Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | But although the educational services were supplied to only a few inmates , several of these were undertaking advanced work : three had completed BAs over the past few years , another an MA , and nine were embarking upon university degrees by correspondence . |
| 2 | Haunted by penury for the rest of her life , she habitually made notes over other people 's letters and wrote her own on the back of old laundry bills . |
| 3 | Mr Davies , annoyed at comparisons with Sir John , will bring a different style and approach to the job and feels his period at the Foreign Office and Treasury as an adviser to Nigel Lawson , former Chancellor , will be useful for the CBI and might help avoid ‘ lobbing bombs over the wall ’ . |
| 4 | Both Ari and Nathan looked sullen and had clearly joined ranks over something . |
| 5 | Measuring 10′6″ × 9′3″ having central heating radiator and windows enjoying views over the side and rear . |
| 6 | US Copyright Office holds second hearing to gather opinions over droit de suite |
| 7 | now , call it eighty five plus tapes , got loads over the wings of love |
| 8 | The there will be three distances involved Brough Park 290m , 460m , 670m ; Cleveland Park 266m , 464m , 640m ; Sunderland 255m , 450m , 631m and the aggregate points winners over all three legs . |
| 9 | Bumping and alarmed shouts rose behind him as he ran out in ecstasy , tumbling heels over head down the last twists of the stair , to tell his mother he was a castle ghillie now ! |
| 10 | Cragg and Malkiel provided evidence that professional analysts were no more accurate than naive earnings forecasting methods over 5-year horizons . |
| 11 | Innovative policies during the campaign raise doubts over existing policies , and raise questions over why reforms were n't introduced earlier . |
| 12 | The main bedroom has balconies over the west-facing stone loggia and the bay window of the drawing-room . |
| 13 | He already has wins over Edberg and Lendl , and it was he who ended the title ambitions of Wimbledon Champion Michael Stich . |
| 14 | Industrial development of the Tyne in the nineteenth century involved conflicts over land , or rather in this instance water , rights . |
| 15 | It is surrounded by landscaped gardens and the lobby has views over the golden shore and waters of the South China Sea . |
| 16 | The Japanese Cabinet on Sept. 8 approved the dispatch of some 1,800 Self-Defence Force personnel to Cambodia to assist with UN peacekeeping operations over the coming year , and to send a handful of observers to help monitor the general election in Angola . |
| 17 | BET continued to suffer worries over its dividend , the stock ending the session 7 lower at 107p in quite heavy trading . |
| 18 | The superiority of subjects given preliminary training in applying labels over control subjects given no pre-training has been repeatedly confirmed by experimenters using procedures closely similar to those just described ( Goss 1953 ; Smith and Goss 1955 ; Battig 1956 ; Holton and Goss 1956 ; Goss and Greenfield 1958 ) . |
| 19 | The centre 's manager , Peter Struthers , said last night : ‘ Since we lost George , my wife Ann and myself had paid numerous visits to pet shops over a wide area , on the off chance that he had been brought along by the two thieves . |
| 20 | Boss Joe Royle also has doubts over midfield ace Nick Henry ( ankle ) , Neil Adams ( knee ) and Norwegian international Gunnar Halle ( calf ) . |
| 21 | The one change in the overseas holdings was the reluctant sale of Berlitz given the uncertainties that followed the Maxwell collapse : these included doubts over the ownership of the Maxwell holdings . |
| 22 | Consequently , you can not say that one individual has privileges over another . |
| 23 | There 's nothing in our modern view of the evolution to say that one party has privileges over the , another . |
| 24 | This subtle scheme has advantages over simpler divisions . |
| 25 | Generally though a large demand has advantages over a low one . |
| 26 | The product has proved to be stable over the anticipated lifespan of the building and has advantages over alternative methods of roof insulation , namely , energy efficiency , ease of installation and speed of erection . |
| 27 | The keys cover eleven types of payment and eight miscellaneous keys cover the major credit cards , all with programmable limitations to alert the operator when management authorisation must be given to accept vouchers over a certain limit . |
| 28 | It will , however , be reasonable to exclude matters over which the Vendor has no knowledge or control . |
| 29 | Experience has shown that complicated definitions are necessary if adequate development control is to be achieved , but the same tortuous technique can be used to exclude matters over which control is not necessary . |
| 30 | He adapted from the earthen vessel used by Yorkshire housewives for washing linen , a ‘ pneumatic trough ’ for collecting or keeping gases over water . |