Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1979 there were 3,080 barristers practising in central London and 1,283 spread over the rest of england and Wales ; considering that most courts are now decentralised , this certainly seems to indicate an imbalance . |
| 2 | The following chapter will be devoted to an examination of the rocks produced by nuees ardentes and similar phenomena ; these travel over the surface of the ground as pyroclastic flows , and are very different . |
| 3 | Also , uncertainty on your part can lead to the risk of you surrendering all control over the session to the engineer , who will be more than happy to move into the producer 's chair . |
| 4 | ‘ Are you telling me that you relinquished all control over the project ? ’ |
| 5 | Therefore , it is fair to ask why we are so keen on public transport if all experience over the past decade or so shows a fall in rail and bus passenger services and traffic in rural areas and in cities . |
| 6 | It took much of the fiery energy of Mr Brian Peckford during a decade as premier to regain full say over the development of the vast Hibernia oilfield . |
| 7 | Neil Edwards , the 27-year-old Harlequins lock forward who broke his nose and had stitches inserted in a gashed lip in the 1810 win over the Irish , did not play for his club on Saturday but hopes to be fit to face Bristol this weekend . |
| 8 | Fact : The authors have chosen here to quote undiscounted and out-of-date figures although they make much play of discount rates elsewhere in their article and must be aware that the decommissioning costs concerned arise over a very long period of time stretching to the end of the twenty-first century and beyond . |
| 9 | Gerhard Mans ( above ) has been the driving force behind Namibia 's emergence as a force in the fifteen-a-side game , captaining Namibia in its first Currie Cup dame and to its first win over a ‘ Big Eight ’ nation ( Ireland ) . |
| 10 | If only they could teach a thing or two to Gloucestershire — they go into Sunday 's match with Derbyshire looking for their first win over a county side this season . |
| 11 | It was the red-haired left-hander 's first win over the squash legend , the first time he had played a match lasting an hour and 50 minutes at this level and won , and the first time he can ever have gambled so audaciously as he did at 13-13 in the final game . |
| 12 | It was England 's first win over the Russians . |
| 13 | Inevitably , the scientists and military differ over the ethical and strategic issues raised by the possession and use of such a destructive weapon . |
| 14 | Until we next meet over the airwaves , this has been Lynne Cramer … ‘ |
| 15 | In effect , they both turn over the soil and fertilise the soil . |