Example sentences of "[noun] for [noun] over the " in BNC.

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31 Edward agreed to renounce his claim to the French crown , while John was to abandon his demand for sovereignty over the lands ceded to the English .
32 The Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales has told the Welsh Office that its plan to meet a near doubling of demand for aggregates over the next 20 years , will cause irrevocable harm to many areas of Wales ( 1 ) .
33 In its recent report , it said that the White Paper ’ contains no hint of the Government 's financial strategy for defence over the coming decade . ’
34 The marked improvement in the terms of trade for Britain over the early '50s permitted a rise in real wages despite a decline in Britain 's exports , while a substantial inflow of American direct private investment helped to boost capital accumulation .
35 A further important issue concerning the relationship between the State scheme , contracted-out final salary schemes and , increasingly , personal pensions , is the terms for contracting-out over the period 1993 to 1998 .
36 With about half the housing provided by associations and co-operatives for tenants over the age of 60 , its activities are rightly concentrated within central areas .
37 Further , at the ‘ macroeconomic ’ level , the fiscal and monetary management of aggregate demand gradually displaced physical planning as the favoured mechanism for control over the economy ( this shift is charted quite precisely by Budd , 1978 ) .
38 Although Cold War ideology and initial public ignorance in the West of the horrific power of nuclear weapons at first muted the public pressures behind a renewed expression of the unacceptability of indiscriminate means of warfare , the growth of the popular movement for peace over the past twenty-five years and especially in its recent phase must now lead to a reaffirmation of the principle and its application to nuclear weapons .
39 Malt export sales for delivery over the next twelve months have gone exceptionally well .
40 Holidays can make a big hole in your savings so we offer a 5% discount for clients over the age of 60 on the date of departure .
41 She told me more or less the same story as Eric — that they are reserving double the usual amount of space for Jefferson over the second half of the year . ’
42 The project aims to rectify this omission for England over the period 1650-1914 by the construction of national rent index , and then to investigate two further problems : a regional breakdown of the index to see of there was a space-related differentiated land market ; and secondly to focus attention on three periods of outstanding agricultural depression within the long run to see whether there was a time-related differentiation .
43 There were , however , important differences : there was always a king , or claimant king , of Macedon ; but there was not always a tagos of Thessaly ( their word for ruler over the four great districts or tetrarchies of Thessaly . ) .
44 THREE appeal court judges were asked to rule for the first time yesterday that parents could sue doctors for negligence over the loss of a child though the fatal injuries had been suffered before birth .
45 Figure 3 shows results for P.P. Over the whole velocity range tested , he shows the asymmetry for stimulation of each eye individually , as well as binocularly ; note that this is quite different from the pattern seen in very young normal infants and subjects with defective binocularity , who show no temporal-directed response in either eye but no evident asymmetry in binocular viewing .
46 The vapour at this boiling temperature is represented by point D. If we plot all such points for compositions over the complete range we obtain the upper curve in figure 6.15 .
47 There 's been a rise in the number of arrests for drink-driving over the holiday period .
48 There 's been a rise in the number of arrests for drink-driving over the holiday period .
49 Small firms benefited from a reform of the Uniform Business Rate , which effectively freezes increases for firms over the next year , inheritance tax changes and new powers to curb late payment of bills .
50 However , there may be cause for concern over the capturing of rosewood essence ( sometimes called Bois de Rose ) .
51 The PIMS data still give some cause for puzzlement over the question of investment intensity , however , because Buzzell and Gale show that five-year averages of ROI are highly positively related to increases in the long-term value of the business , both being closely and positively associated with initial competitive position .
52 The Foreign Ministers signed a document covering the withdrawal of Russian forces from Poland by Nov. 15 , and an agreement binding each side to make no claims for compensation over the stationing of Soviet troops in Poland .
53 This proposal will give the Directors the flexibility in future to make relatively routine changes to the schemes and the Directors intend initially to use this authority to incorporate the power to allow option holders , with the agreement of any acquiring company , to exchange their options over shares in the Company for options over the shares of that company ( or another company in the same group ) as permitted by statute since 1987 .
54 The couple were diving near the Smalls reef off the Pembrokeshire coast , an area which is notorious as a grave-yard for ships over the centuries .
55 But it was n't all gloom for Cauthen over the week-end and a brilliant ride landed the Irish St Leger on Mashaallah .
56 He proposed that barrackers should be thrown out of the ground if they did not respond to an appeal for fairness over the loudspeaker .
57 Seven other individuals , not related to his family , who had come to have a high regard for Beattie over the years among them were three or four Roman Catholics , including a man whom he had helped to find a new house after he and his wife had been intimidated out of their home by the Provisional IRA .
58 American experience provides grounds for anxiety over the welfare of old people in an inadequately monitored private sector .
59 Mutual support in troubled times then , is seen as a reciprocal reward for cooperation over the long term .
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