Example sentences of "[prep] an [noun] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 The real wage rate obviously rises as a result of an expansion of output over this range .
2 It was almost a door and looked out on to a long paved garden bordered with box hedges and there was an inviting looking higher hedge at the bottom with an arch of greenery over a gap in the middle .
3 Great British Airline Classics Vol Two ( PenTan Video/British Airways Archive Collection , 51 mins , colour/b&w £14.95 ) is a must for those with an interest in airliners over the years .
4 ( One might subtract the perception of the past from the perception of the future and smooth that once more as an index of optimism over time . )
5 Chairman Murray had said he was looking for an apology from Crosby over rumours linking the Sunderland boss in a reunion with former manager Denis Smith at Bristol City .
6 Members also felt the constitution was counter-productive , especially when capital projects called for an injection of cash over which they would have no control , and which was seen as improving someone else 's investment .
7 The experiment has resulted from the steady progression towards each other of the common cuckoo Cuculus canorus and the azure-winged magpie Cyanopica cyana , culminating in an overlap in ranges over the past 20 years .
8 Discussions of local government reorganisation in Wales were not conducted in an atmosphere of concern over population growth — quite the contrary .
9 A precedent lies in the success of securities house Smith New Court in winning £14 million in an action against Citibank over shares in Ferranti bought two months before a fraud .
10 He proposed that barrackers should be thrown out of the ground if they did not respond to an appeal for fairness over the loudspeaker .
11 The five firm concentration ratio has varied around an average of 41% over this period , rising to a peak of 53% in 1978 before falling to 34% in 1980 , rising to 47% in 1983 before declining to 30% in 1990 .
12 Commentary : The common size statements merely confirm what we have already suggested above from our initial analysis , i.e. the gross profit has declined with a marked decline in 1988 and this has been accompanied by an increase in interest over the last years .
13 An excess of GP referrals over other referrals of women informally admitted was matched by an excess of female over male GP referrals who were informally admitted .
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