Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | While discussion of a corporate information system is as yet largely speculative , our experience of the Payroll/Personnel database system over the last three years has given rise to various working hypotheses of relevance to management in general and the personnel function in particular . |
| 2 | It 's quite simple , save the revenue billions of pounds in er overtime payments over the years , but that 's what they are . |
| 3 | quite a lot of work in er phone calls over the past two weeks . |
| 4 | Bomb threats by the Basque separatist group ETA disrupted Spain 's rail system over the Aug. 3-4 holiday weekend for the third year in succession . |
| 5 | Dennis Hopper 's life reflects Hollywood 's drug problem over the past three decades . |
| 6 | Informix UK marketing manager , Tony Lacey-Thompson , said ‘ we ca n't afford to ignore Microsoft 's 90% stronghold over the personal computer market . |
| 7 | Commanche Run 's neck victory over Baynoun in the 1984 St Leger gave Piggott his twenty-eighth Classic , breaking the record previously held by Frank Buckle with twenty-seven wins between 1792 and 1827 . |
| 8 | He was wearing Maxim 's car coat over his thin shirt , but his shoes were still canvas and the ground beyond the fence was a mudpond laced with sharp lumps of concrete and old ironwork . |
| 9 | Mr Zivkovic , a draughtsman who lived in Britain for 24 years after the war but now lives in Tasmania , Australia , was giving evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations by Mr Nikolai Tolstoy and Mr Nigel Watts that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs . |
| 10 | The judge had earlier given leave for Dr Odling-Smee to be called to give evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations in a pamphlet that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs who surrendered to the British in southern Austria in May 1945 . |
| 11 | That lack of sensitivity has not made her especially popular in the locker room , but she has nevertheless gained enough respect to be selected to the board of the Women 's Tennis Association over many years , and she currently serves as its President . |
| 12 | like a horse 's nose bag over your shoulder |
| 13 | Lineen will captain the Saltires when they aim to repeat last year 's record victory over Ulster at Ravenhill , Belfast , tonight ( 7:30 ) . |
| 14 | Having plumped for Hewlett-Packard Co 's PA RISC over the Intel i860 — ‘ because of price/performance ’ — for its next generation of systems , Stratus plans no further computers using the i860 at this time , but says that depends to some extent on whether Intel manages another iteration of its RISC . |
| 15 | THE Northern region finished fifth out of ten behind winners Scotland in the BSAD national junior swimming championships at Darlington 's Dolphin Centre over the weekend . |
| 16 | THE TCCB are to take legal advice on Tuesday 's court ruling over ‘ rainy day ’ refunds . |
| 17 | You do not need a degree in statistics to see what has happened to the firm 's trading profit over this six year period . |
| 18 | He outlined the Company 's trading performance over the past three years and prospects for the coming year ( as detailed below ) before answering wide ranging questions from employees . |
| 19 | The aim of this research is to investigate empirically the variations in Britain 's strike activity over time and the variations between Britain and other EEC countries in the post-war period . |
| 20 | When Neil Jenkins was asked after his side 's quarter-final victory over Cardiff High School Old Boys ( also known as Cardiff Harlequins ) , which club he would like to see Pontypridd avoid in the semi-finals , he replied that he would like to miss out on Swansea and Llanelli . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's the next generation of electric white boy blues/Come on indie rock ! ’ yells Seb 's Lou Barlow over a hilariously generic sludge-out . |
| 22 | This guidance note has brought into the open a range of contentious issues that have been debated in correspondence and at meetings between the Faculty and the Department of Social Security 's Policy Division over the last 12 months . |
| 23 | The narrow road towards Thorgill ducked and dived under the lip of Thorgill Crag , with a splendid view of the old Rosedale Railway — a 19th century standard gauge railway built to transport the valley 's mineral wealth over the moors to Middlesbrough . |
| 24 | There are times when barbel are so preoccupied with whatever business they have at hand , whether it be feeding , spawning , or just browsing , you can stand on the river 's edge right over the top of them and watch them without them taking fright and scurrying off . |
| 25 | Sir Richard , however , watched Athelstan 's quill skim over the piece of vellum . |
| 26 | The two killings are part of a vicious power struggle within the Irish People 's Liberation Organisation over a huge drugs racket in West Belfast . |
| 27 | And for the beach , Descamps ' Regatta towel in Emerald , £36.90 ; NafNaf hooded teeshirt , from a selection available throughout Selfridges ' Children 's World promotion over the Easter holidays , 23 March to 13 April |
| 28 | Our idea — which would involve wheeling a building large enough to cover London 's Tower Bridge over the damaged reactor — gained us a $ prize and , more importantly , an automatic place on the short list for bidding for the 3 million ECU feasibility contract . |
| 29 | From the child 's viewpoint arguments over management are largely irrelevant . |
| 30 | The Mammal Society has recently reported on the success of the Vincent Wildlife Trust 's otter projects over the past six years . |