Example sentences of "even over [art] " in BNC.

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1 And even over a period as long as 15 years we would be paying a lot less ( £184 millions ) than the £684 millions that will go next year to safeguard the Falkland Islands from the Argentinians — a matter which many ecologists see as a fight between two bald men over the possession of a comb .
2 Using its Dynamic Data Exchange ( DDE ) client and server capabilities , complex applications can be built to run locally ( or even over a network ) .
3 Salesmen who underperformed even over a short period at the futures bucket shops , were put on " terminal ! "
4 Modern man must remember that in earlier times people washed less frequently and that , however chauvinistic we may find it today , women were usually available to fetch water whenever it was needed , even over a distance of several miles .
5 If they dream up a bright profit-winning idea , even if it involves walking in the dirty waters of pornography as the 0898 service does , the Government are unable or unwilling to do anything about it , even over a six-year period .
6 Mrs Thatcher has insisted on particular lines of policy , even over the doubts of the responsible department .
7 President Gaviria has found that he wields little power even over the 24 members from his balkanised Liberal Party .
8 Then he fiddled with the controls until he had produced a clear sound that was audible even over the wind .
9 The military rode roughshod even over the Ukrainian Bolsheviks .
10 The shop bell had tinkled frequently for the past hour , most of the customers having been the ha'penny and penny ones , some of whom were now standing outside at the shop window oohing and aahing at the Christmas goodies displayed there , all entwined with coloured streamers and illuminated by the two gas lamps attached to the side wall of the shop and plopping inside their pretty pink glass globes , while casting a rosy light overall , even over the small faces pressed against the window .
11 The outcome was clearly welcomed by those with liberal sentiments : for however much one may deplore the sexual activities of young teenagers , there can surely be little doubt that the protection of such a girl from an unwanted pregnancy must be a matter of primary importance , and , therefore , if need be , have precedence not only over the right of parents to give or withhold consent , but even over the right to information regarding their child , for whom they are legally responsible .
12 Even over the economy , in particular interest rates and membership of the Exchange Rate Mechanism , the newspapers argued and argued and argued against the Government 's destructive obstinacy .
13 They are fun , outrageous , extravagant and even over the top !
14 … the Son of Man is sovereign even over the Sabbath ( Mark 2:28 ) .
15 … the Son of Man is sovereign even over the Sabbath ( Mark 2:28 ) .
16 A snort from the pony interrupted her day dreaming ; and immediately her slight body stiffened : walking quickly down the road towards her was a man , and even over the distance she knew he was smiling at her .
17 The sea was calm , and Oban , caught in the clear light of a summer morning , looked charming and toylike , as we sailed sedately out between the islets and castle crowned rocks , with sea-birds drifting in our wake , and everywhere , even over the smell of salt and wind , the scents of summer .
18 A cheer rang out from the natives assembled above the melon beds ; it could be heard even over the boom of cannons and rattle of musketry .
19 The less constrained the genre , primarily interactional ‘ chat ’ , for example , the less likely it is that we can confidently state norms of expectation which will generalise even over the experience of the English-speaking population .
20 Nevertheless , they counter that the physical environment should not be considered a constant , even over the relatively short period of agricultural settlement in Great Britain , in part because of climatic change and its consequences , in part because of changes wrought by land use practices , and in part because of changed perceptions of the environment ; see also Prince ( 1971 ) , and Blaikie and Brookfield ( 1987 ) .
21 Powell had no argument with the principle of starting a magazine , or even over the amount of money it would cost , but he felt that Branson was treading on sensitive political ground in attempting to take advantage of somebody else 's industrial dispute .
22 Grout could detect its soggy odour even over the smell of Mr Smith 's Aramis .
23 This quarter of the town appears to have contained buildings of quality which ran right up to and even over the defences of the late second century .
24 I bless you that you are an intellectual girl , like your mother , in an age when such spirits are rare ; in my age , they are less rare , but perhaps no more effectual because of their greater numbers , and because they operate in a world where the male principal has prevailed , even over the mentalities of many of your sex .
25 Lithography had many advantages over the difficult and complicated processes of copper and steel engraving , and even over the woodcut .
26 Zen smiled too , but privately he heard Gilberto Nieddu 's voice again , the Sardinian accent strong and clear-cut even over the bad line from Rome .
27 Portia has control over her men because of her power and beauty , and even over the whole judicial system , as she proves towards the end of the play .
28 It may be the case that an argument can be put up suggesting that the wearing out process is even over the life of the assets and the incidence of repair costs is greater in later years .
29 Verdun was the epitome of a ‘ soldier 's battle ’ Within an hour or less of the launching of each organised attack or counter-attack , leadership even over the lower echelons ceased to play any significant role .
30 Even over the back of this seat .
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