Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [noun] over [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , Finn emerged from the workroom with a bruise on his cheekbone or a swollen eye , the result of a disagreement over some detail of the work in hand . |
| 2 | The calls were the result of an argument over some jewellery . |
| 3 | Then the Orders came out — they took action against the policeman over this and the police got into trouble . |
| 4 | Many tributes were paid to 's invaluable help and friendship to the Society over many years , a cake made and decorated by our members was presented to , also a basket of flowers , and QTs joined in her 90th Birthday celebrations . |
| 5 | On the other hand , when ο is small enough to satisfy and putting the integral becomes In spectral terms the first integral corresponds to a narrow line of infinite amplitude centred on zero frequency and it provides the mean level or direct component of the signal over all time , . |
| 6 | At this meeting it was decided by the Committee to approve the Constitution of the European Federation of Funeral Services on behalf of the N.A.F.D. As we hold the Presidency of E.F.E.S. it was decided that we would not vote in favour of any one particular city for the location of the registered office for E.F.F.S. , but would endorse the decision of the majority over this matter . |
| 7 | Mr Scargill has blamed the Soviet miners for the confusion over this whole affair , could that be correct ? |
| 8 | It would be difficult to reduce the contents of the Review over this whole range to some kind of collective ideological manifesto , but for reasons different from those discussed above in relation to the Newbolt Report . |
| 9 | There are only scanty remains of any of the great palaces despite the quantity and richness of the building over several centuries . |
| 10 | Mr Stephens said he was uncertain if he was being told the truth by the Government over any hidden agenda on privatisation . |
| 11 | Er you said you 've had a erm contact with , discussions with the officers over this and certainly I 've spoken to them a an they this is the case . |
| 12 | Unhappily , at Christmas he also allegedly threw her against a wall during a row over another woman at a party at their home in Castle Rock , Colorado , was charged with assault and is now was arrested , charged with third degree assault and released on $1,000 bail . |
| 13 | The burlesquing of the debate over this issue does not simply lie in the Nun 's Priest 's professions of inability to cope with such learned speculations : or in his finally declaring the problem irrelevant : Learned in-joking on one of the authorities on the subject of freewill and providence , Boethius , is also found in the fox 's ability to refer to Boethius ' book on music ( 3293 – 4 ) and the fact that the fox breaks into Chauntecleer 's yard " " By heigh ymaginacioun forncast " " , " Foreseen by High Imagination " ( 3217 ) . |
| 14 | The investors will obviously not wish to provide the managers with a veto over any potential syndication partner . |
| 15 | There 's been anger and despair in the town over this latest example of violent crime , and increased calls for more police to bring the Gloucestershire force up to strength . |
| 16 | This vast stretch of woodland , heath and scrub of uncertain ownership and disputed use saw repeated social and economic conflict until the very end of the seventeenth century , Officially or not , the inhabitants of surrounding , or even quite distant , communities had established grazing and foraging rights in the forest over several centuries . |
| 17 | Jim Dunn puts a motoring legend to the test over some very rough country |
| 18 | But this still represents an annualised yield of 12.9 per cent — 4.3 per cent above the average rise in the RPI over this period . |
| 19 | The Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts , it is true , were repealed in 1719 ( although there was some division in the party over this ) , but the sacramental test for office-holders remained , and the new Whig leadership developed a strong alliance with the Church establishment , which they ensured would be dominated by Whig clergy . |
| 20 | Considerations of this kind would lead to a good deal of common authority , that is they would legitimate the authority of a government over all its subjects regarding a certain range of issues . |
| 21 | Assuming that this kind of non-instrumental justification applies to consent and can provide a foundation for the authority of the state over those of its citizens who have consented to its authority , can the same argument be used to base authority on the attitude of respect ? |
| 22 | She plucked a great hank of silk thread from the girdle of her spinsterhood ; tied one end of it to the wedding ring of her virginity and , looping the two ends of the hank over either wrist , spread her hands and invited Maggie to take the other end and wind a neat ball . |
| 23 | It is the peculiar human ability to re-organize and re-describe and re-evaluate from novel points of view that makes for the superiority of the consultants over any set of bibliographical instruments , as well as the human ability to recognize a question as misconceived or stupid . |
| 24 | bureaucratic models , emphasizing the limited control of the electorate over many aspects of public decision-making and the goals of those who administer government policies ; |
| 25 | We were talking to a woman in the shop over this bathroom and he said , tt , let's make a . |
| 26 | Clearly , these two opposing effects imply that it is unlikely there will be a dominant direction to the outcome over all modelling variants . |
| 27 | context-derived preferences for one sense of a word over another , as modelled , for example , in script-based processing ( Schank & Abelson 1977 ) and systems using marker passing or spreading activation ( Alshawi 1987 ; Hirst 1987 ) ; |
| 28 | SEVEN people were killed yesterday , victims of the fate that lurks in wait for every driver over this Christmas holiday . |
| 29 | One problem that remains to be resolved is that the high reflectivity of the glass over many of the paintings , especially in rooms that have lighting from side windows , makes it difficult to view the works . |
| 30 | Finally , at the end of the process lies the estimation of the population over some target set of areal units , in our case the kilometre squares of the UK National Grid . |