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

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1 There at Bruges negotiations , which had been initiated by the papacy in 1374 , foundered on the issue of sovereignty over Aquitaine and produced only a succession of fitful truces until April 1377 .
2 It may be that ‘ no action ’ would turn out to be a very wise option based on the experiences of miniaturisation over the last 30 years or so .
3 Further , the concept of least cost is not in any case self-applying , but depends on the exercise of choice over production variables and time-frame .
4 That will put us on the route to victory over terrorism .
5 Tory MPs on the brink of rebellion over Council Tax
6 The emphasis here on the length of time over which sound appraisal is built up , and the linking of self-evaluation with evaluation by other people , points to a broad approach to appraisal .
7 Roxborough criticises the standard account of the Mexican labour movement , for its one-sided emphasis on the aspect of control over the rank and file ( Roxborough 1984 ) .
8 On the coat of arms over the main entrance of the College in Camden Town the dates shown are 1785–1937 : the latter refers to the year in which the new Camden Town buildings were royally opened .
9 They also agreed to a near doubling of aid to the Third World , but failed to reach a common position on the period of time over which the increase would be phased in .
10 Accepting that a group of countries should proceed to a political or monetary union would be to accept the creation of a Greater European Superstate on the continent of Europe over which the non participants would have minimal control and which would be dominated by Germany .
11 The National Union of Women Workers , NUWW ( a philanthropic offshoot of Hopkins ' Ladies ' Association for the Care of Friendless Girls formed in 1895 ) , launched a fresh assault on the conspiracy of silence over incest at their annual conference in 1906 .
12 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
13 The value of your eventual cash sum and monthly premiums depends on the rate of inflation over the period of the Plan .
14 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
15 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
16 The buying power of the benefits you get will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
17 In response to his requests for assurances on the safety of control over nuclear weapons , he was told that nuclear weapons remained under single control and that disarmament was continuing according to plan .
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