Example sentences of "their [noun sg] over [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Rank and ABPC 's interest in production declined , their influence over exhibition in Britain increased . |
| 2 | Rangers nevertheless extended their lead over Aberdeen in the championship to ten points after a performance which had seemed destined to go unrewarded before the floodgates opened . |
| 3 | Forces of the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front ( EPRDF ) consolidated during early and mid-June their control over areas to the west and south of Addis Ababa . |
| 4 | He complained that health authority officials sitting on the Ling Trust board , including unit general manager Murray Duncanson , would not surrender their control over staff at the homes . |
| 5 | Great Britain , he said , had emerged as a force once more after their victory over Australia in Sydney last year and their recent wins over New Zealand , and next summer 's tour was a vital preparation for the visit of the Australians in the autumn of 1990 . |
| 6 | Great Britain , he said , had emerged as a force once more after their victory over Australia in Sydney last year and their recent wins over New Zealand , and next summer 's tour was a vital preparation for the visit of the Australians in the autumn of 1990 . |
| 7 | Motor Racing : Mansell completes hat-trick in the heat Timothy Collings sees the Williams team stamp their superiority over McLaren in the Brazilian Grand Prix |
| 8 | The bishop was requested to advise them maturo consilio to restrain their passions and to come to terms with the Plantagenet administration in their quarrel over attacks upon ducal officers and subjects in the vicomté of Marsan . |
| 9 | When the foreign ministers of the non-aligned states assembled in February 1981 a Soviet commentary linked their concern over tensions in the ‘ Arab Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula ’ to the expansion of the American military presence in Oman and American arms sales to Somalia and Egypt . |
| 10 | BARRISTERS could retain much of their monopoly over advocacy in the higher courts under a subtle agenda for discussion spelled out by Lord Donaldson , the Master of the Rolls , as he opened the Bar 's annual conference in London at the weekend . |
| 11 | The suggestion could mean that barristers would retain much of their monopoly over advocacy in the higher courts . |
| 12 | Round she went , mouth slightly parted , eyes seeing who knew what in that circle of lights running into a liquid line as the machine quickened ; in the faces , all one blur below her as she was swung out to them and back away from them again ; in the dark caverns of leaves away above in the trees which seemed so distant , so other , lit in strange patches by the wandering spotlights , strange shadows feeling their way over branches as the lighted islands in the gathering dark turned and twirled , swayed , shuddered , slowed and came to rest . |
| 13 | Both leaders agreed to submit their dispute over sovereignty over the 1,000-km Aouzou territorial strip , seized by Libya in 1973 , to the adjudication of the International Court of Justice at The Hague , as stipulated in the " Algiers Accord " signed by both sides in August 1989 [ see p. 36841 ] . |
| 14 | Before doing so , the UK and France settled their dispute over rankings in voting power in the IMF league . |