Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [adj] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plans for the better distribution of population and employment were still needed , but one academic observer reported in 1957 : After 13 years the Conservatives lost office ; in the general election of October 1964 Harold Wilson won power with a slender majority of four over the other parties . |
| 2 | But the sad experiences of thousands over the past three years show that home ownership is not always a path to happiness and contentment . |
| 3 | On Feb. 26 , 1991 , the Anglo-Dutch food and cleaning products company , Unilever , announced that it would be cutting 5,500 jobs from a total workforce of 110,000 over the next three years . |
| 4 | Her winning time of 19:55 over the 5600m course , ensured the 19-year-old Parkside runner a place in the six-woman team at the World Cross-Country Championships in Antwerp . |
| 5 | As a former Social Security Minister , my right hon. Friend will be aware of the importance attached by the retired to occupational pensions and to the great and successful expansion of those over the past 12 years . |
| 6 | Commodore sold a staggering amount of 64s over the Christmas/January sales period , the majority of which being the Terminator 2 packs ( which came with a T2 cart , but no cassette deck ) . |