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

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1 He dismissed suggestions of disarray over the arrangements to supply £500 million worth of programmes for next year 's schedule .
2 Many well known companies built ships in Leith over the years .
3 We would begin to thread our way up the railway 's magical valley with sonorous rumbling as we negotiated bridge after bridge over the River Onny .
4 She told neighbours by telephone over the weekend that she intended to stay in Spain until the end of this month .
5 Yesterday 's announcement followed weeks of uncertainty over the future of the plant , which employs 700 people .
6 Arab nationalism came within an ace of overthrowing King Husayn in Jordan , and the latter 's acceptance of UNRWA 's resettlement programme , which also implied agreement with Israel over the Jordan waters , might have tipped the scales against him .
7 In the 17th Century the most important routes to the north of England took travellers via crossings over the River Trent at Nottingham and Newark .
8 Mr and Mrs Cossins , of Rye Close , Eaglescliffe , refused offers of abortions over the unexpected pregnancies .
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