Example sentences of "or over [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This triumph could be due to the outcome of a fight for a mate , or over territory or for food , or over some other issue . |
| 2 | Whether the integral is over time or over frequency its empirical form can never cover an infinite range . |
| 3 | The first is the one-day national or regional stoppage over some aspect of management policy such as closures , or over support for another group of workers . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) The only interests or charges in or over land which are capable of subsisting or of being conveyed or created at law are — ( a ) An easement , right or privilege in or over land for an interest equivalent to an estate in fee simple absolute in possession or a term of years absolute ; ( b ) A rentcharge in possession issuing out of or charged on land being either perpetual or for a term of years absolute ; ( c ) A charge by way of legal mortgage ; ( d ) … any other similar charge on land which is not created by an instrument ; ( e ) Rights of entry exercisable over or in respect of a legal term of years absolute , or annexed , for any purpose , to a legal rentcharge . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) The only interests or charges in or over land which are capable of subsisting or of being conveyed or created at law are — ( a ) An easement , right or privilege in or over land for an interest equivalent to an estate in fee simple absolute in possession or a term of years absolute ; ( b ) A rentcharge in possession issuing out of or charged on land being either perpetual or for a term of years absolute ; ( c ) A charge by way of legal mortgage ; ( d ) … any other similar charge on land which is not created by an instrument ; ( e ) Rights of entry exercisable over or in respect of a legal term of years absolute , or annexed , for any purpose , to a legal rentcharge . |
| 6 | ( 3 ) All other estates , interests , and charges in or over land take effect as equitable interests ; ( 4 ) The estates , interests , and charges which under this section are authorised to subsist or be conveyed or created at law are ( when subsisting or conveyed or created at law ) in this Act referred to as " legal estates , " and have the same incidents as legal estates subsisting at the commencement of this Act ; and the owner of a legal estate is referred to as " an estate owner " and his legal estate is referred to as his estate . |
| 7 | ( 8 ) Estates , interests and charges in or over land which are not legal estates are in this Act referred to as " equitable interests , " and powers which by this Act are to operate only in equity are in this Act referred to as " equitable powers " . |
| 8 | Contrary to Harris 's statement the definition section of the Law of Property Act 1925 legal framework does provides some indication of the " rights , privileges , powers and immunities " which the owner of the legal estate , or indeed any other estate or interest in or over land , may enjoy : |
| 9 | ( 6 ) In this section — " disposition " has the same meaning as in the Law of Property Act 1925 ; " interest in land " means any estate , interest or charge in or over land or in or over the proceeds of sale of land . |
| 10 | ( 6 ) In subsection ( 5 ) above — " disposition " and " purchaser " have the same meanings as in the Law of Property Act 1925 ; and " interest in land " means any estate , interest or charge in or over land or in or over the proceeds of sale of land . |
| 11 | ‘ On the negative side , over involvement from parents or over protection causes a player to suffer in his game . |
| 12 | It was such men who had to be galvanised into action by a pressing personal letter from the leader of the political interest to which they adhered , and , as Panmure was advised , it was ‘ getting such good friends to take a troublesome jaunt on them ’ which would ‘ save a sett of friends from being either affronted or over run ’ . |
| 13 | This position of under or over liquidity is unsatisfactory in each case . |
| 14 | Under or over liquidity is an unsatisfactory position for individual banks within the system . |
| 15 | N.B. On a daily basis different banks become under or over liquid quite fortuitously as a result of the transactions conducted by their customers . |
| 16 | In these conditions controversy over student fees or over interference by the authorities — be it with the freedom of speech of progressive professors , the content of the curriculum , or the right of students to form their own organizations — sparked lively protest . |
| 17 | Where there is a difference in levels , either as an under or over achievement , then some investigation is required . |
| 18 | Over the past two decades the resident population in Scottish mental hospitals fell by 20% but the proportion of residents aged 65 or over rose from 45% in 1970 to 66% by 1988 . |
| 19 | Comparisons of the same host-parasite system when transmission is likely to vary , either between populations or over time , may also prove profitable . |
| 20 | Performance measures are usually most helpful when used for comparisons : for example , between units performing similar tasks , or over time . |
| 21 | In the event Lin and Chiang pulled out at the last moment , prompting speculation that Lee had made a deal with the conservatives over the reform programme or over Cabinet posts . |
| 22 | For complaints coming on after overexertion or over lifting . |
| 23 | A minority of self appraisers will under or over rate themselves , but this quickly shows up . |
| 24 | 13 ) , or over ground basses — make full use of the expressive vocabulary developed by the madrigalists . |
| 25 | When they say to you ‘ oh well , you know , surely you do n't mind a little bit of flirtation and so on ’ I think very often that 's an entirely mendacious reply , that they know perfectly well what you 're talking about when you talk about sexual harassment , and in the context of discussions in the SCR or over dinner , they simply do n't want to have to deal with it and so they will dismiss it by way of saying ‘ well , you know , I 'm only being chivalrous , or this is the way I was brought up ’ . |
| 26 | The cut is the figure under or over par that determines who qualifies for the final two rounds of a tournament . |
| 27 | Learning disability and mental disorder , among other adverse conditions , have also been associated with mother 's age of birth of child , the affected more often having mothers who were under age 20 or over age 39 at their birth . |