Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 point deducted for each mile over the standard |
| 2 | 1 point deducted for each minute over the limit |
| 3 | A series of SBU grids , with one for each year over the next five to ten years , might provide the basis for modelling resource uses and sources in order to plan balanced development to avoid financial distress . |
| 4 | You know what what I 'm gon na have for each meal over the |
| 5 | The report attacks the French government for unnecessary secrecy over the nuclear programme , and singles out its failure to reveal the extent of plutonium losses at the La Hague reprocessing centre . |
| 6 | For normal playback over the viewfinder ( or on a television screen ) , you will need to use the tape-running buttons , and these are generally grouped separately from the camera controls . |
| 7 | Earlier in the Victorian period , in the winter of 1862 , panic swept through respectable London over a new variety of crime called ‘ garotting ’ , a type of violent robbery that involved choking the victim . |
| 8 | It may be recommended that independent psychiatric or psychological assessment is made or that the sufferer is admitted for prolonged assessment over a period of time ( ten days or so ) in daily contact with the group of patients already in treatment . |
| 9 | If this is not done , the scope for embittered argument over the right of the outgoing partner to notify clients of the firm ( at any rate those with whom he has had personal contact ) of his departure and of his future practice address in the context of a non-solicitation covenant leaves little to the imagination . |
| 10 | Ask the manager to give you the sales figures for that product over a six-month period , and then find out what the expected sales are for the coming year . |
| 11 | The South is also the most optimistic about economic prospects over the next year , although there is no evidence of a significant upturn in spending , while savings are ‘ becoming less attractive ’ because of lower interest rates and the feeling that the worst of the recession and increase in jobless is over . |
| 12 | ‘ The coastguard was constantly getting calls from ships concerned about this car over a cliff edge and someone dangling from it , ’ recalled Stuart Fell . |
| 13 | Later we can have a chat about this business over a few drinks . ’ |
| 14 | Add the chickpeas , tomatoes , sugar , garam masala and seasoning to taste , and cook for 30 minutes over a very gentle heat , stirring frequently . |
| 15 | Courtaulds has supplied more than 420,000 composite combat helmets for British troops over the last eight years — all made from ballistic nylon , which replaces the traditional steel . |
| 16 | Superficially , there is little disagreement between theoretical approaches over the fact that capitalist economies develop unevenly over space . |
| 17 | Will my right hon. Friend join me in welcoming the £24 billion programme for public housing over the next three years detailed by the Department of the Environment yesterday ? |
| 18 | WAQAR YOUNIS 'S county Surrey have been fined £1,000 for repeated ball-tampering over a three-year period . |
| 19 | Interpretation of the results of these studies has been an important battleground for theoretical disputes over the nature of perceptual learning . |
| 20 | This is particularly true for some people over the age of 85 . |
| 21 | And I believe er , at this meeting it was revealed that Scottish Homes had received a tender from the West Lothian District Council for this work over a period of ten years for a figure which comes to four hundred thousand pound which , apparently , was the cheapest tender ! |
| 22 | I 've worked hard for this house over the past three years . |
| 23 | A series of four wins gave them 12 more points at the most important time to guarantee not only the victory but a bonus for top scoring over the two legs of the match . |
| 24 | It is difficult to control one 's arms after prolonged suspension over an object . |
| 25 | With Alan McDonald ( Queen 's Park Rangers ) declared fit after some doubt over an Achilles tendon injury the defensive set up should remain the same . |
| 26 | After some confusion over the numbering scheme , US sources say HP is preparing to debut a low-end with a box that will best the introductory price of Sun Microsystems Inc 's new Sunergy Classic by $10 . |
| 27 | After some confusion over the ordering , Haverford gave them a lengthy account of his love affair with one of a pair of identical twins whom he 'd met at a Red Mole party in 1965 . |
| 28 | In September communal rioting had spread through Kerala , Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh after renewed controversy over the disputed site of the Babri mosque at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh [ see p. 39008 ] . |
| 29 | FOOTBALL : Barnet players are seeking a meeting with chairman Stan Flashman after more speculation over the future of manager Barry Fry . |
| 30 | After torrential rainfalls over the Bank Holiday , a spokesman for the Three Valleys Water area suggested : ‘ It would have to rain like this every day for three months to make any difference . ’ |