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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 " Of the new designers who have emerged at the Milan fairs over the past few years , Borek Sipek has one of the most distinctive and personal visions " — Deyan Sudjic , BLUEPRINT , November 1988 .
6 Research in the Somerset Levels over the last few decades has produced a mass of evidence of prehistoric timber trackways built to cross the low-lying marshy land between the uplands of the Mendips and Poldens and islands in the Levels .
7 UN-supervised talks took place in Geneva , Switzerland , on July 9 on arrangements for holding a referendum to resolve the 14-year-long dispute between Morocco and the Polisario guerrillas over the control of the Western Sahara .
8 The February meeting took place against a background of mounting disagreement between the OPEC members over the need to restrain production , so as to boost world petroleum prices .
9 A spokesman said UN authorities had lodged a strong protest with the Belgrade authorities over the Yugoslav military war games in mid-March when troops crossed the Danube to land on Croatian territory .
10 Club captain Gordon Strachan made the feelings of the Leeds players over Lukic plain last night when he said : ‘ He 's so mentally tough it wo n't bother him in the slightest .
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