Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision came after confusion in government circles over the move and a threat from Andrei Plesu , Minister of Culture , to resign . |
| 2 | There is no surviving evidence comparable to the parish records of the seventeenth century which shows the rate of change among village inhabitants over short periods , but certainly , as we have seen ( Ch.2 ) , families died out and were replaced by others over the course of the century . |
| 3 | This critique of the consequences of science and consumption culture as ideology comes from a method that is ‘ dialectical ’ ; there is a two-sided discourse that through the effect of criticism on consciousness changes over time . |
| 4 | The lack of clarity in property rights over forest and pastureland , in particular , has led it to be over-exploited , the report claims . |
| 5 | The problem of consistency of measurement techniques over a long period of time will have to be faced and may not have a satisfactory solution . |
| 6 | Data about utilization of hospital services over time are sparse . |
| 7 | Some of the most serious allegations of child torture concerned South Africa , where Koojimaans reported that " 80 to 90 per cent of children detained under State of Emergency regulations over the past five years had alleged being tortured in detention " . |
| 8 | " They say we 've sold our souls to France in return for rice fields over which the crane might fly all morning without encountering barriers . |
| 9 | They will be self-financing , since we aim to raise 20 billion by way of pollution taxes over the first five year of Government . |