Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] over [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Amir , Sheikh Khalifal bin Hamad al-Thani , received a petition in mid-January from 50 leading Qataris demanding the establishment of a consultative assembly with legislative powers ; the signatories expressed their concern and disappointment over abuse of power in the emirate and called for reforms of the economy and the education system . |
| 2 | The problems were compounded by a shortage of coal and natural gas and uncertainty over supplies of oil from the former Soviet Union . |
| 3 | The first-quarter deficit was expected to reach US$1,600 million , even after the cuts in energy subsidies which had led to strikes and unrest over rises in domestic energy costs [ see below ] . |
| 4 | The potential for dispute and conflict over rights of jurisdiction , tolls , esporles ( entry fines paid on change of lord ) , and the status of holdings was great . |
| 5 | Alternatively you could extend your walk from the summit of Grisedale Pike and head over south-west to Hopegill Head and join the forest road at Swinside . |
| 6 | Drama series include Routes , a twice-weekly show about battling transport families , airline security thrills in Cleared For Takeoff and Head Over Heels with Jackie Morrison and Ian Embleton ( left ) . |
| 7 | Very soon he will be up for Oscars and head over heels in the switchback strip of movies . |
| 8 | Pay-off He has also been ordered to pay £2 million to first wife Mariana Simionescu , and hand over cash to Jannike Bjorling , his son 's mum . |
| 9 | News of the suspension of a US$20,000,000 humanitarian and " non-lethal military aid " package came after months of intense debate between the US State Department and Congress over allegations of military co-operation between the non-communists and the third NGC faction , the communist Khmers Rouges . |
| 10 | Mr Clinton 's problems were compounded by fresh questions about his Vietnam War draft status , and controversy over remarks by his outspoken wife , Hillary . |
| 11 | We were concerned with the access and integration over time of information from different levels during the extension of individual hypotheses . |
| 12 | In terms of a tripartite agreement reached between Botswana , Zimbabwe and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) , as from the end of July 1989 the refugee status of Zimbabweans at the Dukwe refugee camp was terminated , and almost all the 600 former refugees returned home freely and voluntarily [ for relations with Zimbabwe and dispute over activities at Dukwe refugee camp see pp. 33445 ; 35693 ] . |
| 13 | These include shared care agreements and collaboration over protocols between general practitioners and consultants for diagnosing and treating common conditions ; new roles for community nurses , to encourage innovative forms of specialist and generalist practice ; ‘ hospital at home ’ and other high intensity home care schemes , including terminal care ; developments in community based specialist working such as paediatric home care and mental health and learning disabilities teams ; community hospitals and nursing beds ; and the move of some specialist referral clinics from hospital outpatient departments into primary health care settings — if possible , with general practitioners and community nurses collaborating with their hospital based colleagues in patient management . |
| 14 | Environmentalists keep quiet because concern over radon in houses would divert attention from the campaign against nuclear power . |
| 15 | After victory over China in 1895 made territorial control a reality , the haphazard search for political and economic influence ( direct or indirect ) of earlier years became a systematic one , in which emulation of Western imperialism was seen as both practicable and desirable . |
| 16 | The king , living in a residence apart from the temple , where — significantly — he is rarely , if ever , mentioned in the archives , probably had charge of the secular administration of the town and the surrounding territory as well as control over relations with other states on Crete and overseas . |