Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indirect Rule , then , with its implicit exaltation of the man-on-the-spot over the man in the central office , set the seal of legitimacy on the centrifugal tendencies long at work in the British Colonial Service , and provided them with a rational institutional expression independent of the existence of a frontier . |
| 2 | Much of the conflict over the nature of authority since Vatican II derives from the manner in which it was exercised by Rome in the first half of the twentieth century , and particularly during the pontificate of Pius XII . |
| 3 | However , at Cosmeston the archaeologist has the opportunity to excavate a large portion of the settlement over a long period of time and to use the results to shed light on sites where the excavators have not been so fortunate . |
| 4 | Expecting this , he had first tried to flee the city , and in the aftermath of John 's flight the Council passed a decree ( Sacrosancta ) proclaiming the supremacy of the Council over the pope . |
| 5 | I write to confirm that the Economic Development Committee at their meeting on 5 November approved your application for a loan of £300,000 under the above scheme , on condition that the existing loan is repaid in full , and subject to a first charge in favour of the Council over the whole of your existing and proposed premises at Penicuik . |
| 6 | Third , since the APB wants to ensure that the debate which it intends the paper to stimulate does not get confined to the Big Six and a few others , it is to go on a whistlestop tour of the country over the next three months , holding discussion meetings with interested parties . |
| 7 | If you are in the south of the country over the weekend of the 23–25 May , then pop along to the English Riviera Centre in Torquay . |
| 8 | It shows remarkable warming and cooling of the sea over a period of just 10 days . |
| 9 | This novel , with its chaotic narrative order and its prominent self-conscious authorial commentary , is an ideal example for the Formalists of the privileging of the syuzhet over the fabula . |
| 10 | The Hercules came in dangerously low for a drop , just below five hundred feet , on Delaney 's orders , to ensure the minimum dispersion of the stick over the DZ . |
| 11 | Mr Court was a principal architect of this Society as it is today and I am grateful for this opportunity to pay tribute to the very considerable part he has played in the development of the Society over the past 16 years . |
| 12 | Finally , so as to limit the range of the compensation over the useful audible range to about 40dB , the system reverts to constant velocity for the lowest frequencies , with a benefit as regards possible ‘ rumble ’ as a bonus . |
| 13 | SOME of the gloom over the holiday trade lifted yesterday with the devaluation of the Italian lira and Spanish peseta . |
| 14 | Accumulation of observations would allow one to specify statistical properties of the motion , such as the average kinetic and potential energy of the pendulum over a large number of periods ( cf. the statistical specification of turbulent motion , Section 19.2 ) . |
| 15 | Only the defeat of Britain — now widely presumed to be a matter of course — stood in the way , it seemed , of that final victory , and the intoxication of the triumph over the French mingled with a widespread desire , whipped up by almost hysterical anti-British hate propaganda , for the total destruction of Britain . |
| 16 | There was a large ceiling support bracket on each window pillar , an ornate lintel board over the door ( later covered by a small notice board ) and a perforated ventilation board in the top of the door over the window . |
| 17 | He pursued the reform of the Arts Council , in particular increasing the control of the centre over the newly created Regional Arts Boards . |
| 18 | The leader appears to have a special aura , or power ( mana ) , around him which is compared to the power of the hypnotist over the subject , or the power of the analyst in the transference situation in analysis . |
| 19 | In general , cognitive studies on bias and preconception would support Moscovici 's point that anchoring ‘ involves the priority of the verdict over the trial ’ ( 1983 : 32 ) . |
| 20 | This would result in flow of the matrix over the undeformed fibrils giving , again , a permanently deformed product but one in which the fibril length was unchanged . |
| 21 | Like the mash tun , it has a slotted base and the liquid runs out of the vessel over a bed of spent hops . |
| 22 | The work at Wharram Percy reflects the development of medieval rural settlement studies in England and our understanding of the implications of the development of the landscape over the last 30 years . |
| 23 | Put one piece of salmon skinside down and spread more of the mixture over the cut side . |
| 24 | As he ran through the list , he could just make out the wording of the certificate over the mantelpiece : ‘ Ancient Guild of Foresters ’ . |
| 25 | At the core of the fight over the constitution is the relationship of powers between the presidency , government and parliament . |
| 26 | ‘ But the Society 's broken the back of the tradition over the years . |
| 27 | The royal arms , which symbolized the supremacy of the crown over the church , were generally placed over the tympanum where the rood had previously stood . |
| 28 | So achieving Marchbanks was a gradual and thoughtful affair — I remember being taken aside by the director and given a whole day after we had been rehearsing for two weeks and simply talking together about the play and about ourselves which was the real making of the part over the next weeks of final rehearsal . |
| 29 | The housebuilding side of the business has seen a 55pc rise in sales in the first five months of the year over the start of 1992 . |
| 30 | Mr Briggs and his keeper have carried out most of the work over the last 30 years with help from an apprentice , part time estate workers and contractors . |