Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are also paying top officials 10% over the normal pay scales . |
| 2 | As well as allowing married women privacy over their own financial affairs , another major gain is that many couples — especially retired people — are better off financially . |
| 3 | West Byfleet-based Halcyon Direct Ltd is shipping Remotely Possible/Dial from Avalan Technology Inc the product is designed to enable users control remote Windows machines over a modem link and the company says that it overcomes speed restrictions that some similar products run up against when communicating in a graphic intensive environment ; it costs £145 . |
| 4 | The practice of giving some inmates power over others is not unusual in Indian prisons . |
| 5 | Consequently , on Oct. 27 , a special session of the Supreme Soviet passed a law on independence , giving republican laws precedence over all-union ones , and planning the creation of Turkmen currency , gold reserves and armed forces . |
| 6 | The treaty gave central bodies jurisdiction over international relations , minority rights , transport and economic policy . |
| 7 | In the North-East divisional finals he had two bouts on the same night , but earned unanimous points victories over Grainger Park 's Alan Graham and Newbiggin 's Ivan Walker . |
| 8 | He added : ‘ Darlington has lost seven sports grounds over the last 13 years . |
| 9 | Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ? |