Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] over the [adj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 What is amazing , therefore , is that the agency that has the responsibility for this programme — Milton Keynes Development Corporation — has been largely wound down over the past few years and the remainder of it will cease to exist in 1992 .
2 Well the list has certainly took off over the last few days .
3 A few little personality defects like indecision but we 'll get those sorted out over the next few months .
4 Thus , research carried out over the past few years indicates that the traits described above actually overlap considerably with those found in so-called ‘ schizotypal ’ individuals , i.e. People whose temperamental make-up seems similar to that underlying schizophrenia , continuous with it in the personality domain but without any obvious signs of psychotic illness .
5 Maintenance and improvement works have been carried out over the past few months resulting in the first Sunday train leaving at 5pm .
6 The Dorset , Devon and Cornwall holiday areas benefited from the good summer weather and from the upgrading of pubs carried out over the last few years .
7 The extra 300 staff will be phased in over the next few years .
8 Tory sources insist that Mr Major is leaving the decision up to backbenchers , who will be sounded out over the next few days .
9 Less-damaging coolants than CFCs are being developed , and an international agreement signed in June 1990 will ensure that all CFCs are progressively phased out over the next few years .
10 In 1990 it will be extended to cover all SCOTVEC certification with the exception of the old system of HNCs and HNDs which are being phased out over the next few years .
11 This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements .
12 The first will be shipped out over the next few weeks to start competing with the conventional hydrofoils , Boeing Jetfoil and high-speed catamarans that vie for business on the 78 km route to Macau .
13 A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months .
14 All that can sensibly be said is that , given everything capitalism had gone through over the previous few years , a collapse of confidence was to be expected at some point .
15 Okay finally , a third m major er class of ion channel i which has been extensively worked on over the last few years , since the advent of patch clamping er has been second messenger gated channels , so-called second messenger gated channels .
16 Suck all the air out from under the plastic so it is forced down over the wooden former .
17 This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years .
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