Example sentences of "[coord] over [art] centuries " in BNC.
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| 1 | As with numerous other mill sites , it has waxed and waned in importance , and over the centuries has been home to many individuals and industries . |
| 2 | some of the ways in which English is constantly changing between generations and over the centuries ; and people 's attitudes to such change . |
| 3 | Nonetheless this method was not highly successful , and over the centuries more and more heroic practices were introduced in an effort to combat disease . |
| 4 | some of the main characteristics of literary language ; and how it conveys meanings ; some of the ways in which English is constantly changing between generations and over the centuries ; and people 's attitudes to such change . |
| 5 | From the 11th century , such events had been popular for about 500 years but over the centuries there had been great changes to the ways in which they had been conducted . |
| 6 | Wherever they are now , black people are descended from Africans , but over the centuries their genetic heritage has become diversified and complicated by various permutations of mating . |
| 7 | Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) are really forest animals , but over the centuries we have destroyed Scotland 's natural woodlands and driven the deer to live in the harsh environments of the higher , exposed hills . |