Example sentences of "over what the " in BNC.

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1 Around such alternatives have views polarised in the heated debate over what the bill means for viewers .
2 But as the shooting and the mopping-up continued yesterday , the prospect of a protracted guerrilla operation began to loom over what the Pentagon had hoped would be a splendid Christmas victory .
3 WORRIES over what the election result will bring make contracts designed to take the risk out of risk investment increasingly popular .
4 Councils have been turning a blind eye to shops opening on Sunday because of the uncertainty over what the Euro-judges would decide .
5 Hoving 's gushings are just as tiresome as his nastiness : his description of warming up the cantankerous Robert Lehman ( estranged from the museum over what the collector believed to be an anti-Semitic slight ) recalls similar scenes in Shirley Temple films , the main difference being that presumably Hoving did n't sit on Lehman 's lap .
6 Duncan sat back , shut his eyes and went over what the policeman had said .
7 Baldwin shunted him to the editorship of the official British Gazette , ‘ to stop him doing worse things ’ , but at the same time kept control over what was published by the remarkable feat of giving Davidson , a junior minister at the Admiralty , some real power of censorship over what the Chancellor of the Exchequer wrote .
8 In Dew v. Parsons ( 1819 ) 2 B. & Ald. 562 an attorney was held entitled to set off against a claim by a sheriff the excess amount which he had paid to the sheriff for the issue of warrants over what the sheriff was legally entitled to charge .
9 It is also desirable to establish that the owners of the business to be sold are not likely to have irreconcilable differences among themselves over what the selling price should be .
10 Opposing forces in the dispute over the bill claimed victory , accused each other of capitulation and disagreed over what the compromise meant .
11 On Aug. 21 a meeting between Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi and US officials resolved tensions which had arisen over what the Kenyan authorities had perceived as the lack of proper consultation about the US operation , involving as it did US military aircraft overflying Kenyan airspace and the arrival of up to 300 US military personnel .
12 But first I 'd like to go over what the Bucharest MI6 man said to you .
13 She mulled over what the object might be .
14 Maxwell-Fyfe replied that virulent anti-Americanism was confined to a small minority , but he made the most of the opportunity to spell out the extent of British alarm over what the Americans were doing or might do in the Far East .
15 And it 's a patch clamp recording which has been done in an inside-out patch , that is with the physiological inside of the membrane facing the bathing medium , so we have experimental control over what the er physiological inside of the membrane is seeing here .
16 We do n't have much control over what the magistrate 's court committee do , as we could tell from our efforts to appeal against the closure of some other magistrate 's courts erm , anybody else on this subject , I 'll put this to the vote , really since it 's a technicality .
17 Two , if I decide I want to marry ten times over what the hell 's it got to do with you ? ’
18 So I borrowed over what the house was worth .
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