Example sentences of "has [verb] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Broadly speaking , the CIA is happy with the government-industry relationship that has developed over export controls . |
| 2 | It will use these data to calculate the share of GDP and government expenditure devoted to the elderly , and to examine how and why this has altered over time . |
| 3 | The volume of the ocean basins has fluctuated over time and this has a great influence over virtually every other life-generating and sustaining force ever discovered . |
| 4 | They measured price changes over periods of one week , one day , five minutes and one minute , and concluded that the relationship between spot and futures prices has varied over time . |
| 5 | Thus the courts were clearly subservient to the commands of the Communist Party , although it should be noted that the degree of independence available to the courts has varied over time : in the 1930s it was minimal , but after 1956 it became greater . |
| 6 | Now if our assets if by promoting the right to buy , by having capital receipts we seem to have a large balance building up , there is the distinct risk given the sort of policies that this government has pursued over time of a we will be running a risk there , we do n't know what they 're going to do , you do n't know what they 're going to do . |
| 7 | As concern has grown over lake acidification in diverse parts of Europe and North America during the last 20 years , the influence of changes in land use has become a prominent part of the debate . |
| 8 | Given that public expenditure has grown over time in the UK , how do we compare with other countries ? |
| 9 | Could it be that this underlying sense of obligation has weakened over time ? |
| 10 | GREEN party boss Sara Parkin has quit over plans to resurrect ‘ Son of God ’ David Icke . |
| 11 | The proportion of service sector jobs within the economy as a whole , however , has risen over time . |
| 12 | Right , okay , so , in ge in general , we can say that world trade has risen over time due to essentially , well , is that , is there anything else that ? |
| 13 | The company 's approach , says chief executive Desmond Pitcher , has been vindicated at last ; boring is in fashion again and the common sense of great British public has prevailed over tinsel and razzmatazz . |
| 14 | MGM , the film company , has sued over Koons 's appropriation of the cartoon character , the Pink Panther , in a 1988 sculpture . |
| 15 | This described Dutch society as one in which liberal consensus has smothered over expressions of homophobia , while leaving the underlying heterosexism intact . |
| 16 | Whether HMIs or local inspectors are involved , the school still has to give over control of the evaluation to outsiders ; it may only be willing to do this if teachers are assured of the kind of fairness discussed above . |
| 17 | Trained by John Coleman , the January 1990 Carters Lad-Princess Alucard brindle has raced over distances between 640 and 660 metres and will drop down to 631 metres at the East Boldon circuit . |
| 18 | If , say , you are a young person — student or worker — who has invited over friends of the same age , they will probably expect to bring a bottle of wine with them . |
| 19 | Er it became by his death on the cross and has triumphed over evil . |
| 20 | Since the 1950s a huge area of acid fallout has settled over Europe . |
| 21 | The British state has presided over Ulster 's long war for over 20 blood splattered years , all the time working hand in glove with our enemies in Dublin and Washington to eventually hand Ulster to Eire on a plate . |
| 22 | At present all the pressure for reform is on the secondary schools , and this because of the new wave of vocationalism that has swept over education since the late l970s . |
| 23 | A ROW has erupted over plans for a Chinese takeaway in a residential part of Darlington . |
| 24 | A fierce archaeological row has erupted over government plans to erect a new housing complex on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor . |
| 25 | A ROW has erupted over calls from West Belfast MP Joe Hendron for a greater security presence in loyalist areas . |
| 26 | And what has happened over time is that , in the twentieth century , with the advent of two world wars , with the impact of the worst economic depression that the world 's ever seen , with the rise to global dominance , both economic and military , indeed one might say culturally , the rise to global dominance of the United States , the scale and er scope of the U S executive branch has grown and with it an increasing er attention and focus on the presidency . |
| 27 | Some of the more recent studies , which have been able to use a longer data set , have found evidence that the absolute size of mispricings has declined over time . |
| 28 | I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child . |
| 29 | Much of the controversy which has arisen over land use during the past ten years has centred on the changing balance of power between planners and developers . |
| 30 | He has succeeded in creating the atmosphere of a Mediterranean village , through the various architectural embellishments ; the old style Mallorcan houses , with their pastel-shaded façades , balconies , verandas , shutters and irregular roof-lines , suggest that the Anchorage Village has evolved over generations rather than just six years . |