Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb past] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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1 | The shooting followed incidents over the last two or three weeks where the family 's other two cats have returned home and have been violently sick . |
2 | The move raised questions over the issue of control in aircraft charter arrangements , which several airlines operated with Vietnam . |
3 | The move followed disagreements over a decision to increase the price of vegetable oils . |
4 | At the edge of a flat roof , the roofing felt projects over the gutter |
5 | During the war the government took powers over public transport , and when the Grand Junction sought to take advantage of the good prices then being obtained for scrap metal , dismantling and disposal of the lift was forbidden . |
6 | In the early 1770s Sulivan promoted the career of Warren Hastings [ q.v. ] as a reforming governor of Bengal , but he was unable to prevent a major loss of the Company 's autonomy when the government took powers over it in the Regulating Act of 1773 . |