Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun prp] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't approve of Celtic influence on what he called " the pure springs of Anglo-Saxon democracy " , holding that most of what had gone wrong with Britain over the past thousand years or so was the fault of " Celtic individualism " . |
| 2 | The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives . |
| 3 | Rachaela 's mother had said this to Rachaela over more trivial offences . |
| 4 | The former American ambassador to Yugoslavia , Warren Zimmerman , confirmed the US had made its position clear to Serbia over broadening the war from Bosnia . |
| 5 | The Cheetahs lost 47 to 43 at Bellevue over the weekend , but despite that defeat hundreds of supporters turned up to see world cup er world champion Hans Nielsen in training last night relieved and smiling that their hero was staying in Oxford . |
| 6 | In Spain are three famous bridges ; one is at Alcántara , built in A.D. 105 by Hadrian over the River Tagus . |
| 7 | They also underlay the scepticism of other states such as Japan over such neutralisation . |
| 8 | This means that customers can use X25 to establish Telnet sessions , as well as concurrently routing other traffic such as IPX over X25 . |
| 9 | You need not feel your hands tied — if you can bring that prince of yours and his armies victorious into Shrewsbury over my body in fair fight , go do it , and I 'll never cavil . |
| 10 | Masons seem to have earned around 15s in London over the first three-quarters of the eighteenth century , and if employment was regular , that seems to represent a " middle line " for metropolitan artisans until the steeply inflationary 1790s . |
| 11 | Despite writing a pet column for the Daily Telegraph for more than four years , I have been given no information at all about Crufts over the past two years . |
| 12 | During his reign he added vast territories to the Frankish kingdom that he had inherited ; Lombardy ( the traditional enemy of both Franks and papacy ) , parts of Spain , all of Saxony over a prolonged period of campaigning , and Slavonic regions of the Drave and Elbe . |
| 13 | He had been closely involved with Harriet over the horses . |
| 14 | I 'm married to Moira over there . |
| 15 | The increasing stocking density evident in Powys over the last 3 decades also explains the broadleaved woodland regeneration problem and clarifies why such woods are now often grazed to billiard table-like turf when in the more distant past grazing levels must have been low enough to allow regeneration . |
| 16 | Life has certainly been tough in Poland over the past year . |
| 17 | Nicholas , therefore , was stuck in Famagusta over Christmas , and need n't hope that Zacco was going to miss him . |
| 18 | In that case , Greenwich announced that it was to adopt an admissions policy which , in relation to over-subscribed schools , gave preference to those resident in Greenwich over those resident outside the borough . |
| 19 | The authority upheld a complaint in 1987 against Unigate over a similiar claim made for a calcium-enriched milk called Calcia . |
| 20 | Official views on what makes good and poor quality teaching have become increasingly apparent in Britain over recent years with the publication of a number of surveys and reports by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate ( HMI ) on various parts of the schooling system . |
| 21 | Having just bought Seamus Heaney 's latest book for Christmas , I can at least deny that I myself have been mean to Heaney over the festive season . |
| 22 | There 've been some big by Shrewsbury over the years , I 'll tell ya there 've been some big clubs here in the past years and it looks very much on the cards again tonight , they have got a massive job on their hands now Blackburn to come back into this . |
| 23 | ‘ It has been my privilege to see the best of England over the years , sir , within these very walls . ’ |
| 24 | On the first day of the summit González signed with President Fernando Collor de Mello of Brazil an agreement according to which Spain would made loans and investments of US$3,000 million to Brazil over the next five years , including credits to finance Spanish exports to Brazil . |
| 25 | This was done to ‘ focus light from one of the heavenly bodies , direct and unpolluted , into the Holy of Holies over the heads of the assembled congregation ’ . |
| 26 | He was active in Westmorland over the forced loan . |
| 27 | She ran a marvellous race when third to Runun over the course recently . |