Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that there has been no period of time during which man has endeavoured to conduct and control his affairs without providing for himself a worshipable entity or being to whom he can appeal , and to whom he has attributed powers of control over all that happens in the universe , particularly on earth . |
| 2 | In total , the group has spent £5.1m on acquisitions over the past six months , although it has retained £3m net cash . |
| 3 | Now the company has 270 staff ( it started out with just 30 three years ago ) , has increased production by 20% over the past year and has a turnover of £l2m ( it expects that to rise to £l4m next year ) . |
| 4 | The MoD plans to spend £700m on simulators over the next 10 years , but the report urged them to study the effectiveness of simulator training , and said some are old and outdated . |
| 5 | Hurd tries to heal split with China over Hong Kong |