Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] over the years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even German management , which has quite rightly been praised for its achievements over the years , has been unable to respond easily to the economic errors of its government . |
| 2 | Let me say straight away that I am far from being a male chauvinist ( many of my girlfriends over the years have been females ) , indeed the very first person to introduce me to canoeing was Marianne Tucker who subsequently represented England in the 1960 Olympics . |
| 3 | Scotland have made good use of their Anglos over the years . |
| 4 | ‘ Various people have given me the names of its chauffeurs over the years — , and , but I would be glad of any further information anyone may have of this wonderful carriage ’ he said . |
| 5 | In answer to the question ‘ How about the attitude of your employers over the years ? |
| 6 | Unless you 've taken good care of your windows over the years , they are probably looking a little peaky — and may be downright poorly . |
| 7 | We 've had some fairly exotic bass strings dangled in front of our wallets over the years — like the ones which were round-wound by the bridge and progressively smoother up towards the nut , and the others designed so that only the bare core passes over the bridge saddles — but Jim D'Addario is pretty scathing about them all . |
| 8 | If Eva had any regrets it was that her mother had never been able to put in words just how much she obviously meant to her , and that there had not been more time to spend with her parents over the years . |
| 9 | A number of sea-faring men had stayed here with their wives over the years . |
| 10 | ‘ The next few months will be extremely difficult but I am confident that our reputation for quality , forged with our customers over the years , will allow us to bounce back quickly and develop rapidly to create more jobs in the not too distant future , ’ Mr Dunn said . |
| 11 | The crowds of ‘ name ’ model guitars that have been thrust in our faces over the years can be split into three categories . |
| 12 | I was fortunate to be able to include in addition to my own account a lecture by the former Lord Justice Devlin in which he took the fourth Appeal Court severely to task for the illogicality of its reasoning and for usurping the functions of the jury , and a chapter by Bryan Magee about his efforts over the years to try to persuade the Home Office to reopen Cooper 's case . |
| 13 | The Chairman welcomes Mr Pugh and thanks Mr Taylor for his efforts over the years past . |
| 14 | DARLINGTON Music Society has had some superb and famous musicians and ensembles play at their concerts over the years , yet the young Grieg Trio from Norway must rank among the very best . |
| 15 | There were also many other gorgeous flowers for this beautiful actress , who has given so many theatregoers great joy by her performances over the years . |