Example sentences of "a [noun sg] in [noun] over the " in BNC.
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1 | we have extremely good erm figure on a reduction in accident over the last few years and I 'd like to erm , I 'd like Councillor to erm to prevail our thanks to the road safety officers |
2 | The building society industry faces major changes — including a reduction in numbers over the next 10 years |
3 | Reports also indicated continuing differences over interest rates [ see pp. 37977-78 ; 38170 ; 38314 ] following a rise in inflation over the last year in six of the G-7 countries . |
4 | The response of airports and airlines to the Channel Tunnel has been coloured by the impending deregulation of air transport in Europe which is expected to lead to a substantial fall in fares and a rise in business over the next few years . |
5 | Jones is in a Merseyside clinic after losing a stone and a half in weight over the last seven days . |
6 | I want to thank also er the different organisations , cos you made an absolute profit for the G P O , er erm British Telecom , they must have actually made a bomb in Leicestershire over the last few days . |
7 | Serious political divisions within the Congress , whose proceedings were brought to a standstill in October over the impeachment of the Minister of Public Works and Communications and the subsequent dismissal of the Congress president [ see pp. 37771-72 ] , threatened prolonged instability as did continued labour protests against anti-inflationary measures , culminating in a 24-hour general strike on Feb. 6 , 1991 [ see p. 38001 ] . |
8 | THERE 'S been a revolution in media over the last few years and it 's going to continue at an ever-increasing pace for sometime to come . |
9 | That was a victory in history over the power of sin and death . |
10 | The most famous instance is Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , whose ‘ Saturday ’ eclogue describes a woman in despair over the damage smallpox has done to her face . |
11 | Rangers are four points clear of Aberdeen and also have a game in hand over the Dons . |
12 | Lancashire are 25 points off the top with a game in hand over the leading five sides and Fairbrother pointed out : ‘ We could be a lot closer . |
13 | Regulations for the Ukrainian army were being drafted , following criticism from the Supreme Soviet in a statement in April over the slow formation of Ukrainian armed forces . |
14 | Councillor said , is extremely important to the people of and we 've learnt a lot in politics over the last ten years . |
15 | A report from south Yorkshire shows a decline in seroprevalence over the past 20 years with only 9.0% of women aged 16–40 being seropositive in 1988–90 . |
16 | The experiment has resulted from the steady progression towards each other of the common cuckoo Cuculus canorus and the azure-winged magpie Cyanopica cyana , culminating in an overlap in ranges over the past 20 years . |
17 | ‘ One trader has already indicated he has had an increase in takings over the last week . |
18 | Commentary : The common size statements merely confirm what we have already suggested above from our initial analysis , i.e. the gross profit has declined with a marked decline in 1988 and this has been accompanied by an increase in interest over the last years . |
19 | Great British Airline Classics Vol Two ( PenTan Video/British Airways Archive Collection , 51 mins , colour/b&w £14.95 ) is a must for those with an interest in airliners over the years . |