Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] over the " in BNC.

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1 It is clear that adult and continuing education will grow in importance over the years .
2 It is clear that adult and continuing education will grow in importance over the years .
3 Coupled with the exit of some vital players , it was as much as Neath could do to paper over the cracks and keep winning .
4 Nothing else would change , though , the north geographic pole would n't move , and if we were to go outside to check up , the sun would still rise and set in the same place , and the Pole Star would appear at night over the local gas works .
5 Right , we 're gon na look at correlation over the next couple of weeks .
6 The president told aircraft workers at the company 's plant in Seattle that he believed a lot of the redundancies would not have been announced ‘ had it not been for the $26 billion that the US stood by and let Europe plough into Airbus over the last several years ’ .
7 They are not concerned with investment potential or collectability , and the fact that items may appreciate in value over the years is a bonus , rather than the main reason for which they are bought .
8 But to attract the funds needed to capitalize , NoS would have to persuade a merchant bank to sponsor it , which would inevitably lead to confrontation over the Right-On organizational principles on which the project was based .
9 Sites and their related buildings may alternate in use over the years under economic pressure to give the best possible financial return , subject to planning and other restrictions .
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