Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [noun sg] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not see Crosland hinting at wanting to ‘ nationalize ’ or exert control over the universities , and he did not see the DES as being ‘ jealous of the universities as is sometimes suggested ’ . |
| 2 | As you use your trimming , turn the ends under and secure with a pin or stick Sellotape over the cut edges as they fray . |
| 3 | The different aspects of the Christian faith can be distinguished for the sake of clarity but they can not be separated in the life of the Christian community as if any one of them could exist alone or have priority over the others |
| 4 | One old chap wrapped his set in aluminium cooking foil and put clingfilm over the screen , thinking the detector van would be unable to pick up the signals . |
| 5 | Two tubes suck and blow water over the gills , which extract oxygen , and pass food to the mouth . |
| 6 | Gen Noriega was able to broadcast to the people and organise resistance over the main national radio network , until a special US assault team blew up the transmitters late on Wednesday . |
| 7 | Genetic control is now at the forefront of medical , scientific and state enthusiasm over the new reproductive technologies . |
| 8 | They expressed the triumph of legal equality and state authority over the privileges of the landed aristocracy . |
| 9 | Place chops in a shallow dish and pour marinade over the chops . |
| 10 | Becket had , indeed , died for the liberty of the Church , if by that we mean an acceptance of the universal law of the Church and the freedom of the church courts to try certain cases and exercise jurisdiction over the clergy as a separate caste . |
| 11 | Attempts to test the state subsidy theory of strikes have been of two kinds : studies attempting to show the correlation , if any , between levels of benefits and strike activity over the years ; and studies exploring the views of strikers in relation to benefits and strike activity . |
| 12 | You do n't dash into breakfast and slop paraquat over the wife 's Frosties , while hurling abuse at her . |
| 13 | For he knew he must act fast now , and more than that , that the time was coming when if he was really to escape he must leave the protection of the Park and venture north over the great city whose houses frightened him . |
| 14 | To do that , on May 18th the prime minister , Leonid Kuchma , asked parliament to grant him a range of extraordinary powers : to rule the economy by decree , control the central bank and the state privatisation body and have jurisdiction over the president 's satraps in the regions . |