Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the London Docklands Development Corporation ( arguably the least local of the boards ) has been involved in negotiations with the London Borough of Newham over low-cost housing and has resisted proposals from developers to utilize land allocated for such housing for other purposes . |
| 2 | CCG HAS started a new contract to provide school meals for the London Borough of Wandesworth over the next four years . |
| 3 | One of the dominant social characteristics of Britain over the past fifty years has been the degree of upward social mobility of those whose parents held traditional working-class jobs . |
| 4 | Instead of staying with me as he 'd planned , he rents this ancient pile , miles from anywhere , just so he can keep an eye on this stupid female who seems to have got herself into all sorts of trouble over a piece of land — ’ |
| 5 | Interactive Systems Corp — now SunSoft Inc — began by marketing the product strongly , but later faced a barrage of complaints and problems over speed and stability , and reportedly lost a great deal of money over the venture . |
| 6 | People had been staging revolutions without a great deal of success over the years and it was seventy percent of the people who were disadvantaged was n't it ? |
| 7 | Black Holes are fascinating , and have caused a great deal of excitement over the past 20 years . |
| 8 | To someone accustomed by the existing advanced accounting courses , with no involvement in the National Certificate , the proposals seemed somewhat revolutionary and the document generated a good deal of discussion over the following few weeks on the relative merits of the B1 and B2 models etc . |
| 9 | Directly and indirectly , they have a great deal of influence over curricular matters . |
| 10 | We have repaid a great deal of debt over recent years . |
| 11 | ‘ I caused the party a great deal of anxiety over my views ’ he explained and added ‘ but strangely enough with this book it has not been such a struggle . |
| 12 | There is a good deal of confusion over the use of concepts to analyse the institutions and processes of policy-making . |
| 13 | Interim reporting has been attracting a great deal of attention over the past year . |
| 14 | Other polls have been published in the newspapers , however , and the issue has gained a good deal of attention over the past few weeks . |
| 15 | I could hardly blame him here — at least his feelings ; but even if , with an earlier and exact diagnosis he could have been spared a great deal of pain over a considerable period of time , I realize that nothing could have saved him . |
| 16 | The ribbon is made , and thenceforth she spends a great deal of time over her hair . |
| 17 | Constanze was to spend a good deal of time over the next two years at Baden , where her husband often visited her . |
| 18 | The Bank of England has a great deal of power over the financial markets because of its role as lender of last resort . |
| 19 | The programmers in the company initially had a good deal of control over the computer installation , which provoked management to cut down their influence . |
| 20 | From the Carlowitz peace negotiations with the Habsburgs in 1699 , successive grand viziers began to leave him a good deal of control over foreign affairs , though he again was also entrusted with a wide variety of other and quite different functions . |
| 21 | After James II had been overthrown , a new system of government began to develop under which Parliament met every year and voted taxes annually , the King chose ministers who were acceptable to Parliament , the administrative departments became independent of direct royal intervention ( though the King still had a great deal of authority over his ministers ) and Parliament took responsibility for national financial policy . |
| 22 | There is a good deal of controversy over this issue . |
| 23 | In conclusion , we believe that our study avoided the methodological and analytical problems of previous reports , which have given rise to a great deal of controversy over the efficacy of EFA supplementation in AD . |
| 24 | Although the [ draft ] FRS requires appropriations of profit over and above the dividends payable to be made in some circumstances in respect of non-equity shares it does not affect the total amount of distributable profits . |
| 25 | El Segundo , California-based systems integrator , Computer Sciences Corp , and Sun Microsystems Inc are teaming to offer client/server solutions to aeroplane builders — the two expect to win $80m of business over the next 18 months : CSC won the $3bn , 10-year outsourcing contract with General Dynamics in 1991 . |
| 26 | Then he slides his saucepan of milk over the flame . |
| 27 | Witness the attempt to use the impeachment process against Lincoln 's successor , Andrew Johnson ; the defeat of Wilson over the Treaty of Versailles and the routing of his party in the 1920 election . |
| 28 | Erm so you would have done er yeah then you 've got You 've got your speed of distance over time correctly . |
| 29 | Seen from the outside the nature , and above all , the neck-breaking speed of achievements over the past two months may seem remarkable . |
| 30 | The official peace negotiations in Rome had been blocked by a succession of differences over a wide range of political and constitutional issues . |