Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is not an established lady in what was very much a man 's industry and is highly respected by both drivers and haulage operators over a wide area . |
| 2 | The Doctor flung himself down beside them just as a final blast scattered small chips and stone fragments over them . |
| 3 | With the increase in home burglaries and storm damage over recent years , it may be that domestic insurance rates are set to rise steeply . |
| 4 | 3D CRICKET ( ) have been highly successful with their artificial pitches and practice systems over the years . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , in Birmingham an 18 month dispute between Catholic authorities and Mr Fallon over the rebuilding of a Catholic primary school led to similar threats in three Conservative marginal constituencies . |
| 6 | As with patterns of ownership , the impression of contents and media usage over the years is of an increasingly interlocking system , the user 's version of conglomeration . |
| 7 | He had shed the formal suit he 'd worn previously and was dressed today in black trousers and leather jacket over a black silk shirt , sombre colours that only served to emphasise the olive cast of his skin , the night-darkness of his hair and eyes . |
| 8 | Nine clients of Merseyside solicitor Dennis Whalley are suing banks and building societies over disputed withdrawals . |
| 9 | The spate of major medical and nutritional reports published by governments and health authorities over the past few years has more than confirmed this suspicion . |
| 10 | The programme of study encourages individuals to develop their ideas and design progression over a range of fashion , furnishing and domestic textiles , carpet , wallpaper , laminates and decorative papers . |
| 11 | Many composers and arrangers hand over their manuscripts to professional copyists for fine finishing . |
| 12 | Clearly prey need to be both sprinters over short distances and marathon runners over longer ones , to be able to defend themselves against both types of pursuers . |
| 13 | The CRE is investigating possible breaches of race relations and education laws over the region 's testing of black and Asian children with suspected learning difficulties for special needs education . |
| 14 | This trade-off was based on the original observations by Professor A. W. Phillips of the relationship between the rate of change of money wage rates and unemployment levels over long periods of time going back as far as 1861 . |
| 15 | Hollyhocks and wallflowers tower over the gaily filled flower border . |
| 16 | We have heard quite a lot , colleagues , about pensions and pension schemes over the last eighteen months perhaps we have to actually thank Mr Maxwell for raising the issue , even if those pensioners he cheated wo n't thank him . |
| 17 | Mind you if Jabber Jaws and Mrs T over there , talking , you would n't be able to stop them ! |
| 18 | Pour the mushrooms and garlic butter over the beans and toss gently . |
| 19 | He became completely obsessed about germs , eventually sealing himself in a hotel room with masking tape over the doors and windows and paper towels over the bed and chairs . |
| 20 | While these two assessments of the predictive validity of various personnel selection methods differ slightly , what they both demonstrate clearly is the enhanced predictive validity of both ability tests and personality tests over the traditional selection methods of the interview and letters of reference . |
| 21 | Everywhere there was noise , hammering , shouting , the soft unshod feet of mules and donkeys padding over the bridge , below which a grey torrent swarmed through a stone-lined passage . |
| 22 | They scattered drugs and lab equipment over the floor , and opened a fridge door containing radioactive materials marked ‘ dangerous ’ . |
| 23 | Then Kim strewed the contents of drawers , toy boxes , magazine racks and book shelves over the floor . |
| 24 | A single glance and , one after the other , they will scurry away , leaving me free to place hat , coat , newspaper , boots and Pac-a-Pet box over the remaining five seats and enjoy a journey of uninterrupted solitude . |
| 25 | You 've dragged me along to all your trade shows and staff socials over the years . |
| 26 | THE GOVERNMENT came under fire last night from opposition MPs and trades unions over the latest Scottish unemployment figures . |
| 27 | They did , however , continue to offer exceptionally generous hire purchase terms on cookers : one Board , for example , offered repayments over ten years and a free parts and replacement service over that period . |
| 28 | The research undertaken on the two case studies was highly cost-effective ( £3-4,000 per 50-100 researchers ) in contrast to the co-citation and co-word studies , and resulted in clear demonstrations of the contributions made by the UK , and constituent research centres , to Ocean Currents and Protein Crystallography over time . |