Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [noun] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At 8.30am on his first day on the job , Mr Lobov summoned senior officials in his ministry and told them to draw up a plan for re-establishing state control over the economy .
2 After sowing sieve compost over the tray to cover the seeds ( unless the packet states otherwise ) .
3 ‘ Are you saying Sesostris hands over the cash personally ? ’
4 The result of a ballot of workers at Birmingham on taking strike action over the crisis will be announced tomorrow .
5 La Compania Aquas de Sabadell SA , Sabadell , Barcelona , and Telecom Valles SA , Terassa , Barcelona , claim to have developed the first system in Europe for reading water meters over the telephone .
6 Compania de Aguas de Sabadell SA , Cassa , and Telecom Valles SA have spent about $50,000 on developing a system for reading water meters over the telephone .
7 The new popular press played a crucial role in orchestrating public opinion over the affair .
8 Even for trajectories as low as varying C L over the range 10 -3 –1 changes the altitude at which a Tunguska-sized stony asteroid airbursts by only 1% .
9 However , electtoral support for the ex-communists was perceived as a reaction to falling living standards over the period of the Solidarity-led government .
10 Putting plastic bags over the head is dangerous .
11 Relations with the United States remained strong , although evidence emerged of increasing US frustration over the failure of the Thai authorities to guarantee full intellectual property and copyright protection .
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