Example sentences of "[noun pl] on [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | Is the vendor giving warranties on matters over which the purchaser has control ( eg collection of debts , realisation of stock ) ? |
2 | Since I mention native speakers ' feelings in this connection , and since I am elsewhere rather sceptical about appeals to native speakers ' feelings , I had better explain that in this case my evidence comes from the native speakers of English I have taught in practical classes on transcription over many years . |
3 | There were several attacks on women over Christmas . |
4 | Graham ( 1982 ) supports such efforts and explores , through PIMS , the relationship between the excess of actual returns on equity over required yields and the excess of market value over book value . |
5 | The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) on Jan. 2 shot down a transport helicopter with three United States military advisers on board over Lolotique , eastern El Salvador . |
6 | After victories on Saturday over Cotswold and Victoria ( Street ) , the Ely team of Stewart Seymour , Kevin King , David Bell and Greg Harlow had a quarter-final success yesterday against Victory ( Portsmouth ) and were always in control in their semi-final against Moonfleet Weymouth , who had been in sharp form earlier against Torbay , Preston ( Brighton ) and County Arts Norwich . |
7 | ‘ Oh , incidentally Mark , I understand they want to use your office and mine for a couple of visiting Americans on assignment over here for a couple of months . |
8 | But since her captivity , a babel seethed around her constantly , the cries and demands of Sycorax , the commands of the men on guard over her , the hammering and planing of the pales for the stockade and for the settlers ' other plans ; the shouts of the men from the boat-building on the beach , the barking of orders to bondsmen brought from England on the ship that had returned , the yells of slaves whom they had loaded in Dahomey or Yoruba on the journey back , and roped and chained and put to work under the whip , and the bellowing laughter now and then of the overseer , a tall African who had been taken out of chains himself to hold the lash over his fellows . |
9 | So you 've no A influenced numbers on Style Over Substance , yeah , no ? ’ |
10 | Cynon Valley ) in a written reply yesterday that she has received 6,900 letters on Cambodia over the last month . |
11 | The exhibition also looks at the making and selling of instruments on Merseyside over the past 200 years . |
12 | These restrictions on funding over the decade have begun to put pressure on the relatively well-developed education system . |
13 | The diehard Smiths fans who 've been turning their backs on Morrissey over the last couple of years would be wise to give this a spin and do jerky , twisty , dancing type things in their front room . ’ |
14 | One of the distractions on offer over the weekend was a ride in a tall person 's car — a 20ft limo belonging to a visiting German tall person — 6ft9in . |