Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] over [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Polybius ' inability to create an appropriate model for the rule of Rome over Italy was inherited by Posidonius and , as far as I know , never remedied by any Greek author . |
| 2 | Increased tension with India over Kashmir [ see pp. 37377-78 ; 37451-52 ] ensured that the defence budget was increased to Rs63,300 million in 1990-91 after it had been effectively frozen during the previous budget period . |
| 3 | External relations were dominated by increasing tension with Pakistan over Kashmir [ see below ; p. 37965 ; see also p. 38631 ] . |
| 4 | The advantage of CISCs over RISCs , however , is the ability to transfer software from one machine to a more complex , faster model as most manufacturers provide customers with object code and not the source code . |
| 5 | NOW UNIX SYSTEM LABS TURNS THE HEAT ON UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA OVER BERKELEY CODE |
| 6 | The visit was technically in breach of a ban on high-level visits imposed by the EC after the massacre , but the UK claimed exemption on the grounds that it was vital to maintain a dialogue with China over Hong Kong . |
| 7 | Japanese environmentalists have protested to the International Olympic Committee in Birmingham over Japan 's offer to host the 1998 Winter Olympics . |
| 8 | His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ? |
| 9 | All this makes it unlikely that the alliance ante-dated 440 , when Corinth , for whatever reason , voted against war with Athens over Samos ( p. 46 ) , i.e. when surface relations were still good . |
| 10 | Hogg protests to Iran over Rushdie affair |
| 11 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |
| 12 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |
| 13 | Hurd tries to heal split with China over Hong Kong |
| 14 | But while the reasons for " the tyranny of Greece over Germany " are many , the belief in the paramount value of these Greek plays as in some sense forming one of humanity 's fundamental documents is always present . |
| 15 | He also became embroiled in another conflict with Britain over Syria and Lebanon . |
| 16 | Waiting to tell us about a victory for Bicester over Milton in the Hellenic League premier cup ; Bicester two , they 're going so well at the moment , Milton nil ; Charlie Rawling . |
| 17 | Victory for Wofford over Thornburgh in Pennsylvania |
| 18 | And victory for Gloucestershire over Yorkshire by 3 wickets . |
| 19 | It was another victory for David over Goliath . |
| 20 | Richard had bitter enemies and his battles with the Archbishop of York concerning the seniority of Canterbury over York were still reverberating around the cloisters of the two cities although at the time of his death the supremacy of Canterbury had been resolved . |
| 21 | The high level traverse from Kingshouse to Inveroran over Meall a'Mhuiridh , Clachlet and Stob Ghabhar , Stob Binnein and Ben More , and the Aonachs and Grey Corries , now made easily accessible by the Aonach Mor Gondola . |
| 22 | The New Statesman 's In Memoriam to Mr Major is a collector 's item , like the newspaper headlines giving victory to Dewey over Truman . |
| 23 | His narrow victory at Mosport over Regazzoni put the two men equal on points with one race to go at Watkins glen , with Scheckter still in with an outside chance , and when Rega retired , Emerson settled in behind Reutemann , Pace and Hunt for the fourth place which was to give him the championship . |
| 24 | and over his preference for Greece over Turkey . |
| 25 | The United States showed no sign of wishing to intervene in Spain 's quarrel with Britain over Gibraltar , but was not deterred from seeking closer relations with Spain . |
| 26 | US reaction to the Rishon Le Zion killings reflected the deterioration of its relations with Israel , since the collapse of Israel 's coalition government in March over Shamir 's apparent refusal to move ahead with a US-backed peace plan [ see pp. 37303-04 ] . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ And there has been no approach to Wigan over Lucas — yet ! ’ |
| 29 | Negotiations with Russia over Tatarstan 's status after the autonomous republic 's referendum on sovereignty in March 1992 [ see p. 38826 ] were continuing . |
| 30 | Last April he outpointed the fancied George Collins , and he takes a dim view of last week 's easy win by Laing over Collins at Reading . |