Example sentences of "over [art] [adj] year and " in BNC.

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1 Ford 's employees are also wont to point out that their mortgage payments have rocketed over the past year and negotiations will take place against a background in which interest rates seem to be moving in one direction only .
2 Monami , 22 next month , has shown great promise over the past year and strikes the ball with an unbridled enthusiasm .
3 Wellcome shares have been performing strongly over the past year and the value of the company has almost doubled .
4 A niggling hip injury , which has troubled him on and off over the past year and hampered his preparation , was closer to the root of his troubles than any age-related downswing .
5 A January president 's page provides an ideal opportunity to look both back over the past year and forwards to the new .
6 Now the company has 270 staff ( it started out with just 30 three years ago ) , has increased production by 20% over the past year and has a turnover of £l2m ( it expects that to rise to £l4m next year ) .
7 He or she may even know the number of consultants within a particular firm , how it has been performing , what are its key issues , how it has grown over the past year and generally what it is doing and how successfully .
8 Firstly , he is a strong willed , capable and determined person — all qualities which have been well tested over the past year and a half .
9 We have had remarkably good figures over the past year and we are determined to beat them in 1992 .
10 Ann Act Return ; annual actual return ( per cent ) , this is the actual return earned over the past year and includes both capital appreciation ( depreciation ) and any dividend paid .
11 The object of bereavement work with the elderly can be more one of continuing supportive intervention and understanding the old person 's need to look back over the past years and relationships than of expecting them to ‘ work through ’ their grief to its resolution .
12 It also shows that their assets had increased by approximately 20bn over the previous year and that this expansion was typical of their success in the 1980s .
13 Even so , contract caterers are now providing nearly 55 per cent of meals served in business and industry , a 11 per cent increase over the previous year and the overall number of outlets operated by contractors also grew by one per cent .
14 Although lacking a formal programme , Fujimori had rejected " shock " adjustments at a time when he claimed that the buying power of the majority of people had been halved over the previous year and that the needs of the poorest sectors had still to be met .
15 FOOD GROUP produced an excellent result for 1992 , with all four companies increasing profits over the previous year and an outstanding performance from .
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