Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | Primarily used for transmitting data between computers over telephone lines . |
2 | El Segundo , California-based systems integrator , Computer Sciences Corp , and Sun Microsystems Inc are teaming to offer client/server solutions to aeroplane builders — the two expect to win $80m of business over the next 18 months : CSC won the $3bn , 10-year outsourcing contract with General Dynamics in 1991 . |
3 | Mr Sugar 's other main company interest , Tottenham Hotspur , was in demand as it climbed 14p to 103p over speculation that chief executive Terry Venables might buy Mr Sugar 's stake in the club . |
4 | The declaration came as hundreds of retired rail workers lobbied MPs at Westminster over Government plans for their pension scheme . |
5 | In March 1991 the OFT invited people in trouble over credit to send for Credit Wise , a sixteen-page guide telling them where to go for help , what to look for and what to avoid . |
6 | Encore Computer Corp , Fort Lauderdale , Florida has teamed with New Straits Times Technologies Pvt Ltd of Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia to establish Asia Pacific Encore Pvt Ltd , and looks for it to generate $55m of business over the next five years . |
7 | In total , the group has spent £5.1m on acquisitions over the past six months , although it has retained £3m net cash . |
8 | BT fell 4p to 423p over competition worries while Vodafone lost 10p to 500p . |
9 | BT fell 4p to 423p over competition worries while Vodafone lost 11p to 499p . |
10 | Basinger to pay £6m in dispute over film |
11 | The MoD plans to spend £700m on simulators over the next 10 years , but the report urged them to study the effectiveness of simulator training , and said some are old and outdated . |
12 | Cable & Wireless , whose Mercury subsidiary yesterday heralded a phone war with the introduction of a new service for London , dipped 3p to 848p over fears that the new project might in fact turn out to be a drain on profits . |