Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] over [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So important , in fact , that such a cloud would have had a braking effect on the Sun 's spin over aeons of time . |
| 2 | THE closed world of special hospitals has been exposed to unusual public scrutiny since last year 's outcry over conditions at Ashworth , Merseyside . |
| 3 | CRYSTAL Holidays is offering a bargain week 's skiing over Christmas for £189 . |
| 4 | The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far . |
| 5 | This low-level representation reflected China 's anger over remarks to the Japanese Diet ( parliament ) on Feb. 18 by then Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita denying the Emperor 's responsibility for atrocities committed by the Japanese in China during the Second World War . |
| 6 | Labour activists had blamed Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir 's intransigence over settlements for alienating the USA . |
| 7 | In one large painting and a suite of related prints he pays homage to the great minimalist by superimposing texts relating to Newman 's career over images of his work . |
| 8 | IN THE run-up to last Thursday I found my thoughts turning to a story Alistair Cooke once told to explain the most notorious of all opinion poll upsets , Truman 's victory over Dewey in 1948 . |
| 9 | Offa 's victory over Cynewulf in 779 , therefore , would seem to have been a signal for intensified Mercian activity on Offa 's southern border which may have been an essential prerequisite to any sustained involvement in the south-east . |
| 10 | That result surpassed Saturday 's victory over Downpatrick by runs , a match also played at Upritchard Park . |
| 11 | When we apply Feynman 's sum over histories to Einstein 's view of gravity , the analogue of the history of a particle is now a complete curved space-time that represents the history of the whole universe . |
| 12 | The Sheffield Wednesday winger has been in the international wilderness since last October 's match with Turkey , but the pair had talks after Wednesday 's win over Spurs on Sunday . |
| 13 | During a football wage wrangle case in 1983 , he took time out to record his delight at Northern Ireland 's win over Austria at Windsor Park . |
| 14 | The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison . |
| 15 | Last week 's win over Malta at Ibrox has left Brown in a determined frame of mind . |
| 16 | Cnut 's supremacy over part of Sweden may be obscure ; it need not have been ineffective . |
| 17 | MIRRORMAN 'S PROTEST OVER FATE OF BRITONS |
| 18 | Clarke goes on to argue that Industrial Democracy as currently envisaged would actually tend to suppress industrial militancy and weaken entrenched working class resistance to capitalist control , thereby reducing the chances of ‘ genuine ’ workers ' control over production at some future date . |
| 19 | This tension surfaced in particularly acute form on the morrow of the first proletarian revolution as the Bolsheviks attempted to construct a system of coordinated workers ' control over industry in face of the proliferation of relatively independent factory committees . |
| 20 | A crucial question about the growth of the welfare state is whether it undermined employers ' control over labour by reducing the compulsion to work . |
| 21 | Many companies are now acting on top executives ' concern over education by forging closer ties with schools through compacts , which link performance at school to job or training opportunities . |
| 22 | Victims ' concern over damage to their image results in many cases of computer fraud going unreported . |