Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] of [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is proposed to focus on insider dealing within financial conglomerates because of the probable extent of such trading , that is , the degree to which insider dealing probably occurs ; the damage it causes , both economically ( through the disruption of the efficient allocation of scarce economic resources ) , and socially ( through losses in public confidence in the operation of the financial markets ) ; and finally , the problem of detection ( self-evident from the low levels of prosecutions over recent years ) . |
| 2 | One of the major advantages of letters over telephone conversations is that they provide a permanent record . |
| 3 | ONE of the great advantages of villages over cities for chronic insomniacs , such as I am , is that late at night there is nothing to do in a village except read . |
| 4 | The project will examine the religious activities of women over an area of Northern Greece . |
| 5 | There are abundant examples of good new uses for churches and many of these have only emerged in the final stages of battles over individual churches . |