Example sentences of "[prep] over a [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After over a decade of fighting , Basil defeated Samuilo at the battle of Kleidon in 1014 .
2 The coats were ornately if not fabulously stitched with over a mile of gold thread .
3 Be that as it may , Arnold 's and Van Praagh 's schools laid the foundations for over a century of controversy and the beginning of the end of sign-language-dominated educational systems .
4 You may be amazed that such an obvious shortcoming to a staff plan should have continued to escape my notice , but then you will agree that such is often the way with matters one has given abiding thought to over a period of time ; one is not struck by the truth until prompted quite accidentally by some external event .
5 so they 've all we 've all been vetted over over a number of years .
6 And she 'd I think she had about eight , over over a period of years you know .
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