Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] over [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While ditches become filled with silt over time , mounds are gradually flattened by weathering , and if a mound is adjacent to a ditch , this will affect the pattern of silting in the ditch .
2 From what I have suggested so far we should not be surprised that a recent authoritative and comprehensive review of child abuse research commented that : As we have seen , research itself , like policy and practice , has increasingly become surrounded by controversy over questions of definition and the most appropriate form that approaches and interventions should take .
3 These four traditions have varied in eminence over time and Van Til argues that the claims on the curriculum are no longer based on a single source — a conclusion in line with the Munn Report .
4 Some of Britain 's leading scientists have gone on strike over pay .
5 First there are infective larvae which developed during the previous grazing season and have survived on pasture over winter .
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