Example sentences of "of the [noun] [noun pl] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the talks differences remained over the timing of a Middle East conference , the role of the PLO , and the desirability of a Palestinian state . |
| 2 | You free yourself of the hold others had over you when you allowed them this control over your life . |
| 3 | Second Lieutenant Kenneth Keith of the Gordon Highlanders looked over the parapet of his trench on Christmas Eve and was astonished to see one of his soldiers talking to a German soldier in No Man 's Land . |
| 4 | Balance is reached by adjustment of the decade switches operating over the tappings of the secondary of the source transformer T 1 . |
| 5 | What a place to view not only the entire ridge-walk we had completed , but the majesty of Ben Nevis , the tips of the Glencoe mountains peeking over the edge of the Mamores to the south and the most perfect eagle 's eye view up to the head of Glen Nevis . |
| 6 | Naturally , most of the iron tonics sold over chemists ' counters were bought because of the universal metaphor that iron equals strength rather than because of a popular awareness of the needs of haemoglobin . |