Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [conj] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | His prescience gave de Gaulle an enormous moral advantage not only over Vichy but also over other resisters . |
| 2 | I will not make use of the ransom theory in my retelling of the drama , but I shall cling on to the primitive belief , which I believe to be the correct biblical one , that God 's atonement in incarnation and cross was the crucial victory in the Great Battle not only over sin but also over the Devil and the powers of darkness . |
| 3 | The south-westerly wind carried the gas away from Northwich but directly over the nearby villages of Lostock Gralam and Wincham . |
| 4 | Then again , it is always possible they tokenised the ban a ) because they felt they could get away with it ; b ) because the stars involved are too big to lose ( especially the photogenic Krabbe ) from the firmament of German sport ; c ) because if it could all be made to look like a mistake , world athletics might look that much cleaner ; d ) because they feared a backlash from the disenfranchised trio , in the form of wholesale revelations about the extent of drug use in athletics , both in Germany and all over the world ; and e ) arising perhaps out of D , they do n't feel like visiting a heavy punishment on their own girls , when there are many others the world over who are equally deserving of banishment . |
| 5 | It should be out of hand and all over the bloody media by now . |