Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 72 rafts each crewed by a team of up to 10 will be taking part in the Wye race over the Bank Holiday .
2 72 rafts each crewed by a team of up to 10 will be taking part in the Wye race over the Bank Holiday .
3 It was constructed by Telford ( q.v. ) in 1796 to carry the Shrewsbury Canal over the River Tern , and was very much a piece of engineering experiment at the time , to be carried to glorious triumph in the simultaneous building of the great aqueduct at Pont Cysyllte ( q.v . ) .
4 But the Feynman sum over histories says that particles can take any path through space-time .
5 With that Geoffrey promptly put the Panama back over his eyes and muttered himself nearly back to sleep again .
6 If the March crisis over missile modernisation now seems something from another era , so too do the fears of the summer .
7 Teesside Crown Court heard a row broke out between Meehan , 44 , and the Mansha family over a gas meter at his bedsit in Marton Road , Middlesbrough .
8 Tempers had flared between Brendan Meehan , 44 , and the Mansha family over damage to the meter and a window at his bedsit flat in Marton Road , Middlesbrough .
9 The publication in 1990 of a report on the sand and gravel resources of the country around Strachan and Auchenblae completes a programme of six such surveys undertaken in the Grampian Region over the last 15 years .
10 Indeed , the huge capital exports by US business provided a ‘ justification ’ for the United States running a current account surplus and were used as such during the Smithsonian discussions over the size of adjustment of the exchange rate .
11 All parties agreed that UNTAC-supervised elections would take place , but there was strong disagreement between the SOC and the Khmers Rouges over the actual electoral system to be adopted .
12 These ranged from an economic blockade of Lithuania in April 1990 [ see pp. 37360-62 ] , and violent military intervention in the Baltics in January 1991 [ see pp. 37944-45 ] , through a continuing " battle of the laws " with the RFSFR , to efforts to mediate over or exploit inter-ethnic conflicts within and between seceding republics ( such as the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh and the South Ossetia dispute in Georgia — see p. 37971 ) .
13 For Green , the flexibility of the proposal allowed for the meeting of local demand by either or both organisations , it encouraged further co-operative endeavour between them and facilitated the WEA role over the establishment of a county federation of students as an organisational framework to help overcome the perennial difficulty of isolated university extension centres .
14 Then he took two detectives to the Queenshill Bridge over the river Severn , Shrewsbury Crown Court was told on the third day of the trial .
15 England team manager Micky Stewart fuelled the controversy at the end of the Cornhill Test series when he pointedly refused to clear the Pakistan bowlers over their methods of making the ball swing .
16 OUR friends in the Vaux Bluebell Over 40s League , where many an ex-professional has had his energies redirected , have won a remarkable victory with worldwide implications .
17 Last Saturday he made another debut for Grove Steels in the Vaux Bluebell Over 40s League .
18 The Magdalene Bridge over the River Cam is a cast-iron structure of 1823 .
19 It seems extraordinarily right that he should have died , suddenly and without struggle , on a lovely day , gazing from the Catbells ridge over Newlands to the Derwent Fells .
20 , Robert ( 1639–1720 ) , mason and architect , was baptized in June 1639 at Raunds , Northamptonshire , the son of Edward and Mary Grumbold , and was a member of a family of masons originating at the quarry villages of Raunds and Weldon which was active in the Northamptonshire area over several generations .
21 In table 9.8 are shown some examples of the changes in unit costs which were used in the GRE formulae over the short period from 1983/4 to 1986/7 .
22 Looking Glass 's voice , though , dominated the council , and it was agreed that he should lead the Nez Perce on the Lolo trail over the Bitterroots , to join the Crows in Montana , and perhaps on to the ‘ Old Woman 's Country ’ , Canada , where Sitting Bull had sought sanctuary after the Custer massacre .
23 Rennie built the beautiful aqueduct carrying the Lancaster Canal over the Lune ; but even more striking was the Pontcysyllte aqueduct , constructed by Telford between 1795 and 1805 , carrying the Ellesmere Canal over the Dee .
24 Inset Left : Hazlehurst Aqueduct carries the Leek branch of the Caldon Canal over the main line which goes to Froghall .
25 Jacques Delors , President of the Commission , has recently presented a package to finance the measures adopted by the Maastricht Treaty over the next five years .
26 Dundee United will take the view that there could be no more fitting postscript to the public dispute between themselves and the Ibrox club over Duncan Ferguson 's future than if the big striker was to score the goal at Tannadice today which brought to an end Rangers ' remarkable unbeaten run of 36 matches .
27 Some felt the present arrangements to be satisfactory , believing that ‘ there had been a marked change for the better in the CNAA system over the years and felt that subject boards fulfilled a useful role ’ .
28 The GATT Uruguay Round negotiations , begun in 1986 , became deadlocked by the US-EC dispute over subsidies and other supports for farm exports .
29 I can put some petrol in the Fiat bar over there ca n't I ?
30 With so many ‘ mature ’ players playing in the Whaddon strip over the years , varicose veins have often been in evidence .
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