Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] over [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Just before leaving Doune he had heard from his elder sister Agnes , Countess of Dunbar and March , that her peculiar husband had now entered into a treasonable arrangement with Edward of England , not only to hand over Dunbar Castle to the English but actually to strengthen it first , at the Plantagenet 's expense .
2 AFRESH row over Channel Tunnel safety is likely to follow yesterday 's confirmation that passengers will not have to leave their cars and coaches when they travel through the tunnel .
3 ( 1983 ) have found that although different nationalities broadly agree over landscape quality , select national groups produced a greater degree of similarity .
4 Hotpoint overtime ban over pay freeze
5 I continued to chair the inquiry into pensions and later took over family policy when the much liked Minister of State for Social Security , Rhodes Boyson , went off to be the number two in Northern Ireland .
6 Although they have apparently been happening for much longer , abductions first started coming to light in the late Sixties , but they 've really taken over UFO culture since the publication of Communion in 1987 .
7 And it was entirely likely she 'd produce documented evidence that Crevecoeur had signed a contract with her , effectively handing over hir body for however long the contract stipulated .
8 We even sold over £100 worth of '78s on the first day of the sale !
9 The RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening , published last year , sold through even more copies in its first season than its companion volume , The RHS Gardener 's Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers , did when first published in 1989 — but the latter title actually generated over £1.1m turnover during the six-month period .
10 The accused allegedly deceived federal regulators by fraudulently taking over Independence Bank of Encino , California , using Pharaon as a front .
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