Example sentences of "over [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Pylons battle : both sides prepare their action plans Objectors and would-be developers battling over plans for pylons across North Yorkshire and Cleveland draw up their plans of action next week . |
2 | Taking over responsibility for Britain 's nuclear deterrent from the RAF would be attractive only if funds allocated for it were transferred from the Air vote ; or |
3 | Labour 's proposed Department for Legal Administration would take over responsibility for courts and tribunals ; court procedures ; organisation , training and appointment of the legal profession , magistracy and judiciary ; legal aid ; legal services ; and the Sentencing Council . |
4 | Koffi also took over responsibility for debt rescheduling from former Minister of State Maurice Seri Gnoléba . |
5 | He will take over responsibility for broadcasting from the Home Office in addition to administering the new national lottery . |
6 | The announcement that Mr Hunt , as current Employment Secretary , would take over responsibility for women 's affairs was made at last week 's Tory Women 's Conference and sparked outrage from Labour MPs and women 's lobby groups . |
7 | If agreement is reached , Reed will sell its interests to the other three parties , who will also take over responsibility for Reed 's guarantees . |
8 | Wanting to protect him , she took charge of the conversation then , turning it to subjects that could have no personal connotations for him , subjects like the efficient way that the British government had persuaded the Americans to take over responsibility for Greece and its defence against Communism , which they could no longer afford , and their less effective attempts to involve the Americans in the Palestine troubles . |
9 | Among other things that it is the teacher who has all the good ideas , thereby making it difficult to hand over responsibility for decision making to the children . |
10 | The agency will take over responsibility for IBM promotions , exhibitions and sponsorship . |
11 | Robert Atkins took over responsibility for sport at the Department of the Environment , replacing Colin Moynihan . |
12 | When the British Electricity Authority and its divisions took over responsibility for generation design in April 1948 , the engineers from the CEB , particularly Hacking , and Pask , his chief engineer , looked forward to strengthening the role of the centre in the design function , but that too could only have an impact in the longer run . |
13 | In the meantime , Gain is to take over responsibility for Sybase 's object-oriented front-end development projects . |
14 | Syrian forces control much of eastern and northern Lebanon , and since early 1987 have taken over responsibility for security in West Beirut . |
15 | In 1967 , the British Bliss Classification Association ( BCA ) was formed to take over responsibility for BC ; work began on its revision in 1969 under the editorial direction of Jack Mills . |
16 | Clearly , the sooner it is vested the better , as the fund will take over responsibility for maintenance on a regular basis . |
17 | 1947 South Africa refuses to hand over mandate for Namibia to UN trusteeship on the grounds that it does not recognize UN as successor to League of Nations [ see p. 8834 ] . |
18 | Anger over proposal for toll bridge to Skye |
19 | He raised over £25,000 for Enterprise Neptune and wherever he went was cheered along his way by National Trust supporters , including Centres and Associations , Girl Guides and Brownies . |
20 | CONCERNS GROW OVER PROSPECTS FOR PEACE DIVIDEND VICTIM BOLT BERANEK & NEWMAN |
21 | Row over bill for para trial |
22 | NORTH Down and Ards College offers over courses for adults in its five centres . |
23 | But the Champion chaser , who was landing his 12th success from 13 starts over fences for Nicky Henderson ( above ) , was far from impressive on the softish surface . |