Example sentences of "[noun pl] of the [noun sg] over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | How distant now seem the quarrels of the spring over the introduction of new short-range missiles . |
2 | The housebuilding side of the business has seen a 55pc rise in sales in the first five months of the year over the start of 1992 . |
3 | Some of these are further extended in the detached bungalow analysed by King ( 1984 ) , as part of an opposition to elements of modernity and urbanization which constitute the major transformations of the environment over the last two centuries . |
4 | Both men were last at Eagle Mill although they have worked in many areas of the company over the years . |
5 | Wherever you train you will work in at least three , but usually four or five different areas of the law over the two-year period . |
6 | Even though the role of the body clock as the internal cause of a rhythm can be investigated after removing external causes by performing a constant routine for 24 hours , this only enables us to assess the effects of the clock over a single cycle of the rhythm . |
7 | ‘ My father says cold water is the best way to wake up someone who 's fainted , ’ he said , and with that he tipped the entire contents of the jug over the Trunchbull 's head . |
8 | Pour the contents of the pan over the leaves and turn the leaves so they are thoroughly coated . |
9 | Figure 9.6 Pessimistic perceptions of the economy over the past year : unsmoothed |
10 | Figure 9.8 Pessimistic perceptions of the economy over the past year : comparison of median and mean smoothing |
11 | Figure 9.10 Pessimistic perceptions of the economy over the past year : median |
12 | Thames Water say they 'll no carry out further studies of the site over the next two to three years . |
13 | He said that some witnesses in the action had strong views about the rights of the public over the beach and quarrying which has been carried on there . |
14 | Every buyer , lessee and mortgagee of land adjoining a railway should by letter , with a plan , search before exchange of contracts for details of any rights of the Authority over the land or any liability for maintenance of boundaries attaching to it . |
15 | It will explore how long-run technical change , particularly that associated with energy use , can be modelled and introduced into an economic model , ensuring satisfactory properties of the model over the next century . |
16 | But the battle to take over as Labour leader will become the focus for a potentially acrimonious debate between the two wings of the party over the cause of the defeat . |
17 | A complaint by Friends of the Earth over an advert was upheld . |
18 | The role of the Queen is vastly different from that assumed for the monarch under the Tudors ; the hereditary element in the House of Lords has plummeted in importance in the deliberations of the House over the last two and a half decades ; and the House of Commons has become , although in relatively recent times , with the extension of the franchise , a popular assembly . |
19 | THE Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , was accused yesterday of acting like Pontius Pilate in washing his hands of the controversy over a hospital trust which wants to sack staff and reduce wages . |
20 | Tuck the neck end over the filling , draw the long sides of the bird over the stuffing and sew up with fine string to encase completely . |
21 | There may be problems and differences between the two sides of the House over the way in which we plan Britain , especially as we move into the next century . |
22 | It is virtually impossible to quantify the achievements of the University over the past 25 years . |
23 | Among other findings , this produced five cases of young leukaemia within eight miles of the plant over the period 1979–84 , where less than one would have been expected on the basis of national rates . |
24 | A study in West Germany in 1978 said that , with a 30 per cent shortfall in supplies of the metal over a full year the country 's output of goods and services would fall by a quarter . |
25 | There had been suggestions that Dowty 's Abingon based parent group TI , would sell off parts of the company over the next eighteen months . |
26 | Pasting the pattern or other parts of the illustration over the top of the clipping shape causes them to be constrained to the clipping shape . |
27 | The tunnel 's exit forms one of the three arches of the bridge over the Dickler at this point . |