Example sentences of "in [noun] of [adj] [noun pl] over " in BNC.

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1 In spite of various difficulties over these early broadcasts and the general absence of supplementary printed material for class use , together with some antipathy towards this innovatory form of teaching , the Cambridge branch persisted with radio programmes into 1929 .
2 Newton was one of them , and in spite of public fears over a similar junction elsewhere , it had been given the go-ahead .
3 Hank Holland , president and chief executive , said the firm would continue to support its E and M mainframe series software for another seven to 10 years , but would start to reduce research and development expenditure in favour of client-server environments over the next three years .
4 A newspaper survey has found that concern about the environment has led to a sharp rise in members of environmental organisations over the 1980's .
5 Here in China is an unending prospect for the lovers of poetry ; its poems are like delicate threads of mosaics of brittle glasslike images that flow in streams of little pictures over water-falls that cascade from the scrolls .
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