Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] 's [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Griffith , is to head a West Indies Cricket Board of Control special committee to ‘ devise a strategic plan covering the Board 's operation over the next five years ’ . |
| 2 | The director of the project , which employed 60 people near the Cornish town of Penryn , had claimed that " hot rock " energy could provide power to meet all the south-west 's requirements over the next 20 years . |
| 3 | After escaping relegation from the National League on Sunday with a 1–0 win over Ealing , the management team want changes made to the club 's infrastructure over the Summer . |
| 4 | Added to this is the perpetual insecurity reserve police suffer as a result of the management 's control over the renewal of their contract : and sergeants are not averse to using this as a threat in parades . |
| 5 | The Honorary Secretary read the Minutes of the previous BGM and gave a report of the Committee 's activities over the past two years . |
| 6 | The ERM 's history over the past nine months makes it increasingly likely that monetary union , when it happens , will involve only a small group . |
| 7 | to be useful for teachers and parents and children to read as an informative and convincing story of the child 's progress over the years |
| 8 | In this second example a teacher observes the child 's confusion over the invariance of number . |
| 9 | Thus the financial health of the company seemed to be of more importance than the community 's concern over the health of its children . |
| 10 | Which is where Harry falls foul of the customs , for on all paperwork connected with the macaw 's movements over the years it is listed as Lears . |
| 11 | In the Old Testament , Job alludes to the moon 's power over the human soul and there is another reference in Gen. i. 16 which refers to the moon as the lesser of the two great lights of heaven . |
| 12 | Too often the leadership 's victories over the left have had an unsavoury , pyrrhic quality . |
| 13 | She well be reviewing the foundation 's programme over the last few years with the aim of identifying any gaps or areas where new initiatives might be needed . |
| 14 | Although it might be construed in England as a joint papal and royal dissolution of a religious order and its houses , the statute of 1324 in waiving the king 's rights over the forfeited property omitted all mention of a papal grant to the Hospitallers and thus left on the statute book an impression of autonomous royal action . |
| 15 | Myddelton carried out the work at his own expense , but the city corporation was responsible for building and maintaining bridges ‘ for the passage of the King 's subjects over the said river or cut ’ . |
| 16 | So too , perhaps , is the king 's victory over the Alamans , and by extension his conversion . |
| 17 | Forfeiture , that is the right to end a lease before it determines naturally , is the landlord 's security over the property . |
| 18 | If the situation requires quick action , there being no time to seek higher authority , the receptionist at an inn may detain the guest 's luggage ( not the guest himself or his vehicle ) and exercise the innkeeper 's lien over the guest 's property until the bill is paid in full . |
| 19 | He went on to consider , however , whether the court 's jurisdiction over the question whether the housing authority had provided was only supervisory , or could be challenged in private law proceedings . |
| 20 | So I strewed the pieces of the Italian 's card over the cobblestones . |
| 21 | Amendments to Slovenia 's constitution adopted by the republican Assembly on Sept. 28 , which asserted the Assembly 's jurisdiction over the Slovene territorial defence force ( civilian units akin to a National Guard in the USA ) , brought Slovenia into conflict at the beginning of October with the federal Presidency , the federal Secretariat for National Defence , and the Serb-dominated JNA high command . |
| 22 | Every Hellenistic hymn to Apollo came naturally to include an allusion to the god 's triumph over the Celts . |
| 23 | Consider the simple sentence in commonsense language , ‘ Look out , the wind is blowing the baby 's pram over the cliff edge ! ’ |
| 24 | The Captain 's mirth over the Butcher 's Assistant 's love-life and the reasons therefore reached the ears of the Old Stager as he settled down in his deckchair to relish a happy evening 's criticism of his own team . |
| 25 | The WWF also launched a Caring for the Earth Campaign for Change , seeking pledges from individuals to make personal contributions to the strategy 's goals over the next year by using energy-efficient light bulbs , cutting car mileage by 25 per cent , planting 10 trees and helping to organize recycling initiatives at their workplace . |
| 26 | As for follow-through , & name will continue to run a small office at the corporation to monitor implementation of the commission 's proposals over the next two years . |
| 27 | Conventionalism protects the authority of convention by insisting that conventional practices establish the end as well as the beginning of the past 's power over the present . |
| 28 | For all the Tsar 's power over the army , where domestic affairs are concerned the phrase ‘ absolute monarchy ’ may obscure as much as it reveals . |
| 29 | Nigel Lawson , a former chancellor , suggested that the government 's indecision over the poll tax called into question its ability to govern . |
| 30 | The government 's calamities over the past 12 months have rocked the Tory faithful . |