Example sentences of "[noun] have a [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | N C V O has a proud record over the years , of developing and promoting new initiatives , to meet new needs , and to fill gaps in voluntary sector initiatives . |
| 2 | To summarise , the Cuk converter has an apparent advantage over standard Buck topology in that it uses an integrated magnetic structure and can reduce input and output ripple currents to very low levels . |
| 3 | As the subject of historical studies , and the heroine of romantic fiction , Mary Queen of Scots has a massive lead over all other earthly Maries , only the Virgin scoring more heavily — as even the most cursory glance at the British Library Catalogue of Printed Books makes clear . |
| 4 | In a re-run of their 1992 inaugural golf match XEU Control/Commercial had a narrow victory over Andersen Consulting to square the series . |
| 5 | Three times winners Corals of Crosby had a 3–1 win over Cherryfield of Kirkby with Ronnie Croston clinching the match in the deciding fourth frame with a break of 38 . |
| 6 | Three times winners Corals of Crosby had a 3–1 win over Cherryfield of Kirkby , with Ronnie Croston clinching the match in the deciding fourth frame with a break of 38 , while Gary Smith of Civic had the best session break with a 39 . |
| 7 | Some animals have a red spot over the eye giving them good protection from sunburn and eye cancer in warmer climates , and the mossy , curly coat , which gives such good insulation in temperate regions , is replaced by a smooth coat in hotter parts of the world . |
| 8 | The girl had a black balaclava over her head , and her hands were handcuffed in front of her . |
| 9 | We the G M B have an excellent record over the last fifteen years but the g our people , and more so the craftsmen within that particular g , is cause for concern and a massive scope for improvement in every area of health , safety and the environment . |
| 10 | HO HO HE HE — what a night last night — i switched between Galatasaray — Scum and Norwich — Bayern Munchen on the telly ( yeah — i have cable and german channel RTL showed three matches in a row involving german teams , Scum vs G. was shown on a norw. commercial channel — Scum have a great following over here and i guess they would show Scum because the thought Scum would make it … ) |
| 11 | You know Mason Colley has a powerful hold over us all . |
| 12 | They resemble actin filaments found in other contractile cells such as muscle , and platelet actin has a 100-fold excess over platelet myosin ( Pollard , 1975 ) . |
| 13 | Gary 's four were outbowled by the Provincial four skipped by Eamon McCann ( 26–14 ) , while Noel Graham had a 24–13 win over Gary McCloy ; Andrew Hughes beat Colm McHugh ( 20–15 ) and Keith Taylor won 20–12 . |
| 14 | His house on the hill had a magnificent view over the bay . |
| 15 | With the other top teams not in action , Brightsiders have a one-point advantage over Edinburgh Burger Kings . |
| 16 | Governments have a direct influence over the process of national income determination through their control over the flows of public expenditure G and taxation T . |
| 17 | It was accepted that , notwithstanding the absence of a fiat , this court has a supervisory jurisdiction over the exercise of a coroner 's duties pursuant to its powers under section 33(2) ( b ) of the Act of 1988 : see In re Rapier , decd . |
| 18 | In the case of an arbitrator , the court has a supervisory jurisdiction over his conduct of the reference . |
| 19 | One wing has a serrated surface like a file , and the other has a sharp edge over which the file is scraped . |
| 20 | As production increased farmers had a growing surplus over their household requirements and sold an increasing proportion of their crop , reaching 60 per cent in 1985 and in 1988 , and accounting for half of the national marketed production . |
| 21 | Les Steel had a convincing win over Dierdre Sanders but Roy Bennett made it more difficult , beating Jim Power by a single imp . |
| 22 | Although some bands achieve success without considering their clothes and haircuts , these aesthetic qualities have an important influence over a band 's commercial potential . |
| 23 | From there the visitor has a thrilling view over the entire alpine range , taking in Germany 's Zugspitze , Austria 's Weisse Kugel , Italy 's Monte Disgrazia and Switzerland 's celebrated Jungfrau . |
| 24 | Even where the contractual rights of an individual ( such as his contract of employment with the university ) are in issue , if those contractual rights are themselves dependent upon rights arising under the regulating documents of the charity , the visitor has an exclusive jurisdiction over disputes relating to such employment . |
| 25 | ‘ The Italian League season has a three-week break over Christmas and he should be able to come back after that . |
| 26 | He added ‘ The way we see the client-server and distributed data processing market leads us to believe that Unix has a clear advantage over any other operating system . ’ |
| 27 | The latest victims are Allan Ludman and Nicholas Coch , whose Physical Geology has a slight edge over its competitors in that it includes a series of rather handsome colour plates . |
| 28 | Ms Campbell has a good lead over Mr Charest in delegates who have declared their commitment , but is well short of the 1,900 needed for a first-ballot win . |
| 29 | BASW general secretary David Jones says the government has a legal problem over the Act 's interpretation . |
| 30 | Although he believes the Labour vote is firmer than that of the Conservatives , the cautious conclusion in his camp is that , in the range of possibilities , a Labour majority government has a slight edge over Labour as the largest party in a hung parliament . |