Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 In the northern part of N.W. Germany the Stephanian transgresses over coal bearing Westphalian ; the Stephanian contains no coal .
2 The results totalled four times the actual sales over the period .
3 What is more , on an international comparative basis the level of investment in relation to the achieved rate of growth was not low in the UK — indeed , it was on average three times the German level over the late 1960s and early 1970s [ Cairncross et al. , 1977 ; Williams , 1962 ] .
4 I I I hope I hope er Mr Chairman these facts are brought to the attention of the general public bearing in mind the general public over a large catchment area enjoy the facilities here .
5 The elongated nose , however , gave these animals a considerable advantage over their competitors .
6 It was Hall 's goal that gave Alton College a 1–0 win over Barton Peveril in the quarter-finals .
7 The appointment of Charlton would be seen in Manchester as the perfect solution to the damaging public wrangling that has made the club a public farce over recent weeks .
8 According to US press reports on May 18 , President George Bush had the previous week overruled the wishes of the Environmental Protection Agency and given industry a major concession over the implementation of the Clean Air Act as amended in November 1990 [ see p. 37847 ] .
9 ANDRE AGASSI cruised to a comfortable 6-1 , 6-2 , 6-2 triumph over Marc Rosset last night to give the United States a 1-0 lead over Switzerland in the Davis Cup final .
10 Southampton 0 Nottingham Forest 1 CARL TILER 'S first goal for Nottingham Forest since his £1.4 million move from Barnsley last summer gave Brian Clough 's side an undeserved win over Southampton last night .
11 Engineers often introduce into factories new electronic machinery not because it is better than the old methods but to give management the upper hand over the workers
12 He would undoubtedly have watched with anxiety the growing troubles over finance and staff during the next ten years and , by 1722 , the abandonment of the Garden was a possibility .
13 A POWERFUL low drive by Nick Summerbee earned England a 1–0 win over Scotland and eased them into the final of the Under-21 tournament in Toulon last night .
14 TREVOR GORDON sunk two free throws two seconds from time to give England a 75–71 triumph over Russia at Manchester 's G-Mex Centre last night .
15 Frank Pingel 's second half goal gave Denmark a 1–0 victory over Albania in Tirana , keeping the European champions unbeaten and one point behind the Republic of Ireland in group three .
16 The lower court had accepted a submission from eight dissident congressional deputies of the ruling Justicialist ( Peronist ) Party , that the proposed sale would give Austral a virtual monopoly over the domestic market , and granted a 60-day suspension to allow investigations into allegations that the tender violated Argentine company law .
17 Following an enforced climb-down by Palmerston over a scheme by Hall for military bands in the Royal Parks on Sundays , the cordiality between the two men seems to have evaporated , and on 13th October , 1856 , Palmerston sent Hall a blunt admonition over the Government Offices .
18 AN interception try and a penalty , both in the last five minutes , earned Llanelli a narrow victory over Boroughmuir in a spectacular game in front of a 4,000 crowd at Meggetland last night .
19 First-half goals by Brian Grant and Paul Kane gave Aberdeen a 2–0 win over Motherwell .
20 In that , they became a valuable ally of the BEA , enjoying in return an increasing influence over the latter on matters where presentational concessions could smooth the industry 's political path .
21 On Sunday all was quiet , but on Monday about 1,500 assembled in Sunderland , broke a great number of windows , destroyed the lights and inner works of the assembly room and broke to pieces the two figures over the gateway of the entrance thereof representing a mendicant sailor and charity .
22 ‘ At a 40 p.c. marginal rate of tax the real yield over and above inflation is 3¼ p.c .
23 Findlay , is due in today and providing he overcomes his jetlag , he could again prove the trump card and give his team a rare victory over Bury , who have already beaten them on all four occasions the two teams have met this season .
24 Leaving aside for the moment a final conflict over the estates of Canterbury , we may turn to Anselm 's efforts to hold a council for the reform of morals and discipline throughout the land .
25 Norman Pinder gave Meryl a hesitant smile over the top of his tray .
26 This brings out what is perhaps the essential feature of a security interest , namely , that ultimately it gives the holder of the security a proprietary claim over assets , normally the debtor 's , to secure payment of the debt .
27 If the point of the reference to Marx is to show that emergent English trade unionism had anticipated his conclusion that workers must take control of the means of production , that , to re-iterate his contemporaneous quotation from A Member of the Building Union : ‘ labour and capital will no longer be separate but they will be indissolubly joined together in the hands of the workmen and work-women ’ ; and again , this time from Bronterre O'Brien to the effect that the object of combination was ‘ to establish for the productive classes a complete domination over the fruits of their own industry … .
28 She turned to the bathroom , throwing Roman a quiet goodnight over her shoulder .
29 A GARY CROSBY goal after 70 minutes gave Nottingham Forest a 1-0 win over QPR at the City Ground and ended 169 days ' misery in the Premier League 's bottom three .
30 In the National League play-offs , Robby Thompson hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs , leaving put them 2-1 ahead .
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