Example sentences of "because of [adj] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the Melilla result , the PSOE effectively retained a voting majority in the Congress , since four Basque deputies belonging to United People ( HB ) had still not taken up their seats because of legal quibbles over swearing allegiance . |
| 2 | But because of increasing restrictions over the past few years we have now bought a rack to carry the bikes on the back of a car . |
| 3 | But because of increasing restrictions over the past few years we have now bought a rack to carry the bikes on the back of a car . |
| 4 | A Security Council vote to enforce its no-fly zone declaration had been expected as early as yesterday but it was postponed because of arduous negotiations over a final text , including the grace period before shoot-down or other orders could be issued . |
| 5 | Sir William , who was expressing a personal view because of internal differences over the reorganisation , said that to split the NCC into three would remove a strategic overview in formulating national policies . |
| 6 | More recently the club has steered off course because of complicated rules over which riders they can use . |
| 7 | Books can look ‘ cheap ’ and unimportant because of misplaced economies over the production , perhaps in the cover design or the quality of the paper . |