Example sentences of "over this [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore interesting to find such a marked increase in salaried employment even over this five-year period . |
| 2 | 1.30:TALENTED claimer Rodney Farrant teams up with former Gold Cup hero Norton 's Coin , but the combination face a very stiff task over this inadequate trip . |
| 3 | Looking back over this early venture , it is easy enough to see in it the seeds of what was to come . |
| 4 | He has multiplied his numbers to plague proportions , caused the extinction of 500 species of animals , ransacked the planet for fuels and now stands like a brutish infant , gloating over this meteoric rise to ascendancy , on the brink of a war to end all wars and of effectively destroying this oasis of life in the solar system . |
| 5 | You do not need a degree in statistics to see what has happened to the firm 's trading profit over this six year period . |
| 6 | But nobody coaches or motivates quite like Barrington and his personality , almost as much as Parke 's burgeoning promise , was written all over this enthralling match . |
| 7 | The combination snatched the spoils in the dying strides at Stratford 10 days ago , and further improvement is anticipated over this extra six furlongs . |
| 8 | A short head defeat by Geisway in the Predominate Stakes at Goodwood can be attributed to a farcically slowly-run race , and Beneficial should prove more effective over this extra quarter-mile . |
| 9 | A short head defeat by Geisway in the Predominate Stakes at Goodwood can be attributed to a farcically slowly-run race , and Beneficial should prove more effective over this extra quarter-mile . |
| 10 | The people who created the Garotter 's Act , together with the gentlemen who egged them on from the sidelines helping to fashion the vocabulary of objections to penal reform which remain with us to this day , were thus the same men whose blunted moral sensibilities enabled them to preside over this magnanimous process of ‘ civilisation ’ without turning a hair . |
| 11 | Jody had help from a two-iron gifted to him by Darren Clarke and hit it solidly before finishing on a high note birdie-eagle over this great links . |
| 12 | They assume implicitly that over this short-term horizon the supply side will be approximately constant . |
| 13 | Despite a rise in tax revenue as a proportion of GDP of 4.0% over this thirteen year period , the UK tax burden in 1989 continued to lie well below that in the Scandinavian countries , where over half of GDP was taken in tax and social security contributions in that year , and below other major competitors such as France and Germany . |
| 14 | Adult education programmes have consistently used more local languages and the current realisation that formal and non-formal education must be more closely linked has , at last , awakened concern over this strange state of affairs . |
| 15 | En Shao presided well over this strange remoteness and used the best of the atmospheric cathedral acoustic . |
| 16 | Yet it is intriguing that on that day , he cut between Mary in the redoubt of her fells , puzzling over this ominous invasion of her feelings , and John-Augustus on the lake , drawing up char from the deep and cold lake , re-experiencing the failed innocence of his life . |
| 17 | Isa Blagden found her weeping over this one afternoon and took the time to console her , pointing out that soon , in her new position , Oreste would join her and at two years of age would quickly become hers again . |
| 18 | The Administration Centre has been expanding over this first year . |
| 19 | Despite liberal panic over this new agenda , it represents greater possibilities for the re-examination and re-presentation of disabled people . |
| 20 | D do you predict that the the political nature of of the town at least wi will be will be changed in quite a fundamental way if and when the strike ends as a consequence of over this new ? |
| 21 | The admission rate for diabetics fell by 26% over this four-year period , the number of patients admitted with ketoacidosis decreased from 19 to 3 per year , and the number of cases of severe hypoglycaemia remained constant : |
| 22 | The first part of our study , which was reported in the October 1992 issue of ACCOUNTANCY ( see p 13 ) , demonstrated that over this five year period the combined effects of mergers among the large audit firms and voluntary auditor switches among listed companies had led to a significant increase in seller concentration . |
| 23 | Over this pleasant period you 'll come up trumps in whatever you tackle , especially when you 're allowed to compete in those events which test your endurance or intelligence . |
| 24 | Since the water had to be raised to the top of the acropolis over a distance of a kilometre , this saved the construction of an aqueduct 100 feet high over this long distance . |
| 25 | From Clifford 's Tower , the 13th century keep of York Castle erected by the Normans , you can enjoy a panorama over this historic walled city . |
| 26 | In the higher , hotter parts , the lava continually advances forward over this solid material , engulfing it and rolling it up like the tracks on a tank or caterpillar tractor . |
| 27 | If this review actually takes place , then it may indeed be the most suitable valediction for the Vulcan , and its supporters association whose disappointment and bewilderment has cast a shadow over this final year of the mighty delta . |
| 28 | The weather , fickle over this western peninsula , makes mock of the forecasters . |
| 29 | So just over this short stretch here , which is the simplest part of the curve , a nice steady velocity , a nice steady speed , a fixed three metres per second , forty five miles an hour , whatever it is . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , only minimal control over this basic aspect of construction has been possible with these devices . |