Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun sg] of [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | In October of that year , Hickson and Jacques joined forces and met the Director of Education over the possibility of a combined approach to the development of adult education which would reflect the recommendations of Circular 1444 . |
| 2 | If I could have foreseen the progress of events over the next two years I would probably have stood up and run directly back to Boulogne . |
| 3 | She especially distrusted the row of photographs over the fireplace . |
| 4 | First , ‘ complete lives egalitarianism ’ : this approach suggests that to decide if the allocation of resources between people is fair , we should compare the allocation of resources over the complete life . |
| 5 | It provides a rather more formal learning structure , and given the price of beer over a session can probably be had at a similar cost . |
| 6 | There never have been any economic or social targets , but given the attitude of government over the first seven years of the LDDC this is hardly surprising . |
| 7 | Suggestions in the bill for an independent panel of experts to be given the power of veto over the research were rejected . |
| 8 | He stood there a while longer , mindlessly enjoying the flow of water over his limbs . |
| 9 | The conclusion upsets the superiority of metaphor over metonymy : In what sense metonymic ? |
| 10 | It is well nigh impossible to compare the rate of crime over extended periods of time ( as Reading 10 , Chapter 5 , taken from Pearson 's study , indicates ) . |
| 11 | From 1888 he served on the new Cumberland county council , opposing the construction of roads over Lakeland passes , reducing mining pollution , and organizing the proper signposting of footpaths . |
| 12 | In the theoretical sections of this Lecture , we have described how taxation may affect the development of endowments over generations , taking account of the transmission of earning capacity and the inheritance of wealth . |
| 13 | Because its essential expression was money , which merely expresses the relationship of exchange , other forms of expression which demonstrated the domination of persons over persons had to supplement it . |
| 14 | Africa Confidential of June 14 said that although 13 members of the government were Issaqs , its membership was " carefully balanced " between the main Issaq sub-clans and other clans ; the delay in appointing the government underlined the lack of agreement over the secession among SNM leaders , some of whom regarded the measure not as final but as merely a " step towards renegotiating the 1960 unification and redressing an unequal relationship " . |
| 15 | CAPTURE THE VICTORY OF SCIENCE OVER TIME . |
| 16 | Moreover , the committee , to be commended for having conducted its extensive researches and drawn its conclusions within a few months , has the advantage of immediacy over the Clark and Palmer committees , which sat over so long a period , in a rapidly changing environment , that eventually no one who was still able to recall the original brief was sure whether it was still relevant to the prevailing situation . |
| 17 | The MoD has the power of veto over all British arms exports . |
| 18 | Such treatment of the ‘ model ’ further reinforces the dominance of object over likeness . |
| 19 | Where an innkeeper exercises the right of lien over the property of a guest , the innkeeper owes to the guest whose property the innkeeper is retaining a duty to take reasonable care of the property in question . |
| 20 | Er w which in turn is is intended to minimize the loss of staff over the next two years . |
| 21 | Some experiments will be conducted where video sequences of voice and face do not match ; and , in order to evaluate the primacy of face over voice , the onset of each will be varied . |
| 22 | And as the all-too-solid original took a single step out from the doorway he dropped the loop of wire over its head and , like a man straining to start an outboard motor , suddenly hauled it tight for all he was worth . |
| 23 | She also noted the depth of dust over everything . |
| 24 | Although the death in battle of Penda , the pagan king of Mercia , in 655 sealed the victory of Christianity over heathenism , this important event was overshadowed by dissension between the Roman and Celtic Churches . |
| 25 | If the pond-building books fail to acknowledge Murphy 's Law , it is nowhere more evident than at the point where neat diagrams demonstrate the laying of slabs over flap of liner . |
| 26 | Table II shows the pattern of recurrence over the entire period of follow up in patients with corrosive strictures . |
| 27 | This case , in effect , turns on whether the family proceedings court can keep the power of review over a care order by making directions in relation to the care order . |
| 28 | A retired couple have won the right to challenge the Department of Transport over the impact a new bypass could have on their home . |
| 29 | Drop the loop of string over the pins , draw it taut to form a triangle with a pencil point . |
| 30 | The new pope did not share the general goodwill towards Frederick , and wanted to assert the superiority of pope over emperor . |