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

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1 He admitted ten charges of possessing and supplying cannabis and speed over a period of a year .
2 Of course , one of the main difficulties in this kind of research lies in the collection of accurate information about events and experiences over a period of twenty years or more .
3 A programme of lectures , seminars and visits over a period of time is most likely to meet that need .
4 Will the attack on democracy be as outrageous as killing all blue-eyed babies , or will it be a more insidious erosion of rights and liberties over a period of time ?
5 After superficial induction to bureau life , through discussion and self-study over a period of approximately four weeks , trainees will take a two-day course in basic interviewing skills .
6 There had been several copyings out and rewritings over a number of years , and although the changes made are sometimes evidence of ideological revisionism ( the poet had become more conformist in his later years ) , what is remarkable is how much of the young man 's vision has been allowed to remain intact .
7 For all the criticisms which can be levelled against it , the work remains a successful attempt to make sense of the complicated relationship which existed between England and France over a period of more than a century at the end of the Middle Ages .
8 A series of sales will cover works of art from China , Korea , Japan and India over a number of days .
9 ‘ Travelling on the train to and from Folkestone and London over a period of months I knitted a bright pink jumper .
10 It is a 15 inch gauge railway opened in 1990 and connects the two towns of Wroxham and Aylesham over a distance of some nine miles .
11 One crucial communicating network would link the individual schools promoting particular languages in which there has been continuity in terms of staffing and tutor-groups over a number of years .
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