Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] over a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a large number of research projects over a wide range of topics in health and health care : what health is and how it is to be valued , what influences health , the demand for and supply of health care , market equilibria and micro evaluation of treatments to system evaluation and the efficacy of planning , budgeting and monitoring mechanisms available to policy makers . |
| 2 | What we are clearly seeing in some areas is roughly the same group of people exploiting the same local landscape for their subsistence requirements over a long period , but with successive generations living on different sites at different times . |
| 3 | Amphoterics : They have excellent detergent properties over a wide pH range . |
| 4 | MR TREVOR Clay , retired general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing , was yesterday awarded £8,000 High Court libel damages over a Daily Mirror story , which he claimed accused him of working ‘ with an eye on getting a plum job with the Government ’ . |
| 5 | PRINCESS Stephanie of Monaco ( right ) has accepted undisclosed libel damages over a Daily Mirror article which suggested she demanded a 100,000-dollar fee ( £65,360 ) to attend a charity gala in Dublin . |
| 6 | They also destroyed roads , power lines , and sugar and cotton mills over a wide area . |
| 7 | Using the PIMS data base , they measured the performance of almost 200 business units over an eight-year period . |
| 8 | Carlo is wearing a large , double-breasted linen jacket and non-matching royal blue linen trousers over a slate-grey T-shirt and stone shirt . |
| 9 | Payment of social security contributions over a given period ‘ entitles ’ the payer to a benefit , ( though only until the law is changed ! ) . |
| 10 | Each Europartenariat to date has generated an average of around 3,000 pre-arranged business appointments over a two-day period . |
| 11 | Simulation has been used to predict population changes over a long period of time and for charting space-satellite trajectories . |
| 12 | Therefore , between 2 and 4 hours will be needed for shift overlap purposes over a 24-hour period . |
| 13 | Greek Intelligence must have been taking a more than passing interest in the activities of our friend Andropulos over a long period , years I would think . |
| 14 | Mr Hamilton submitted that there were situations where injuries could continue to be sustained , such as damage to hearing from excessive noise levels over a lengthy period . |
| 15 | The only recent count of breeding birds over an extensive area recorded 23 pairs along 2.5 miles of the Chichester canal in 1969 . |
| 16 | The former arrangements by which district councils over a certain size could receive or claim delegated powers from counties in respect of certain services were repealed and replaced by a ‘ provision under which local authorities can agree between themselves for one to carry out functions on behalf of another ’ ( Department of the Environment/Welsh Office 1974:2 ) . |
| 17 | Furthermore it can be shown ( Acarnley , et al , 1979 ) that motors with higher stack numbers have no real performance advantages over a three-stack motor . |
| 18 | In a statement on disarmament on 17 November 1956 the Soviet Government proposed the elimination of foreign military , naval and air bases over a two-year period . |
| 19 | A total of 112 pulse arrival times over a 120-day time interval were collected for this pulsar . |
| 20 | The creation or improvement of a range of wildlife habitats over a 20-year period . |
| 21 | Changes in level of depression associated with different employment histories over a five-year period will be studied . |
| 22 | It 's all been condensed into two hours , and they 've even built a replica set of city gates over an old railway bridge . |
| 23 | Beyond price controls , employer sponsored health care benefits over a basic insurance package are likely to be taxed . |
| 24 | Bueche expressed this as where is the glass temperature of a polymer with a very large molar mass , θ is the free volume contribution of one chain end and is 2θ for a linear polymer , ρ is the polymer density , N A is Avogradro 's constant , and α f is the free volume expansivity defined as The linear expression in equation ( 12.33 ) has been widely used and describes the behaviour of many polymer systems over a reasonable range of molar mass ( > 5000 ) . |
| 25 | She is not an established lady in what was very much a man 's industry and is highly respected by both drivers and haulage operators over a wide area . |
| 26 | Hence there can be experienced-based cost reductions over a generic class of products through time , even though the products differ in some respects . |
| 27 | Their South Molton cottage ( guide price £44,000-£46,000 ) is one of more than 20 lots to be put up for sale at the Barnstaple auction by Bristol and West Property Services , and one of more than a hundred which the building society subsidiary will be auctioning in eight West Country venues over a three-day period . |
| 28 | A set of breathing apparatus would be required for each man and extra sets were borrowed from fire stations over a wide area . |
| 29 | In these respects , there has been a general and continuing decline in prison conditions over a long period of time ( King and McDermott , 1999 ) . |
| 30 | The first , ‘ conservative ’ option proposes a gradual switch to market principles over an unspecified number of years . |