Example sentences of "not [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Israel remained determined to retain military control if not sovereignty over all Eretz Israel/Palestine and to prevent the emergence of a Palestinian state .
2 ‘ We believe in leadership with , not leadership over the party , ’ said Lindsay Cooke .
3 Such debts and claims are not rights over any specific tangible objects ; they are mere rights against the State or the corporation or the person liable to pay .
4 Rebels ‘ would not hand over general ’
5 White House officials insist this is a misunderstanding ; US interest in the coup evaporated rapidly when the rebels made it clear that they would not hand over Noriega .
6 But Selznick knew that he could not hand over the selection process to assistants .
7 Do not hand over the job of introducing formal appraisal to the personnel or organizational experts .
8 He could also make an error of judgement in his choice of sailors , at least one of whom turned on him the moment they were inside the door and threatened to beat him up if he did not hand over money .
9 ‘ Be careful you do not trip over it . ’
10 They 're not way over the top .
11 I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes .
12 You mentioned you cycle anyway to keep fit , fit do you — do you , you do n't cycle over this sort of terrain do you ?
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