Example sentences of "over [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Four men have presided over the Fifth Republic created in 1958 : its founder , Charles de Gaulle ( born 1890 , President 1958 — 69 ) ; Georges Pompidou ( 1911 ; 1969–74 ) ; Valery Giscard d'Estaing ( 1926 ; 1974–8 1 ) ; Francois Mitterrand ( 1916 ; 1981- ) .
2 As a programmer struggles over the fifth tedious revision of a 25-word frame , it is difficult to escape the conclusion that if he had worked this hard on every sentence of the textbooks he had written , these textbooks would probably teach as well as programmes …
3 William Smith , the veteran Unitarian associate of Wilberforce , in particular introduced a tone of some urgency over the nineteenth century 's need to make ‘ quicker progress in the annihilation of slavery ’ .
4 I have been lucky to secure European Community funding to attend a conference on the proposed EC Coastal Directive , being run by the European Environmental Bureau in Copenhagen over the 1st and 2nd of May .
5 Foinavon was the first horse over the twenty-third and found himself in a very long lead .
6 Avoid the sort of ending used in this essay on " Genres of the Old English Poetry " : And in this way we have come to the end of our characterisation of the main genres of the oldest vernacular poetry in Western Europe ; poetry which achieved so great variety over the 8th , 9th , and 10th centuries .
7 Conversely , any child whose weight is on or over the ninety-seventh centile is seriously overweight .
8 Only lack of experience deprived Wapnick , based in Switzerland and ranked No 103 in the world , of victory over the ninth seed , Rodney Eyles , in a thrilling match lasting 74 minutes .
9 He bounded over the thirteenth and fourteenth and set off for the Chair , that huge open ditch which forms the biggest obstacle on the course .
10 He turned back towards the stands , jumped nimbly over the thirteenth and fourteenth and soared over the Chair with Sebastian V , Royal Stuart and Zongalero keeping him company and Spartan Missile starting to make ground from the rear .
11 Whilst the form and degree of criticism has changed over the twentieth century , in essence it has remained the same , with similar international contrasts being drawn .
12 Table 10.1 summarizes some of the changes in women 's work , or at least its statistical visibility , over the twentieth century .
13 In addition , the research will assess the way in which the economic expectations of elderly people have changed over the twentieth century .
14 ‘ How were Dionne and Piggy-wig ? ’ said Francis , yawning over the first coffee of the day .
15 This gradual build-up of reps over the first 3 sessions will reduce the amount of stiffness and soreness experienced in the muscles at the start of the programme .
16 Some Age Concern groups , social services departments and other organisations run a variety of hospital discharge schemes which can help people over the first few days or weeks after a stay in hospital .
17 The proposal also included an offer to reduce the price of supplies in real terms over the first five years and a pledge that during the contract period prices would remain ‘ within the general movement of prices in the economy ’ .
18 Yusupov had prepared an unusual opening variation : taking only six minutes over the first 14 moves , while Karpov used almost an hour .
19 Over the first nine months of 1922 money taxes reached on average a mere 3 per cent of the pre-war level in real terms .
20 Dawn Run took the lead from the start and hopped nimbly over the first two fences .
21 Landing over the first fence he crashed into the prostrate form of the faller Meon Valley and was brought down .
22 I shall want a good start and be up there over the first few fences .
23 I wanted to just pop away over the first few for him to get his confidence .
24 All manner of Masters records were broken over the first 36 holes .
25 Warm things are said in the flush of the campaign but now that it 's over the first question the Tories should ask is how it would look to the country if a victorious party launched into a frontal assault on the BBC in the wake of its victory .
26 They are said to be very fast over the first 40 yards , and the advice offered by the locals is that you should run on a zig-zag course if one of them takes a fancy to you .
27 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
28 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
29 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
30 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
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