Example sentences of "be [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been told on one occasion by the EP that Tom 's behaviour problems might have been the result of frustration over reading difficulties . |
| 2 | ‘ And there has been no approach to Wigan over Lucas — yet ! ’ |
| 3 | THERE 'S been a revolution in media over the last few years and it 's going to continue at an ever-increasing pace for sometime to come . |
| 4 | There 's been a chorus of condemnation over the British National Party 's election victory in Tower Hamlets . |
| 5 | In the USA , it notes , there has been a storm of protest over a government decision not to insist on tests and labelling of genetically modified foods , which has led to calls for boycotts of gene foods . |
| 6 | There has been a series of decisions over the past 50 years which , although they are said to be cases of estoppel are not really such . |
| 7 | There 's been a lot of concern over the past few months of the rate of increase in unemployment within the Harrogate District and how as a percentage unemployment has increased in the Harrogate District rather than other districts . |
| 8 | I suppose in the nineteen fifties we all thought that was the answer to energy production , but there seem to have been a lot of problems over these since then . |
| 9 | The river was n't visible , but there had been a lot of rain over that week and one corner of the field had flooded , leaving a shallow temporary loch reflecting the tarnished dark silver of the clouds ; its waters were still and flat . |
| 10 | There 's really been a lot of trouble over it ! |
| 11 | The activities of the far right have been a cause for concern over here for a while now . |
| 12 | John Kay , the Sunderland Supporters Association 's Player of the Year has been a model of consistency over the season tough , dependable and never over-awed by the occasion . |
| 13 | But there 've been a number of changes over the years , certainly prior to nineteen seventy four that would be the case , water boards supplying water , local councils treating treating the sewage , and the rivers authorities looking after the river pollution aspects . |
| 14 | The implications for my daughter 's safety and security , and and mine and the rest of my family 's , because there have been a number of occasions over the years when I 've had to turn to the police because of my anxiety about that when there 's been a lot of attention from the media and when the press have published our address and so on erm and we 've had I 've had specific death threats particularly against my daughter on one occasion . |
| 15 | These clips are a triumph of form over content , and by the time you reach the four live songs that close this boxful of banging and shouting , it 's a relief to know that at least this is roughly what they 're really like when they 're not busy being hyperactive . |
| 16 | ‘ There are a couple of rooms over the stables , ’ he told her . |
| 17 | Peter Peacock , of Highland Region , the secretary of the group , said it did not wish to be the cause of disunity over the water issue . |
| 18 | ‘ Before the Vatican II reforms , there would be no dancing in Ireland over Lent . |
| 19 | But after Hereford 's defeat by Doncaster last week , it may be a case of confidence over conscience . |
| 20 | The main reason seems to be a difference of opinion over the Italian state 's role as lender of last resort to troubled banks . |
| 21 | And so there must be an element of doubt over having updated from nineteen eighty one here to nineteen eighty nine . |
| 22 | While experience may show that certain tasks were not as good discriminators as others there is likely to be an abundance of evidence over the three-year period for teachers to use . |
| 23 | Other accusations were the result of disputes over the ownership of animals . |
| 24 | The final element in the policy making process is the response to developments over which governments have no control . |
| 25 | It is the lack of disagreement over fundamentals that distinguishes mature , normal science from the relatively disorganized activity of immature pre-science . |
| 26 | An important feature of both the bought deal and traditional syndication is the lack of discipline over the price at which members of the syndicate sell bonds . |
| 27 | In the standard b -boundary construction , the Riemannian manifold is the bundle of frames over space-time having a positive definite metric induced by the affine connection . |
| 28 | A further important issue concerning the relationship between the State scheme , contracted-out final salary schemes and , increasingly , personal pensions , is the terms for contracting-out over the period 1993 to 1998 . |
| 29 | The idea is the victory of life over death . |
| 30 | ‘ The convulsion of war has opened our eyes to many strange things ’ , he wrote in 1919 , ‘ Few of us had realised till war had exposed it how thin is the veneer of civilisation over the underlying animal proclivities … the failure of religion to direct , and education to balance , the actions of men . ’ |