Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] over the years " in BNC.

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1 They have trained-in a succession of concepts over the years : decision making , then situational leadership , and then contingency theory .
2 You have been fortunate enough to build up a reserve of savings over the years , or you may find yourself in receipt of an inheritance .
3 SHAPED BY A VARIETY of influences over the years the magnificence and legacy of Harewood remain unspoilt .
4 The next mill downstream has had a variety of names over the years : Russell Mill , Lowes Mill and more recently , Malvern Mill .
5 The linking of the national President of Mexico with the workers through clientelist relationships can be seen in the pattern of strikes over the years .
6 With characteristic modesty she added : ‘ I felt that the award was a tribute to the teamwork of others over the years . ’
7 The mill had a number of owners over the years , its major business starting when , by the 1860s , it was taken over by Reece and Sandford .
8 We have however entered a large number of competitions over the years : the FA Cup , FA Vase , County Shield , Debenhams Floodlit Cup and the Sherpa Tensing Van Trophy to name but a few .
9 However , since there are more rape trials today than before , the reader of newspapers would find an increase in the number of reports over the years .
10 But there 've been a number of changes over the years , certainly prior to nineteen seventy four that would be the case , water boards supplying water , local councils treating treating the sewage , and the rivers authorities looking after the river pollution aspects .
11 They had a number of fires over the years at 's Mill , er and one was in eighteen sixty six or sixty seven .
12 The implications for my daughter 's safety and security , and and mine and the rest of my family 's , because there have been a number of occasions over the years when I 've had to turn to the police because of my anxiety about that when there 's been a lot of attention from the media and when the press have published our address and so on erm and we 've had I 've had specific death threats particularly against my daughter on one occasion .
13 The deaths in police custody of a number of detainees over the years have also been controversial .
14 Gresham 's School , Holt have made their contribution of players over the years and they are the current holders of the Henry Griserson trophy for the side which most impressed the XL Club by its performance on and off the field in 1991 .
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