Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun pl] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , he says , will be increased to £40m to allow for the insulation of 250,000 low income homes over the next year . |
| 2 | The Deserted Medieval Village Research Group ( now the Medieval Villages Research Group ) , which was formed in 1952 as a multi-disciplinary research body , drawing in geographers , historians , and archaeologists as well as natural scientists , has revolutionised our concepts of rural settlement changes over the last 2000 years . |
| 3 | Sadly , however , his delicate tidiness is wasted-the bin is a bottomless shell and the liquid vomit showers over the wall , on to his trousers . |
| 4 | At the same time he introduced progressive speed trials over the measured mile for all vessels built at the yard . |
| 5 | It may mean also that strikes are openly directed against state policy as much as against management 's negotiating position , as with the French public sector strike in the mid-1960s against government fixing of the total wage bill ( Dubois 1975 : 114–15 ) , or the wave of public sector conflicts over the Spanish government 's wage control and restructuring policies in early 1987 . |
| 6 | Hung safety chains over the outgoing pipes here and at the upstream connection manhold . |
| 7 | Data are not available about changes in socio-economic access to social security benefits over the years . |
| 8 | The market 's size far exceeds cumulative US deficits over the last thirty years . |
| 9 | Salinity on density surfaces close to the temperature and salinity minimum of LSW from the CONVEX-91 northern section shows two main features ( Fig. 2 b ) : first , an increase in salinity from west to east ( high salinity values over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Rockall plateau are probably the result of enhanced mixing over the topography ) ; second , a change in the density surface of the salinity minimum . |
| 10 | Trends in Old Master drawings over the last twelve years analysed by Professor Victor Ginsburgh and Nicholas Schwed of Brussels University , who apply a new methodology |
| 11 | The study comes at a time when many health authorities are reducing the number of clinics and there has been a 35% rise in teenage pregnancy rates over the last 10 years . |
| 12 | Significant differences can be detected in the technological edge of the high technology industries over the medium technology industries : |
| 13 | Many punk bands extended this antagonism to all established rock musicians over the age of twenty-five . |
| 14 | The Imperial Dry Dock measured 167.6 metres by 21.3 metres with 7.7 metres at ordinary Spring Tides over the sill . |
| 15 | Anne Owers , director of Justice , a charity which investigates alleged miscarriages of justice , also says there are serious question marks over the conviction , which she describes as ‘ dodgy ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ It is a matter of some regret ’ , he writes , ‘ that the Court did not see fit to investigate civil law developments over the twelve year period since Corbett was decided . ’ |
| 17 | Approaches such as these should lead to further major advances in our understanding of these fascinating and versatile transport systems over the next decade . |
| 18 | Taylor ( 1964 ) in particular noted that the distribution of GSRs over distance travelled corresponded very closely to the distribution of actual accident figures over the same distance . |
| 19 | This project aims at monitoring by quantitative analysis some aspects of changes in the structure of British central government departments over the dozen years from 1972 to date . |
| 20 | We obviously also monitored the sales of our savings , mortgages and Balanced Banking arrangements over the same periods . |
| 21 | This run of Tory election victories over the 1950s prompted the speculation at the time that the Tories had managed to establish themselves as the ‘ natural party of government ’ . |
| 22 | The Director of Public Prosecutions will decide in the next few weeks if BR must face corporate manslaughter charges over the disaster on December 12 which claimed 35 lives . |
| 23 | When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year . |
| 24 | The main shift , however , is in the new emphasis the White Paper is bound to place on intervention and regulation , words that have been regarded as mostly unpalatable in Tory conference debates over the past decade . |
| 25 | Scurrilous newspaper allegations over the years have hinted at blackmail , involving an unsavoury incident in the Walborough shower , forged Sheffield Wednesday rosettes and a second-hand Ford Popular Reg sold to Ken Mentle in 1954 . |
| 26 | THE All England Club has been cleared of unfair trading practices over the sale of Wimbledon tickets . |
| 27 | IBM says it competed with Amdahl Corp , Unisys Corp and some of the top-end Unix vendors over the contract , which was signed last December , but won out because of its integration skills . |
| 28 | I 'm talking about saving human life governments over the last twenty years , troops over the last twenty years , policemen over the last twenty years , laws over the last twenty years , and politicians , including myself , have all failed in all the efforts that we 've made including condemnation of violence , everything , but I am now saying that this dialogue is the best hope I 've seen or , surely I 'm entitled to say to the Prime Minister , alright given that I have said that why do n't you put me to the test ? |
| 29 | The company , which has already dipped its toe into the end-user market with firms such as the Bank of Montreal , Library of Congress , Equitable Life and Safeway , would be happy to win just five to ten large SNA accounts over the next year . |
| 30 | Water was poured into large clay pots over the plant material ( usually cedarwood ) and the pot openings were covered in woollen fibres . |