Example sentences of "develop over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are broad descriptions of how the company wishes to see itself developing over the planning period . |
| 2 | Each one should have its own reward and , of course , the ultimate reward of a new , slimmer , fitter you will gradually develop over the course of the weight reduction programme . |
| 3 | A magnified detail drew attention to the skin ; although I could not understand the symbols appended , it looked as if the idea was that the outer skin should have less sensibility , by the withdrawal of nerves and capilliary blood-vessels from the outer layers of the epidermis — in fact , that a sort of hide should develop over the flesh which would render its owner fairly immune to extremes of temperature . |
| 4 | Strains developed over the migration of the ‘ vyezzhye belye Kalmyki ’ to Russian territory , since the prince of the Teleuts regarded them as traitorous subjects and demanded their return . |
| 5 | Even before the doors were opened in the spring of 1985 , an almighty row had developed over the usage of the centre by SM ( sadomasochism ) groups . |
| 6 | A greater furore developed over the bill to naturalise the Palatines in 1709 . |
| 7 | As they approached the island some 30 minutes later fourteen Hurricanes were scrambled and a savage melee developed over the island . |
| 8 | Priddle and Heywood ( 1980 ) regard antarctic lakes as forming an evolutionary series which has developed over the period of about 20 000 years since the ice-sheet was maximal ; this is in any case a convenient way of describing them . |
| 9 | A similar situation in some respects developed over the office of fiscal of the regality court of Lennox , or Mugdock , an appointment which was held by William Weir , the town clerk of the burgh of Rutherglen , a gentleman who also officiated as commissary of Hamilton and Campsie . |