Example sentences of "[adj] to the [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 She notes that the Heinz family has been extraordinarily generous to the gallery over the years .
2 Yet the point of devolving power to provincial assemblies , central to the debate over the Tamil question , was to give these provinces some control over their own affairs .
3 They are central to the debate over the provision of legal services and the response to these issues will affect the formulation of policy .
4 ‘ But they love to push up and that might leave them vulnerable to the ball over the top .
5 Prior to the controversy over the settlement of the immigrants in the occupied territories the then Minister of Agriculture , Avraham Katz-Oz , paid a semi-official visit to Moscow on Nov. 27 , 1989 , the first by an Israeli minister since diplomatic relations were severed by the Soviet Union during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war .
6 Home news was preferred over foreign , new a about things familiar to the reader over the unfamiliar .
7 Harris , restored to the team for this match , was first to the ball over the line and Liley converted from the touchline .
8 The bulk of the £50,000 is still outstanding while Barnet are appealing to the FA over the £25,000 fine .
9 Millie 's hair was close to the light over the table ; it looked like a burning bush .
10 These included ( i ) a 90-day moratorium on new federal regulations which could hamper growth , and a fundamental review of all existing regulations ; ( ii ) an instruction to all Cabinet departments and federal agencies " to speed up pro-growth expenditure " , which would infuse an extra $10,000 million into the economy in the next six months ; ( iii ) a change in the federal tax withholding schedules which would stimulate domestic demand by returning some $25,000 million to the economy over the next 12 months ; and ( iv ) a commitment to work with the Federal Reserve Board to hold down interest rates and inflation .
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