Example sentences of "up [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | A meeting at the end of the Summer term provides an opportunity to sum up progress over the year and to talk parents through school reports particularly in terms of National Curriculum attainment levels and programmes of study . |
| 2 | Welsh coach , Clive Griffiths , who names his team today , was hoping to clear up doubts over Widnes second row Paul Moriarty and Salford full back Phil Ford . |
| 3 | In the past financial year companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ( TSE ) raised a staggering ¥25 trillion through various forms of equity financing — up 65% over the previous year . |
| 4 | Oliffe 's job , according to his defence , was to fatten up animals over the winter , and this was the first time he 'd been accused of ill-treating animals . |
| 5 | Leaders turned out not to be willing to give up sovereignty over ‘ low-level ’ political issues ; nor , when they did , were they thereby more inclined to integrate in ‘ high-level ’ politics . |
| 6 | lets candidates build up credits over an extended period |
| 7 | Besides the intermediate stage of setting up protectorates over local political units , there was considerable open interference in the affairs of some formally independent countries . |
| 8 | More important , it was unthinkable , on grounds of principle , for France to give up control over her own nuclear arsenal , whatever compensations might be offered in return . |
| 9 | The smartness of Camilla 's luggage astonished me [ I wrote ] — and how modest not to write up UOMINI over what , I am sure , is the Gents . |
| 10 | Attendance for the show 's 25 February to 1 March run was up 27% over last year . |
| 11 | University steps up pressure over dental hospital |
| 12 | Erm , now what you do with this , these sections is of course you build up information over time . |
| 13 | A source within Hewlett-Packard UK claimed that its first quarter 700 Series workstation figures showed revenues up 120% over the same period last year . |
| 14 | Nourse LJ then considered the authorities and decided that , contrary to the decision of the lower court , it was possible for someone , in contemplation of death , to give up dominion over a house by parting with title deeds — the essential indicia of title . |
| 15 | His presidency was plunged further into trouble with a series of minor health scares culminating in the humiliation of throwing up sushi over the feet of the Japanese Prime Minister . |
| 16 | Bringing up supplies over long distances through dense woodland in King William 's War ( as the struggle of the 1690s known in England and Europe as the War of the League of Augsburg became known in America ) was so difficult that launching an attack was more a matter of logistics than of strategy . |
| 17 | Commenting on its figures ( page seven ) , National Semiconductor Corp says it expects fourth quarter gross margins to improve over third quarter margins and that third quarter worldwide orders set a new record , up 40% over last year , and that it entered the fourth quarter with an improved backlog — record OEM orders more than offset seasonal weaknesses in distribution to give record orders for the Americas ; European orders were up while Japanese markets weakened slightly . |
| 18 | In this way a precise sampling of the vegetation could be obtained , and , by setting up quadrats over a wide area , a systematic assessment of distribution could be worked out . |