Example sentences of "and over a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In Woodrow , it was held that affray is a continuing offence , so that where an indictment charged the defendants with a single offence and particularised several incidents that had occurred at different places and over a period of several hours , the indictment was not bad for duplicity . |
| 32 | This stage is followed by a search for means to implement the desired change and over a period of time a cycle of problems are handled by this method . |
| 33 | Chop it up into elephant steaks , bung it into the deep freeze , and over a period of say two , three years , every Friday night have an elephant steak , but in three years ' time , I will have actually achieved my objective . |