Example sentences of "by [det] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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1 | He suggested that if the RAC were to be re-constituted with equality of representation and parity of esteem between the Board and the WEA , an arrangement which already existed in the University/WEA Joint Tutorial Classes Committee , the procedures followed by that committee over the appointment of tutors and approval of syllabuses would clearly offer a satisfactory solution . |
2 | The annual revenue generated by this apparatus over the years preceding the war had built up from $482 million in 1964 to $1,109 million in 1970 . |
3 | The need to work for a living is widely recognized , but the necessity to do so may have often been bitterly resented by many people over the years . |
4 | He argues that in order to extract Britain 's oil reserves fast — a policy objective pursued dogmatically by all governments over the last fifteen years — it was necessary to depend upon the transnational oil companies . |
5 | This provided for the election by all landowners over the age of twenty-five of representatives to local and provincial assemblies . |
6 | Nevertheless , when Gorbachev made his visit to Japan in April it was not accompanied by any breakthrough over the territorial issue . |