Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [det] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elections for 105 seats in the 151-member Tsogdu are by universal suffrage of all adults over the age of 17 ; 10 are reserved for religious bodies and the remainder are occupied by officials , ministers and members of the Royal Advisory Council . |
| 2 | I had discussed the possibility of a proper campaign with several friends over the past months and the idea had taken root in my mind . |
| 3 | Rape trials have been the subject of this analysis of these changes over time so far . |
| 4 | Indeed , the conventional wisdom on these matters over the whole of the post-war period has held that a majority of people are either ignorant of , or disagree with , the specific policies of the party they support . |
| 5 | Whatever computer mapping system is used , the major advantage of such systems over manual map production quickly becomes apparent , namely , the ease with which maps can be redrafted and revised once the basic polygon data and statistical database have been entered into the computer . |
| 6 | It is a universal charge , levied at a flat rate for all individuals over the age of 18 living in the local authority area . |
| 7 | The period of intensive fieldwork lasted from the summer of 1983 to the summer of 1984 , but there was continuing contact with both companies over the following two years . |
| 8 | The Origin of Species had shown that competition between animals and between plants led to adaptations between different breeds and the eventual dominance of some breeds over others . |
| 9 | I seem to have collected an awful lot of those parking-tokens over the last few months . |
| 10 | His reply to the expected criticism is that ideals must be striven for particularly now since ‘ in a position in which old peoples and old cultures are likely to be supplanted by new — we are in a common danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe ’ . |
| 11 | The physiological effect of these forces over months is unknown . |
| 12 | Very nice light on these cliffs over here . |
| 13 | The following examples illustrate the advantages of the combined power of both systems over either technique in isolation . |
| 14 | It was only after a new system of physics had been devised , a process that involved the intellectual labour of many scientists over several centuries , that the new theory could be successfully matched with the results of observation and experiment in a detailed way . |
| 15 | But do n't worry too much about the massive effect of these clouds over Arizona ; these are local and temporary , produced while the cloud was compact and before it spread to produce a much smaller effect over a much bigger area . |