Example sentences of "and [noun sg] over [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He admitted ten charges of possessing and supplying cannabis and speed over a period of a year . |
| 2 | The delay and uncertainty over the fate of Challenger 's principal cargo , the tracking and data relay satellite , which is now aloft but in the wrong orbit , means that Europe 's Spacelab may have to operate at half-speed when it is launched in September . |
| 3 | These are : that Braverman ignores worker resistance ; that management may be ignorant of the most effective ways of meeting worker recalcitrance ; that there are more ways of killing a cat than skinning it ( in other words , that there are mechanisms other than fragmentation and de-skilling which management can use to control recalcitrant labour ) ; that technological and market opportunities vary across firms and that these influence the outcome of the struggle between capital and labour over the form of work organisation which is adopted ; and that the tight control of labour and the need to maximise output from individual workers may not be management 's most dominant concern in every case . |
| 4 | On the whole , though , the Norman producers are acting with sense and foresight over the development of their dairy industry . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , and as had occurred on previous celebratory occasions for the National Association and the District , considerable apprehension and anxiety over the future of the movement existed as the achievement of ambitious post-war objectives remained unrealised . |
| 6 | One aspect of Clinton 's growth plan is a ‘ targeted ’ investment tax credit of 10% of the increased costs of investment in qualifying plant and equipment over the amount of such investment in prior years . |
| 7 | After superficial induction to bureau life , through discussion and self-study over a period of approximately four weeks , trainees will take a two-day course in basic interviewing skills . |
| 8 | For these purposes teachers will need to keep samples of children 's writing in order to monitor its range and development over the course of a key stage ; and they will need systematic means of recording and appraising the ways in which pupils approach writing tasks , including talking about what they are doing and why . |
| 9 | A crisp voice informed him that the arrangement between Chemical and Virgin over the financing of Virgin 's aircraft was to be terminated forthwith , and the aircraft given back to Boeing . |
| 10 | But even the presence of the ridge proved nothing — it merely made the problem at once more difficult and more fascinating , and debate over the possibility of continental drift raged fiercely , with geologists divided into two opposing camps . |
| 11 | The agreement was concluded against a background of recent interceptions of drug shipments in several island states and concern over the abuse of tax-havens . |
| 12 | Every year there was a big noisy carnival with its ghost trains and chairoplanes , and yet matrons with shallow baskets did sociable shopping excursions usually ending with coffee in Marine Road and tut-tutting over the state of the borough . |
| 13 | Recognise in time , perhaps only from the despair of repeated failure , that you yourself did not cause the disease , can not control it and can not cure it and that in time you may need to surrender the fight and hand over the care of the sufferer 's addictive disease to his or her own appropriate Anonymous Fellowship . |
| 14 | Our commitment is that there should be a steady increase in the share of national income devoted to education and training over the lifetime of a Government . |
| 15 | Place a simple push-fit polycarbonate stop and cap over the end of the capping bar to give a neat finish |