Example sentences of "over of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significance of this to our enquiry is that , when Robertson 's order was passed on by Eighth Army to 5 Corps , it was to be taken by 5 Corps — as we shall see later — to authorise the handing over of various groups of Yugoslav surrendered personnel , including the 15,000-odd Slovene , Serb and Montenegrin troops who had surrendered two days earlier and been placed in Viktring camp . |
| 2 | That could benefit producers by allowing some inroads into carry over of frozen stocks from last year . |
| 3 | Stalin 's frank priority was the post-war reconstruction of the USSR , not the winning over of Eastern Europe to the Soviet cause . |
| 4 | Two further reasons have been given for the establishment of government-owned newspapers or for the taking over of existing privately owned ones . |
| 5 | ‘ The newspaper and television campaign in Germany over the imminent handing over of certain art treasures is gamesmanship to exert pressure on public opinion during the talks . |
| 6 | The resolution demands the destruction of Iraq 's chemical and biological weapons , and the handing over of weapons-grade nuclear material to the International Energy Agency . |
| 7 | This smoothing over of social and historical differences can turn discourse analyses ' political implications from productive ambiguity , to complete opacity . |
| 8 | They also extend the traditions of the area — the working over of old dumps by ‘ dressers ’ has taken place since ancient times and will , no doubt , continue to do so long after the mines close down . |
| 9 | In Germany there is a strong defensive intra-German strategy to prevent the taking over of German companies by foreigners . |