Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] in [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | While classical factors were often present , and for brief periods predominated , Keynesian factors were the proximate forces accounting for the rise in unemployment over this period . |
| 2 | From another quarter , Baroness Faithfull took issue in 1979 with the ‘ simplistic belief ’ in the short-sharp-shock remedy which she viewed as no less foolish than ‘ the theories of those false prophets of permissiveness at whose door must be laid a considerable part of the blame for the rise in crime over the last two decades ’ . |
| 3 | is concerned erm we ask er companies questions about the trend in employment over the past four months and the expected trend and we then calculate from that and the numbers are at the back of the book , pages seven page seventy one basically and on the graphs which follow . |
| 4 | In addition , of course , there is a brief commentary by the Departmental Head or the General Manager of the Public Service Unit , saying something about the movement in staffing over the previous year , and a brief word or two about what is going to happen in the current and future years . |
| 5 | Commander Genda went through the plans in detail over the next ten days and came to the conclusion that it was possible and , although hazardous , had a reasonable chance of success . |
| 6 | High rate of growth The rate of growth is a measure of the increase in output over a period of time . |
| 7 | Most of the changes in temperature over the past hundred years can be broadly explained by these two processes at work . |
| 8 | Seona Reid , director of the SAC , said that priorities had been identified for the development of the arts in Scotland over the next three to four years . |
| 9 | Firstly , they could send requests to Paris asking for the abolition or limitation of the judicial control of the Parlement in Paris over the duchy 's courts . |
| 10 | Ariel Sharon , the leading Israeli " hawk " , resigns from the Cabinet in protest over the government 's Palestinian policy . |
| 11 | Cipollini , who recently declared himself to be the fastest finisher in the world , crossed the line in second place but with both arms in the air in protest over Abdoujaparov 's jersey-pull , which , say the race referees , occurred twice in the last half-mile . |
| 12 | In the searches in Belfast over the weekend of 11 and 12 January , which on three occasions revealed a mass of destructive material , we had an outstanding example of that patient work . |
| 13 | Since animals depend either directly or indirectly on plants for food , all life is affected by the variations in weather over the seasons . |
| 14 | The fate of Dunwich , a cathedral city which has been eroded by the sea in Suffolk over the last 1000 years , is generally well known . |
| 15 | What is being suggested is a softening of the hard line taken by the Tories in Scotland over the past five years in the use of political patronage . |