Example sentences of "[noun] over the [adj] couple of " in BNC.
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| 31 | Presently treading water as a three-year-old compiler house , Portland Group Inc , Wilsonville , Oregon , is expected to grab the bull by the horns over the next couple of months and put in place strategies which it claims will lead the company into more profitable software markets . |
| 32 | Peg down runners into these pots and leave them to take root over the next couple of weeks . |
| 33 | An important new factor which has upset many people 's sums over the past couple of years has been the state of the property market . |
| 34 | SOUND ADVICE Over the last couple of years , newspapers have been full of articles about financial advisers , like Barlow Clowes and the Levitt Group , that have gone bust . |
| 35 | Please pass on our thanks to all the Mums , Dads and kids who gave us such a great present for our involvement with the creche over the past couple of years . |
| 36 | Setting up the prospect of some lively debate over the next couple of weeks , Cypress said last week that ‘ HyperSparc is a better product : we can make HyperSparc , ’ casting Viking as ‘ a big complex chip which is unmakeable . ’ |
| 37 | She 's phoned several times over the past couple of days . ’ |
| 38 | Siemens AG has now acknowledged that it is looking for a strategic partner for its troubled Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , which is facing growing woes over the next couple of years now that the German economy is plunging into what threatens to be deep recession . |
| 39 | We expect to make progress over the next couple of weeks . |
| 40 | The next stage is shopping for components , such as forms software , and raising an initial $2m to help with the funding over the next couple of months . |
| 41 | The next stage is shopping for components , such as forms software , and raising an initial $2m to help with the funding over the next couple of months . |
| 42 | As the world comes to depend more and more on telecommunications and computer networks , AT&T is striving ever harder to pre-empt or avoid the kinds of breakdowns that have plagued its long-distance network and caused chaos in parts of the US over the past couple of years . |
| 43 | Oils , impasted thickly onto large canvases , layer over layer , spread like butter , then gouged to show the textures and folds of paint already lying beneath , have dominated Dariusz Romanowski 's painting style over the last couple of years . |
| 44 | He confessed that he had ‘ missed playing Test cricket over the past couple of years ’ but had never lost the belief that he would one day play for his country again . |
| 45 | Right , we 're gon na look at correlation over the next couple of weeks . |
| 46 | But let's not ignore the fact that , despite this , rock has been undergoing a certain process of feminisation over the last couple of years . |
| 47 | ‘ We are certainly bearing in mind Nathan Munson , who has been in excellent form for the Youths over the last couple of months , ’ explained McDonough . |
| 48 | Its success , Clohossey speculates , was due to the resurgence of interest in Eastern Europe over the last couple of years . |
| 49 | Word is circulating that Digital Equipment Corp will be laying off 1,000 software engineering staff in Europe over the next couple of weeks on top of the 6,000 redundancies worldwide that were announced last week . |
| 50 | The diehard Smiths fans who 've been turning their backs on Morrissey over the last couple of years would be wise to give this a spin and do jerky , twisty , dancing type things in their front room . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ What with your clever copy , Nige 's brilliant artwork and my own masterminding over the past couple of months , we 're home and dry — and air-conditioned ! ’ |
| 52 | As it happened , a few sweet dozes over the next couple of days was enough to restore my vitality . |
| 53 | Now , just as you 'll hear about the hook , the brief , the repackaging , you will hear quite a lot about modes over the next couple of days . |
| 54 | We will be exchanging some information over the next couple of days or week . |
| 55 | That is indeed part of their strategy but the fact of the matter is that the county council is wholly implicated in the efforts that have been made in this erm county over the last couple of years to get large scale inward investment . |
| 56 | Since IBM is also downsizing the basic building block for its MVS mainframes with a view to moving to a moderately parallel mainframe architecture , it seems likely that the planned processor-Taligent combination would also succeed the CMOS ES/9000 chip that the company plans to make the basis of its future parallel mainframes over the next couple of years . |
| 57 | Since IBM is also downsizing the basic building block for its MVS mainframes with a view to moving to a moderately parallel mainframe architecture , it seems likely that the planned processor-Taligent combination would also succeed the CMOS ES/9000 chip that the company plans to make the basis of its future parallel mainframes over the next couple of years . |
| 58 | Each judge will submit a completed list of nominations over the next couple of weeks and the eventual winners will be presented with their awards at a special ceremony early in the new year . |
| 59 | Maybe the weight itself of thousands of boys over the last couple of decades had led to some sort of subsidence . |
| 60 | Office rents have soared in London over the past couple of years but political factors are also significant as government departments make up more than a quarter of moves . |