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

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1 The decision came after confusion in government circles over the move and a threat from Andrei Plesu , Minister of Culture , to resign .
2 Others have been published in the different book series which WACC supports , or in theme after theme of Media Development over the past 15 years .
3 PC Hay went to investigate but raced back to the patrol car after receiving a call for help from Sgt Forth over his pocket radio .
4 There is no surviving evidence comparable to the parish records of the seventeenth century which shows the rate of change among village inhabitants over short periods , but certainly , as we have seen ( Ch.2 ) , families died out and were replaced by others over the course of the century .
5 " Excess liability " means the excess of liability to income tax over what it would be if all income tax not chargeable at the lower rate were charged at the basic rate to the exclusion of any higher rate .
6 There has been a plethora of books on country houses over the last ten years , but author and illustrator Peter Morter and Brian Delf , have found a new and intriguing approach .
7 In addition there is , as yet , no consensus of opinion among Keynes scholars over his treatment of the labour market so that what is presented here must be regarded as the personal view of the author .
8 The value of the data base to researchers will be enhanced by the systematic inclusion of references to allow the identification of the parliamentary constituency within each ward falls ; the tracing of changes in ward boundaries over the period since 1973 ; and the matching of ward level electoral data with material collected for the 1981 census .
9 The work has now made possible some extremely interesting analyses of changes in time use over the last twenty-five years .
10 India is the classic case of transformation in food production over the last two decades .
11 THE National Health Service will be permanently transformed as a result of the Conservative victory , with fund-holding family doctors and self-governing hospitals becoming the more usual form of organisation of health care over the next five years .
12 This critique of the consequences of science and consumption culture as ideology comes from a method that is ‘ dialectical ’ ; there is a two-sided discourse that through the effect of criticism on consciousness changes over time .
13 The French government has agreed to act as guarantor on the insurance of loan collections of works of art worth over FFr300 million ( £31.5 million ; $63 million ) in toto , brought into the country for temporary exhibitions organised by ‘ national public establishments ’ , but not local authorities .
14 The UDA had been blamed for about one-third of the killings of civilians in Northern Ireland over the previous 23 years ( more than 2,000 civilians having been killed during this period ) .
15 The lack of clarity in property rights over forest and pastureland , in particular , has led it to be over-exploited , the report claims .
16 The problem of consistency of measurement techniques over a long period of time will have to be faced and may not have a satisfactory solution .
17 AT&T Co has plunged into the desktop personal computer videoconferencing business with the launch of its Visual Solutions product line , committing that the products and services for business will be based on globally accepted standards for video calls over digital phone lines — under the framework of the Consultative Committee on International Telephony and Telegraphy , companies worldwide have agreed the Px64 series of standards for video transmission over digital phone lines .
18 We have already noted the erotic fantasies of men like Jelinger Symons over the appearance and behaviour of the pit girls .
19 At the same time , it must be an indictment on the teaching of history in Ayrshire schools over many generations .
20 Such battalions had the additional valve that they made liaison practicable between the UDA and the law and order sensitive rural paramilitary organisations and kept open a bridge of respectability into UDA circles over which even pre-election politicians could come and go .
21 British Telecom is about to have a second stab at selling services in ‘ video conferencing ’ — the holding of conferences by business executives over video links .
22 Data about utilization of hospital services over time are sparse .
23 From our dressing-cum-locker room we can see the audience hopelessly running around with pieces of plastic sheeting over their heads , trying to stay dry .
24 Parliament ordered an immediate investigation into sales of state property over the previous two years , after hearing reports from the state procurator and the chairman of the Byelarus State Security Committee ( KGB ) , Eduard Shirkovsky , on organized crime , corruption and theft .
25 On the other hand , the extent to which scientific ideas permeate George Meredith 's poetry comes across with great force ( and it is interesting to hear of Meredith attending a British Association meeting and siding with Huxley against Richard Owen over evolution ) .
26 Some of the most serious allegations of child torture concerned South Africa , where Koojimaans reported that " 80 to 90 per cent of children detained under State of Emergency regulations over the past five years had alleged being tortured in detention " .
27 Local disk caching , connection-oriented protocol support for access to NFS servers over low-speed links and RSA for increased security and authentication will be added to Solaris in 1993 .
28 It is a summary of Lothian 's newly published Community Care Plan and tells you how we hope to develop our services for people in Lothian Region over the next three years .
29 " They say we 've sold our souls to France in return for rice fields over which the crane might fly all morning without encountering barriers .
30 to assess the degree of convergence or divergence of input provision between and within classes of education authorities over the period 1975-84 ;
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