Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three helico , oh , or helicopters went over three times in the night I thought I was gon na raped and pillaged but no luck ! |
| 2 | Where a person claims possession of land he alleges is occupied solely by a person or persons ( not a tenant or tenants holding over ) who entered into or remained in occupation without his licence or consent or that of any predecessor in title of his , the proceedings may be brought by originating application under Ord 24 . |
| 3 | The Directive allowed a margin of discretion in introducing national laws but where problems arise over interpretation of the Act reference may be had to the Directive . |
| 4 | On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views . |
| 5 | There are no opposing benches or party whips but unofficial groups like the Anglo-Catholics or Evangelicals meet over lunch to decide tactics . |
| 6 | In a confidential report he reviewed the properties of steels containing upward of 5 per cent chromium , and concluded that steels containing over 10 per cent chromium should be investigated . |
| 7 | Although disputes continue over detail , there remains a persuasive logic to its arguments , paralleling that which it accords to the growth of the party . |
| 8 | It is already clear that trusts to hand over objects or to free slaves could be enforced in specie under the auspices of the magistrate whose cognitio was involved . |
| 9 | But it was paid with the knowledge on both sides that customs control over goods imported may be exercised in support of illegal as well as of legal demands of duty . |
| 10 | Instead of prayers to protect us from these sources of guilt , shame and terror Freud suggested that dreams took over , transforming the Gothic horrors into cryptic symbols only interpretable by psycho-analysts , the new priests of nineteenth century rationalism . |
| 11 | The wording of the EPC , however , is difficult to apply to morality issues surrounding genetically engineered organisms for exactly the same reasons that difficulties arise over ‘ essentially biological processes ’ — the drafters of the convention did not envisage patenting of plants and animals . |
| 12 | We 're told in the report that small firms with less than twenty people have a fatal and major accident rate forty percent higher than firms employing over a thousand . |
| 13 | The control that partners exercise over other household resources , like food or fuel , can also limit the scope for savings in collective and personal consumption . |
| 14 | They do n't know about cold so intense that rivers freeze over so you can drive a horse and cart across them . |
| 15 | Claims that cells turn over quicker , ‘ like younger skin ’ , do not make dermatologists enthusiastic . |
| 16 | Life companies are to be assessed each year on the gains on their units , and taxes spread over seven years . |
| 17 | Using a stray plank , and ropes thrown over by those inside , they scrambled over a 12ft wall into the embassy grounds . |
| 18 | For spot and futures returns over five-minute periods , he found evidence that futures returns led spot returns by up to fifteen minutes . |
| 19 | Much of the literature on women and education tends to make this kind of distinction , arguing both for greater equality of access for girls and for changes in what are claimed to be inherently sexist curricula and values put over in school . |
| 20 | Partial offers are not very common in the UK because where the offer is for 30 per cent or more of the voting rights it can only succeed if shareholders holding over 50 per cent of the voting rights of the target company ( excluding those held by the offeror and its concert parties ) vote in favour of the offer ( Rule 36.5 ) . |
| 21 | Keynesians and monetarists disagree over the shape and stability of the liquidity preference curve ( the demand for money curve ) . |
| 22 | And then they just had the bikes and cars to fight over . |
| 23 | GARY STEVENS was yesterday ruled out of Rangers ' European Champions ' League game with FC Brugge and doubts remained over six others . |
| 24 | The Headquarters team doing all the planning and Districts taking over once a project |
| 25 | As a particular exercise they examined the year 1990/91 when BBC Scotland 's viewers and listeners contributed over £110 millions to the national coffers . |
| 26 | National Assembly elections involve two rounds of voting on consecutive Sundays with the two most successful candidates in the first round and candidates polling over 12.5 per cent of the vote going on to the second round . |
| 27 | In Milan , for example , the commission to design the new generation of ‘ Jumbo ’ trams , which went into service in 1979 , was one that leading Italian architects and designers fought over . |
| 28 | At twilight , mosquitos and midges appear and then , as darkness falls , nocturnal creatures such as hedgehogs , owls , and bats take over . |
| 29 | Liberals and Conservatives fought over and then shared power , serving in each other 's governments . |
| 30 | But the balance on the court changed and conservatives took over . |