Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun sg] over [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Two drivers stand trial over deaths of five young people .
2 your , your duty under article five is to be guided by the European court and indeed yes the competition law takes precedence over consideration of solvency and protection of policy holders , these are matters which can be reconciled under article eighty five three , not eighty five one
3 The committee expressed concern over loss of public access as Forestry Commission woodland was sold off , and said that as a first step , all existing rights of way should be maintained .
4 The problem of filling quotas to specification is probably the most severe disadvantage of a participant-observation study ; since the groups studied are self-recruited , the fieldworker by definition relinquishes control over choice of subject .
5 For a time the Macedonian ruler Samuilo held power over parts of Bosnia-Hercegovina until he was defeated by the Byzantine emperor Basil in 1014 .
6 The decision follows concern over levels of background radiation in the city 's streets .
7 Fixed-term stock did imply that the national debt would have to be repaid , one day , but for most of the eighteenth century control of the cost took priority over reduction of the principal .
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