Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] over " in BNC.

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1 In this sense parallels may develop between the regional negotiation processes over the Kampuchean and Afghan conflicts .
2 I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France .
3 The rise of the international business schools over the last decades and the substantial increase in the numbers of Third World students in the universities and technical institutes of the First World have provided an ever-increasing pool of potential local employees for the TNCs , and recruitment is brisk .
4 Against this background has been the fight between the Australian Rugby Football Union and the Committee of The Four Home Unions over the proposed Wallaby tour of South Africa prior to the Wallabies touring Wales and Ireland .
5 Bearing these points in mind let us look at developments in each of the main policy areas over the whole period .
6 Many times more people have moved out of the big state hospitals over a larger number of years and a great deal more research on outcomes has been done .
7 IBM says it competed with Amdahl Corp , Unisys Corp and some of the top-end Unix vendors over the contract , which was signed last December , but won out because of its integration skills .
8 Significant differences can be detected in the technological edge of the high technology industries over the medium technology industries :
9 The intention here is not to construct a full history of the post-war period but it will be necessary to examine some of the main developments in the class/collectivity/political force relationships over the post-war years , even at a cost of some over-simplification , in order to establish a basis for the fuller discussion in the following chapter of these relationships under the Thatcher government .
10 These changes in the estimated offer rates over the duration are very sensitive to the assumed value for 71 In Model 1 , the offer rate falls 21% between the first three months and the rest of the spell .
11 The manager would have had them all in at 8 a.m. , forcing them to try on the latest zipper tops over their Iron Maiden T-shirts , and making them practise slouching around the sales floor trying to look cool in clothes designed to save lives in sub-zero temperatures .
12 The " Baltic path " to emancipation — the landless variant — was discredited at the very time disagreements over the way forward were at their height .
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