Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [coord] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A crisp voice informed him that the arrangement between Chemical and Virgin over the financing of Virgin 's aircraft was to be terminated forthwith , and the aircraft given back to Boeing . |
| 2 | We prove it to them by demonstrating that the money we need for research and investment over the next few years is in place . |
| 3 | Now , certainly , there is scope for cooperation and agreement between industry and government over the essential pre-conditions for a successful national industrial base . |
| 4 | As for Unix , Morales said that Stratus has met similar problems to other manufacturers — many customers are n't willing to alter systems in which they have invested a lot of money and personnel over the years . |
| 5 | Thick white clouds raced across the blue sky , casting a perpetual kaleidoscope of light and shade over the earth . |
| 6 | In the main they draw attention to the changes of attitude and behaviour over the years . |
| 7 | Many common passerine species must also have increased their downland ranges as a result of the slow advance of scrub and woodland over the remaining grass , and probably the downland avifauna is more varied today than in 1939 despite losing its characteristic and most interesting specialities . |
| 8 | Well anyway getting back to on hardstand number thirteen , it seemed as if he was filling his , it ran out of supplies , so he was filling his supply tank and one of the flight crew of the airplane bumped into him so he spilled this mixture of gasoline and oil over the stove and naturally the tent caught on fire . |
| 9 | Another reason for looking at women 's attitudes to housework comes from surveys of gender differences in the areas of education and employment over the last few decades . |
| 10 | In most other countries those firms employing over 1000 workers have substantially increased their share of output and employment over the past few decades , so why is Japan different ? |
| 11 | In most other countries those firms employing over 1000 workers have substantially increased their share of output and employment over the past few decades , so why is Japan different ? |
| 12 | Men , dusty people and folk of diverse devices , people of business and of leisure , folk of the frontiers and foreign men … trackers of beasts and of seasons , breakers of camp in the little dawn wind , seekers of water and watercourses over the wrinkled rind of the world , O seekers , O finders of reasons to be up and be gone … |
| 13 | The period of perestroika under Gorbachev revealed widespread criticism of the lack of control and supervision over the party and government bureaucracies , together with resentment at their ostentatious privileges . |
| 14 | The financial decision is taken , in the light of current market conditions , to issue stock redeemable in equal annual instalments of principal and interest over the ten years following completion of the bridge . |
| 15 | LEA responses to Circular 14/77 were written with sufficient and skilled vagueness that the flaws and weaknesses were not easy to detect ; and a similar picture of diversity and confusion over the curriculum emerged from the HMI secondary survey published in 1979 . |
| 16 | As usual , the parents have the power of life and death over the baby , which all parents have . |
| 17 | So , in the winter evenings , they would draw the curtains and watch The Sound of Music or Bridge over the River Kwai and feel as though they had never moved out of Twickenham . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , BASE is due to announce this week how it intends to spend an extra £4 million awarded by the Office of Science and Technology over the next three years . |
| 19 | Girish Naik , UK marketing manager for business communications with DEC , says that Ericsson 's use of HostBridge illustrates a requirement typical of many large organisations , which are likely to have acquired a mishmash of software and hardware over the years . |
| 20 | Peacock afterwards recalled that the political crisis had not been mentioned during dinner ; instead , he and his sovereign , like two farmers at a cattle sale , had discussed fluctuations in the price of wheat and barley over the past ten years . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , the Swedes claim to have discovered a cure for the sore eyes caused by staring at a screen all day which does n't involve putting any kind of filter or screen over the monitor . |
| 22 | A DRC theologian had caused a sensation the previous day by openly confessing to a sense of sin and guilt over the church 's support for apartheid . |
| 23 | GOVERNMENT spending cuts in the fight against AIDS and complacency over the risk to the general public could make an epidemic among heterosexuals more likely , a leading expert warned yesterday . |
| 24 | The report concluded that the world might have " entered a period in which the average growth rates for output and trade over the business cycle ( would ) be higher than they ( had ) been since the outset of economic difficulties in the late 1960s and early 1970s ' . |
| 25 | It was not uncommon for interviewees to report that at least one set of parents had been unhappy initially about their plans to marry and this was often connected in some way with disappointment or disapproval over the choice of spouse . |
| 26 | ATTRACTIVE CONVERSION INTO THREE APARTMENTS , TWO ONE BEDROOMED AND ONE THREE BEDROOMED WITH PARKING AND VIEWS OVER THE VILLAGE GREEN |
| 27 | On the whole , though , the Norman producers are acting with sense and foresight over the development of their dairy industry . |
| 28 | Both Soviet and foreign estimates of the numbers threatened with starvation and death over the period 1921–2 varied enormously , and no amount of detailed research is ever likely to come up with reliable figures . |
| 29 | Noorda says that Novell is acutely aware of the ‘ history ’ of Unix and its penetration into government and industry over the past 20 years . |
| 30 | There has been a close connection between opera and poetry over the years ; given the interchange of thinking between the two subjects . |