Example sentences of "have [art] [noun sg] of [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the committee , to be commended for having conducted its extensive researches and drawn its conclusions within a few months , has the advantage of immediacy over the Clark and Palmer committees , which sat over so long a period , in a rapidly changing environment , that eventually no one who was still able to recall the original brief was sure whether it was still relevant to the prevailing situation .
2 The MoD has the power of veto over all British arms exports .
3 It is irrelevant to argue , as Robert Kilpatrick does , that the GMC has no power of regulation over unqualified practitioners .
4 It also has a couple of sockets over the ears where you can plug in what is to all effects a stethoscope . ’
5 In both craft and continuous-flow production the worker has a sense of control over the work process , claims Blauner .
6 Unlike France , however , the parliament is not constitutionally supine ; indeed it has a degree of control over policy which some might envy , although this is more a result of governmental weakness than anything else .
7 Ah , so the the child 's mind is uncluttered , it 's more easily able to erm , observe things , take in things , learn things , and has a lot of advantages over us older , us adults .
8 It will be noticed that the personal sector has a surplus of receipts over expenditure of £500 million , the public sector has a deficit of £1,500 million , the external sector has a surplus amounting to £1,000 million , and the industrial and commercial sector is in balance .
9 An innkeeper , as we have seen , is under a duty to provide reasonable refreshment if so required and accommodation to a traveller ; hence , the innkeeper has a right of lien over a traveller 's property as well as over a guests ' to ensure that the traveller 's bill is duly paid .
10 Trial work suggests that the technique has a number of advantages over other forms of injection .
11 An alternative approach which has a number of advantages over linear control systems , is the switching regulator , or as it is more usually known , the ‘ switch-mode power supply ’ .
12 But Bourdieu 's notion of structure ( partly because it includes agency ) in modernity has a number of advantages over these other analysts .
13 Special thesaurus software has a number of advantages over the alternative , which is usually the use of a database package or a word processing package to store terms .
14 The most promising of these techniques , the polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ) has a number of advantages over more conventional methods .
15 The non-professional also has a number of advantages over professional services .
16 Could it also be that Darlington 's fun and games loving Labour councillors have finally had a change of heart over conferences ?
17 The next mill downstream has had a variety of names over the years : Russell Mill , Lowes Mill and more recently , Malvern Mill .
18 I have had a lot of pleasure over the years keeping and breeding tropical fish , and cichlids in particular .
19 He said : ‘ We have had a number of complaints over the last few months . ’
20 She would have had a sort of power over him .
21 Dr. Glasser 's Control Theory holds that people can be shown that they do have the choice of control over their thoughts and actions even though awareness of that choice may initially elude them .
22 Authors should have the power of veto over blurbs — the book deserved a better one than this .
23 ‘ In fact it 's quite a good position to be in , ’ she says , ‘ in that you do have a lot of control over your future .
24 So you see they were having a difference of opinion over that and he 's saying you should n't , you should 've left it all to me and she says I 've done it for last fifty year and , you know , all this .
25 But labour has consequences for consciousness in that rules for instrumental action are developed which enable the subject to have a measure of control over nature through the use of tools .
26 Unions are hoping it could persuade one company to have a change of heart over plans for a pay freeze for some of it 's workers .
27 Mrs Hellyer only came once a week and though Dad did some of the housework , shuffling round in the mornings and yawning , almost everything had a skin of dust over it and smelt mouldy , like furniture stored in an attic .
28 Her brown eyes now had a film of tears over them .
29 But there 's a couple of guys in another division over there that they were quite keen on er aircraft and they spent weeks building these bloody things and then er , and experienced flyer he 'd taken over to the other , other side of the estate when he had a bit of runway over there
30 The mill had a number of owners over the years , its major business starting when , by the 1860s , it was taken over by Reece and Sandford .
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