Example sentences of "more [noun] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He howled with dismay at the loss and was to curse the incident many more times over the months to come .
2 Showing no more emotion over the death of the man than that of the beast , she turned her attention once more to tickling Edward 's toes .
3 For these MPs there is both more restiveness over the aimlessness of life on the backbenches and a stronger motive for not annoying the leader on whose patronage a ministerial career depends .
4 In these circumstances the British were able to exert more influence over the development of defence thinking than their physical strength strictly warranted .
5 Gooch 's hand in selection this winter was considerable — but Fletcher made it clear that in future he will exercise more influence over the make-up of a tour party .
6 The fate of Kuwait is likely to have more influence over the answers than anything else .
7 Despite more rain over the weekend , clerk of the course Nicholas Beaumont maintains the going is still good .
8 FOOTBALL : Barnet players are seeking a meeting with chairman Stan Flashman after more speculation over the future of manager Barry Fry .
9 There 's more and more lights over the road — you know , from shops and that , and there 's more people walking about .
10 There are probably more people over the age of 70 living in my constituency than in the constituencies of any other right hon. or hon. Member .
11 But the move , which would involve suspending pay review bodies , is likely to be challenged by the unions , threatening the Government with more trouble over the winter .
12 But the move , which would involve suspending pay review bodies , is likely to be challenged by the unions , threatening the Government with more trouble over the winter .
13 Er , in double income families , certainly in double income families , surely the wife 's gon na have more control over the money that she earns and the money that she can use ?
14 The overdrive , too , benefits from reverb and the presence control allows a bit of sophistication in the upper treble range , giving more control over the amp 's response .
15 Doctors have more control over the treatment received by their patients but remain largely unaccountable to the public and management .
16 The check would have given him more control over the hammers and the freedom to play more powerfully than he had done in 1777 , without making the piano jangle .
17 Erm a lot of employers are looking at self funding because the m They can manage their own money and it 's much more efficient to do so and then they also have a lot more control over the management of the claims themselves because they select their own management corporation .
18 It will undoubtedly be an advantage to governing bodies to have more control over the resources of their schools and greater flexibility in the deployment and use of staff , premises and materials .
19 Freehold possession ( ownership ) describes the situation where the freeholder or owner has more control over the premises than any other person or organization .
20 Instead aspirations at both district and unit level were confined to making relatively modest service improvements and getting more control over the quality of care provided to their residents by other districts .
21 They carry the same fear that someone will not come back even though as adults they may have far more control over the situation .
22 As time went on , however , the executive began to gain more control over the situation .
23 With a check , the pianist has more control over the action of the piano and is offered a greater dynamic range .
24 I should like to see more control over the Commission , and its executive being checked .
25 Doug Michels , now SCO 's official chief technology officer , reportedly had more control over the future of the company than he used to but is likewise more accountable , measured by what he delivers , they say .
26 Peasants and pastoralists who have more control over the use of private land and/or flocks can carry out both new agricultural practices ( mulching , inter-cropping , zero-tillage or improved cultivation ) , and invest in private erosion works such as terraces , bunds , gully-head protection , etc .
27 Try to have both roof and side vents so that you can have more control over the greenhouse environment .
28 This gives more control over the process , with the advantage of keeping the sections cool , further reducing damage and enabling the preparations to be used for fluid inclusion work .
29 Some will remain lone parents , some may have one or more cohabitees over a period of years ; many will remarry after a period of cohabitation and become a step-family .
30 More significant were public perceptions of successive " crises " in the NHS and a desire for more choice over the timing of treatment and the " hotel " aspects of hospital services .
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