Example sentences of "[noun] the [noun sg] of [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stated that the British were not persuaded by the move for major changes in the institutional balance within the Community and ruled out the proposals for giving the European Parliament the right of co-decision over the Council of Ministers on legislative matters . |
| 2 | In the UK the process of privatization over the past nine years has moved utilities from public to private ownership , again under a regime of regulation ( Vickers and Yarrow , 1988 ) . |
| 3 | Within a few years some observers even began to sense in his reforms the triumph of capitalism over Communism , in that the USSR seemed to be adopting Western methods . |
| 4 | On rocky ground the friction of rope over crests and round corners much reduces fall impacts . |
| 5 | As 1936 was to prove , however , for very many Spaniards the choice of accidentalism over fascism was a matter of tactics rather than conviction . |
| 6 | As Cumings has pointed out , the importance of this paper is that it foreshadowed with considerable accuracy the sequence of events over the next three years , culminating in the formal establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1948 . |
| 7 | In this way the illusion of control over the ‘ sinister pluralisation ’ was established . |
| 8 | However , as with other renewables the lack of control over the matching of electrical output to demand is a disadvantage . |
| 9 | Hector , passive , repeated in a whisper the Lament of Maeve over her lover . |
| 10 | From a technical point of view the superiority of nephrite over the stones plentifully available for everyday tools would hardly justify the increased cost of ensuring adequate supplies or the enormously greater cost of shaping it to the correct form . |