Example sentences of "over a [num] year " in BNC.

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31 From 1066 to 1558 France had been the country that England would fight if she was going to fight anyone , but for over a hundred years that role of the perpetual enemy had been taken by Spain or — in the minds of a few people — by the Netherlands .
32 The report looked at the use of DSS to support R & D project selection over a 10 year period for ICI Pharmaceuticals .
33 An adult of 472 gastric emptying tests carried out over a 10 year period was performed to discover the reasons for requests from consultant clinicians , their anticipation of the results of tests , and the influence of the results upon the subsequent management of their patients .
34 He may feel he can get 2 or 3 lucrative moves over a 10 year period .
35 The House considers that the proposed $1.1 billion settlement — payable over a 10 year period — is inadequate .
36 The government plan is that over a four year term , there will be appraisal of all teachers in schools .
37 This reading skills course was developed over a four year period at the Faculty of Political Science in Bologna , Italy .
38 A log book is maintained by the individual trainee over a four year period to record work experience and career progression and must be approved by the Mentor .
39 The scheme was administered by the Brewers ' Society and involved the exchange of some 1,000 pubs over a five year period ( source : British Drink Profile , Halliday Associates , 1979 ) .
40 Instead , he believes that over a five year timescale , Unix systems actually cost more to run than mainframes due to hidden costs from lost productivity .
41 In response to the National Aboriginal Health Strategy the federal government has allocated an additional £108m ( $A232m ) over a five year period from 1990 to 1995 .
42 Cos even National Savings cycle over a five year period , and what you want to achieve is money coming back into your hands regularly over that period so you can take another look at what you 're doing .
43 Hand studied 65 theses on entomology produced within the colleges of the University of London over a five year period .
44 At present , such guidelines require that options may not be exercised until at least five years from their date of grant and then only if over a five year period following the date of grant the Company has achieved growth in earnings per share which exceeds the growth in the Retail Prices Index by at least ten percentage points .
45 Formol saline fixed , paraffin embedded Crosby capsule jejunal biopsy specimens were collected by reviewing the archives of the Royal Infirmary Pathology Department over a five year period .
46 Using this definition at King 's College Hospital , surgical intervention was necessary in 12 of 252 children ( 4.4% ) and 25 of 540 of adults ( 4.6% ) with bleeding oesophageal varices treated by injection sclerotherapy over a five year period .
47 Twenty thousand women had their tests rechecked when it was disclosed mistakes were made in the labs at Inverclyde Hospital in Greenock over a five year period .
48 The project is expected to cost £30 million over a five year period .
49 The Environmental Protection Agency has authorised the storage of only 8,500 drums in the cavern over a five year test period .
50 It 's hoped it will prevent a repetition of the sexual and physical abuse that some pupils suffered over a five year period .
51 Manning , unemployed , of High Street , Standish , Wigan , admitted raping three women and assaulting two of them causing actual bodily harm over a five year period .
52 over a five year period , I mean they do n't just happen overnight
53 While TACP Design acted as architects , John Dansken and Purdie acted as Quantity Surveyors with Wimpey Construction managing the building work in the £5m project carried out over a five year period .
54 The reforestation programme , targeting to plant 7.5 million trees over a seven year period , is on its way .
55 When these films made over a twenty year period have , on rare occasions , been seen by Western audiences , critics have referred to him as neo-neo-realist or post-Brechtian film-maker .
56 The study will combine DTI Company Statistics with London Business School 's London Share Price Data Base to provide details on the top executive pay , company characteristics and share price performance for a sample of large companies over a twenty year period .
57 Both groups of students will be tracked over a 2 year period .
58 The aim of this study was to examine the pattern of acquisition of H pylori infection over a 21 year period in a group of 141 adults who had blood samples and serum stored in 1969 , 1978 , and 1990 .
59 By measuring H pylori antibody titres in serum samples collected and stored between 1969 and 1990 , we aimed at describing the pattern of acquisition of H pylori infection over a 21 year period in an adult population and thereby to determine the explanation for the higher prevalence of H pylori antibody with increasing age found in Western society .
60 Because there is no oxygen in the tips , methane forms , and each tonne of rubbish can produce up to 250 cubic metres of gas over a ten year period .
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