Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] over a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The bomb tore through shops and houses over a 1,000 yard radius — stretching from Bridge Street to Castle Street .
2 It was felt that a randomised control design would produce an unworkable scheme in practice : there was only one development officer in each area and it would be difficult to supervise a large number of clients and carers over a widespread geographical area .
3 Once he saw a great swirling mass of gulls and rooks over a messy area of what seemed upturned soil and rubbish .
4 It can be used in tandem with the Time/LAN Access Router to consolidate mainframe and local network applications and services over a single wide area backbone .
5 Thread the meat onto large skewers and grill over a gentle heat for about an hour , turning every 10 minutes , basting with the marinade at the same time .
6 National expenditure is the actual amount of money spent on goods and services over a given period of time , whereas aggregate demand is the total value that households , firms , the government and foreigners plan to spend out of their respective incomes over that time period : in other words , it is the total amount they are willing and able to spend .
7 Many of the most popular plants in gardens today fist arrived with the flood of introductions which filled our nurseries and gardens over a fifty-year period .
8 List all your outgoings and expenses over a few weeks .
9 I think in general terms , we were having a discussion only the other day , and thinking of possible applications of one form of another of microprocessors , only very generally I might add , but if we thought of an application which would save paying someone 's salary on a weekly or monthly basis , then that would be attractive for obvious reasons , you know , that the sort of when one totals up wages and salaries over a full year then that 's a significant saving to be made and therefore it justifies the initial investment cost in whatever the system might be .
10 Secondly , the planning of a new town-laying out the lines of streets , lanes , markets , churches and house-plots over a considerable area — required , after all , the investment of a large amount of capital , and a greater degree of economic optimism than most landowners could contemplate .
11 Traffic experts are predicting jams and misery over a large part of the region because of a bridge which is suffering from structural corrosion .
12 This will be particularly important in our efforts to explore the ways in which the private traumas of married couples have found their way on to the public agendas of churchmen , politicians , policy makers and others over a fifty year period .
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