Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun pl] over " in BNC.

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1 This social creation of significant labels can be demonstrated by noting how the salience of labels changes over time .
2 THE GOVERNMENT came under fire last night from opposition MPs and trades unions over the latest Scottish unemployment figures .
3 BCE Inc says it is ready to invest about $1,600m in telecommunications activities over the next five years in Asia , Latin America and Eastern Europe , and is interested in wireline privatisations , investment in wireless cellular licenses and joint ventures in both in different countries in those regions ; it has active negotiations with Mexico , India and Moscow for cellular licence investments , and is Cable & Wireless Plc 's partner in Mercury Communications Ltd ; BCE president L R Wilson also criticised Canada 's ‘ uncertain and confused ’ telecommunications regulatory framework , describing it as BCE 's biggest challenge , and calling for change ; at the annual meeting , he hit out at the policies of the Canadian Radio television & Telecommunications Commission , saying it is too slow in considering new products , services and rates — ‘ To be truly competitive , we need government policy and a regulatory framework which is clear , responsive and internationally relevant , ’ he said .
4 The loans will be drawn from the so-called Edinburgh facility , under which the EIB will lend a total of five billion Ecu ( about £408 billion ) to projects such as road , rail , energy and telecommunications networks over the next two years .
5 Many analyses of the unions in the 1970s suggested that such political power as they possessed rested on their ability to defy incomes policies over time and veto ( as In Place of Strife ) or render inoperable the policies or legislation which they did not like .
6 When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year .
7 The treaty provided for the elimination of all chemical weapons stocks over a 10-year period and for a detailed inspections procedure for to ensure compliance .
8 The French action followed the interception by customs officers over the previous weeks of about 20 German lorries carrying dangerous waste .
9 He added : ‘ Darlington has lost seven sports grounds over the last 13 years .
10 To give all subjects roughly the same earnings opportunities over the two repetitions of the experiment , we changed the parameter pairs from the first to the second repetition of follows : Each group consisted of eight subjects : so there were eight who had parameter pair A on their first repetition and parameter pair H on their second ; eight who had parameter pair B on their first repetition and parameter pair G on their second ; and so on .
11 Problems problems over the alloc because the allocation is mainly based on pupil numbers and not on pupil 's needs , by the use of average salaries and not actual salaries , by changes in level of grants for support and training , and the needs of the school and the children .
12 In deciding whether an applicant passes the general fitness tests , the LA will take account of any convictions concerning the operation of goods vehicles over the previous five years .
13 That said , any which are operating subsidiaries in the US might care to note that , for all the strictness of securities laws over there , a survey in 1990 found that more than 60 per cent of claims come from sources other than shareholders .
14 Using transactions data for the MMI for 1986 , Swinnerton , Curcio and Bennett ( 1988 ) found that the change in futures prices over the last five minutes had some predictive power for the change in the index over the next five minutes .
15 West Byfleet-based Halcyon Direct Ltd is shipping Remotely Possible/Dial from Avalan Technology Inc the product is designed to enable users control remote Windows machines over a modem link and the company says that it overcomes speed restrictions that some similar products run up against when communicating in a graphic intensive environment ; it costs £145 .
16 Payments difficulties over Al-Yamamah deal with UK
17 CAROLINE McCLYMONT , the daughter of the late Charlie MacMillan , and the American-bred Agathist , with three successes already to their name in ladies races over Bogside 's former National Hunt racecourse , can land a fourth tomorrow if they turn out for the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire fixtures at Irvine .
18 I should tell you that er , the budget really represents er , an increase in the availability of police resources over the previous years .
19 In the North-East divisional finals he had two bouts on the same night , but earned unanimous points victories over Grainger Park 's Alan Graham and Newbiggin 's Ivan Walker .
20 On the office walls are the shoes and work tools of those killed in police shootings over the past two decades .
21 The methodology involves extensive consultation of police records over a six month period together with indepth interviews with serving officers both men and women of varying experience throughout the police organisation from all ranks , from relief officers , CID to Inspectors of operations .
22 They sat down against the summerhouse wall and talked of each others activities over the last nine years .
23 The next facet of my approach was that I wanted to see more flexibility in the hands of local family health services authorities over the application of funds and the use of the substantial sums of money that are available to them for the development of primary health care .
24 While Harriet Harman who lost her seat on the shadow cabinet and has been strongly criticized for he commons performances over the past year , keeps hers .
25 The average weekly wage of young women workers over the age of eighteen in non-textile industries was 12/11d in 1906 , a sum that did not permit a fully independent existence .
26 In April responsibility for funding residential and nursing home care will be transferred from the Department of Social Security to local authority social services departments over a phased period of four years .
27 Health Secretary fends off Commons accusations over decision to mobilise the army in ambulance dispute Strike-break jibe at Clarke .
28 erm Professor Lacey , a colleague who is at the moment erm the research advisor of the Schools Council , has a project based here which is looking at the impact erm of these Schools Councils projects over the years , which ones have made an impact , which have fallen away , why some have succeeded , why others have fallen off .
29 MITI helped to promote streamlining in the parts industries over the years 1956 to 1966 , aimed at modernization and rationalization of the number of suppliers .
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