Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [verb] over [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The truck makers , Leyland DAF , have warned that all staff jobs will be at risk if workers strike over threatened job losses . |
2 | ( A light , sandy sub-soil , Charlotte learned , provided a first-class ground for crop-marks , since crops growing over ancient foundations tend to ripen and show yellow while the rest of the field is still green . |
3 | Confusion also arose when schools took over administrative functions which traditionally had been located in LEAs . |
4 | It was not a through-road for Saxon or medieval traffic ; it did not come into existence as a boundary ; it was not originally a drove-road , for cattle-drovers took over existing tracks and lanes and did not create their own except in special circumstances . |
5 | I admit it is uncomfortable when buses go over these road humps so I think they should n't put them in . ’ |