Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [noun sg] [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | However , the discounted margin method has the disadvantage of needing a forecast of the reference interest rate over the remaining life of the bond . |
2 | We are planning a major project to upgrade parts of the Union Canal towpath over the weekends of June 12 β 13th and June 19 β 20th , with possibly some mid-week work in between . |
3 | Despite a range of domestic environmental controls introduced under the auspices of the state Environment Agency over the past 20 years , critics believe that industrial success and economic growth continue to take precedence over concerns such as imports of tropical timber , the use of controversial drift-nets by Japanese fishing fleets , and continuing industrial pollution of land and sea . |
4 | Routers have really revolutionised the trade and home woodworking sectors of the power tool market over the last 20 or so years . |
5 | In a tragic testimony to the commercial success of the package holiday business over the last 30 years , melanoma now ranks as Britain 's fastest growing cancer . |
6 | Each club had one of these books which they called Grimoires , and βhe loss or destruction of these Grimoires has accounted for the disappearance of other branches of The Hell Fire Club over the years . |
7 | Sir Christopher added : β The nuclear industry 's battle for the heart and mind of the trade union movement over the case for nuclear power goes on . |
8 | If there have been changes in the journal coverage of the Science Citation Index over the period , such that some members of this limited set were not scanned prior to 1970 , say , then such earlier theses would show a lower frequency of citations in general , and the first citations of an author 's thesis could be missed , thus artificially increasing the average latency period . |