Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Of the old forest cantons , Uri was always the leader in policies of expansion over the Gotthard into the Ticino .
2 ( They forget , though General Powell never does , that the army has placed more black Americans in positions of authority over whites than any other body in the country . )
3 I 'm in floods of tears over nothing !
4 The contrasts sound even more spectacular if the changes are expressed in terms of experience over a lifetime .
5 In terms of day-to-day influence over policy or even in terms of control over the executive , its powers are risible .
6 The first point is that Ramsey pricing has advantages both in terms of static efficiency and also arguably in terms of equity over cost-based pricing .
7 The stress on mineral extraction has left the settlers ( now almost 10 million as was estimated early in 1982 ) in effect abandoned , and their fate is reported in terms of disputes over land , the sowing of their land with weed seeds from the air and even the poisoning of their drinking water .
8 But I mean in terms of knitwear over the last few years I can give you one or two examples which I think you 'll readily er understand .
9 BRITISH hopes of returning to normalcy in negotiations with China over the future of Hong Kong appeared to have been thwarted yesterday as the 14th round of Sino-British talks ended with only limited signs of progress .
10 My aims were to record the time distribution of night visits and to show the trend in claims in Berkshire over the past 10 years after adjusting for the change in claimable hours .
11 Dredge beef in flour and brown in batches in oil over high heat in a flameproof casserole .
12 Like all primitive peoples they believed in spirits with influence over human life .
13 ‘ I just hope that they 're not an indication of Irish troubles finding their way into Wales in the way they have in parts of England over recent days and weeks , ’ said Mr Wigley .
14 I know how long he has been concerned about the aggravated taking of vehicles and the mayhem caused by young men in parts of Nottinghamshire over the past couple of years .
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