Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun pl] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time and again the women stressed their loss of independence and with that loss came frustration , insecurity and a sense of worthlessness ‘ commensurate with that which men experience over the loss of their breadwinner status ’ ( Coyle , 1984 , p. 107 ) . |
| 2 | For example , Robertson ( 1976 ) used real road distance and estimated population for 5 km squares in Argyll to test an algorithm in which services search over the population surface until locations are found which minimize the cost , time or effort involved in people travelling to these services . |
| 3 | First we must once again concern ourselves with method and examine two assumptions which Engels took over from Morgan concerning the significance of kinship terms . |
| 4 | Although the exiled Decembrists worried local officials and prompted a Governor-General to recommend that they be sent elsewhere because they were " gradually disseminating their ideas and … might be harmful " , they were far less militant than exiled Poles , whose plans to take over Omsk in 1833 seem to have given the authorities their largest Siberian scare of the reign . |
| 5 | The place took no bookings , and knew of no Mr Sixsmith , and was serving many midday breakfasts to swearing persons whose eyes bulged over mugs of flesh-coloured tea . |
| 6 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 7 | What falls there are , we know not ; what rocks beset the channel , we know not ; what walls rise over the river , we know not . |