Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the story of Job we see the adversary bargaining with God over the righteous man . |
| 2 | They seem to be working their way around the main shopping areas of Britain over the last two years . |
| 3 | Fighting in the former Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan has intensified , meanwhile , in the run-up to the latest round of peace talks in Rome over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh . |
| 4 | It follows a very sensible line which makes good use of the existing paths along Dere Street and the Minchmoor , the drove road from Peebles over the Cauldstane Slap to the Lothian plain , the towpaths of the Union and the Forth-Clyde canals , and the Antonine Wall . |
| 5 | Mr Shaban told AIBS representatives of the difficulties he had experienced in establishing Amnesty pre-groups in Gaza over the past three years . |
| 6 | First we examine the trends in population structure in Britain over the last century and the forecasts for the early decades of the next millennium . |
| 7 | The government , says Roith , should take some of the credit for the growth in computer literacy in Britain over the past half a decade . |
| 8 | Although the Student Tutoring Scheme and the Enterprise Studentships have been the main focus of Student Enterprise activities within Napier over the last year , students have been involved in ‘ enterprising ’ activities elsewhere : |
| 9 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has set out its proposals for the development of water resources in Britain over the next 30 years . |
| 10 | On 1 and 2 March Wedgwood is giving employees the chance to show they care by holding an Anthony Nolan bone marrow register clinic at Barlaston over the two days . |
| 11 | My teaching finished just before Easter , and on my way north I went to the national cycle rally , which was held in a motor camp near Blenheim over the long weekend . |
| 12 | Changes in mortality have influenced the marital status composition of the older age groups in Britain over the last century . |
| 13 | Hepper Robinson in Middlesbrough is run by two managers , Alan and Stephen Brown , who are due to receive details of the MBO deal from RE over the weekend . |
| 14 | ‘ The newspaper and television campaign in Germany over the imminent handing over of certain art treasures is gamesmanship to exert pressure on public opinion during the talks . |
| 15 | More 's study ( 1980 ) of skill levels among engineering workers in England over the period 1870–1914 comes to the conclusion that it is not possible to sustain a definite ‘ deskilling ’ thesis on the evidence available . |
| 16 | However , Mongolian students staged a protest outside the Chinese embassy in Ulan Bator on June 4 , 1990 , to commemorate the crushing of the Chinese democracy movement in June 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ] , and there were further student protests in October over the issue of political prisoners in Inner Mongolia . |
| 17 | Two depositors , who together lost £400,000 , have gone on hunger strike at Westminster over the case . |
| 18 | Word is circulating that Digital Equipment Corp will be laying off 1,000 software engineering staff in Europe over the next couple of weeks on top of the 6,000 redundancies worldwide that were announced last week . |
| 19 | The Daily Telegraph Individual Homes Show is at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham over the Easter Weekend , April 18 to April 21 . |
| 20 | Hewlett-Packard Co has won a ‘ several hundred million dollar ’ piece of action with PRC Systems Inc , prime contractor for the $2.5bn AFCAC 300 US defence contract : HP is to supply up to 5,200 Unix workstations to PRC over the next five years . |
| 21 | An exhibition including the Irises and six other Impressionist works has travelled round the capital cities of Austrlia over the past two and a half months , ending in Perth . |
| 22 | A review is given of the changes made in discharge practices at Sellafield over the years , and the reasons for those changes . |
| 23 | Data processing has been a key employment growth area in Britain over the past decade . |
| 24 | AFTER weeks of uncertainty Craig Kilgour has confirmed he will definitely defend his Durham county championship at Wearside over the weekend . |
| 25 | In an earlier article in this Journal , I dealt with the county representation to Westminster over the same period and showed the abuses to which the elections by the Freeholders gave rise . |
| 26 | Borland refused to disclose international sales figures for InterBase but said it hoped to double what it claims is a 3.6% per cent share of the Unix database market in Europe over the next year . |
| 27 | West Mercia 's Chief Constable is to ask Malvern Hills District Council to make an order excluding processions or convoys of travellers within a 4-mile radius of Castlemorton over the May Bank Holiday . |