Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | UKRAINE and Russia established parallel command structures over the Black Sea Fleet yesterday as the confrontation between the two nuclear powers worsened . |
| 2 | ( Press complaints over the handling of news from islands said that despatches were stupidly censored and when journalists headed their stories ‘ censored ’ , the word ‘ censored ’ was censored . ) |
| 3 | ‘ If we encounter fog over the North Atlantic we will turn on the radar , switch on the Satnav , and start the engines . |
| 4 | The Dove Goddess from the Late Dove Goddess Sanctuary at Knossos , for instance , stood on a bench altar strewn with beach pebbles , which suggest dominion over the sea . |
| 5 | Because you do n't want anyone else to intercept the letter and steam it open , you put Sellotape over the envelope flap . |
| 6 | put things over the top |
| 7 | One old chap wrapped his set in aluminium cooking foil and put clingfilm over the screen , thinking the detector van would be unable to pick up the signals . |
| 8 | Export growth over the same period has shown an increase of only 36 per cent which , although better than the world average growth of 28 per cent , is clearly not sufficient to cover the large increase in import demand . |
| 9 | That is the problem of which my hon. Friend the Member for Ludlow ( Mr. Gill ) spoke ; many Labour-controlled local authorities charge way over the oddds . |
| 10 | Some readers exhibit conservatism over the adoption of new information technology , and many librarians , faced with the problem of the need for archival storage of scientific data — an intrinsic feature of the nature and use of geological and botanical literature , for example — and knowing the costs incurred in data conversion as each new technological advance occurs , will choose to retain paper , and postpone decisions on technology . |
| 11 | Naturally , Pop worries over the state of his people in songs like America and Miss Cocaine , but his caring stoicism is a voice from the rocking chair that seems almost too dignified and decent for the '90s neighbourhood . |
| 12 | Many gregarious species obviously co-operate with others of their own kind , to the benefit of all : lionesses co-operate in hunting , and in bringing up the cubs ; meerkats stand guard over the colony . |
| 13 | Royal Bank of Scotland eurocheques and a eurocheque card are widely recognised , simple and most convenient payment method for personal customers in Europe and the Mediterranean whether you want to obtain cash , pay hotel bills or purchase goods over the counter . |
| 14 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 15 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 16 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 17 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 18 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 19 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 20 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 21 | Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes . |
| 22 | I may as well offer you complete control over the direction east . ’ |
| 23 | With rare exceptions complete authority over the affairs and property of the taravad lay with the eldest male , the karanavan . |
| 24 | Begin descent over the holding point at the ETA as worked out above . |
| 25 | View south-east over the city from the roof of the Duomo |
| 26 | David and wife Carol who run a food and tourism business say they face ruin over the pipeline plans . |
| 27 | Gen Noriega was able to broadcast to the people and organise resistance over the main national radio network , until a special US assault team blew up the transmitters late on Wednesday . |
| 28 | It is suggested that the extremes of page lengths indicate confusion over the objectives set for the journal , between the publication of shorter papers and monographic articles . |
| 29 | It is suggested that the extremes of page lengths indicate confusion over the objectives set for the journal , between the publication of short communications and monographic articles . |
| 30 | With a fork draw lines over the warm chocolate to resemble bark . |