Example sentences of "of [noun sg] in [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In continuation of the policy of decentralization in progress over the past few years , Prime Minister Edith Cresson announced on Nov. 7 that the École Nationale d'Administration ( ENA ) , the elite civil service school , was to be transferred from Paris to Strasbourg by 2000 to strengthen links with Europe . |
| 2 | BJP legislators yesterday walked out of parliament in protest over the arrests . |
| 3 | Drape the triangle of fabric in folds over the curtains and pole . |
| 4 | Pat Keen has spearheaded the growth of Medau in CORNWALL over the past few years as well as organising our display at the Cornwellian Exhibition . |
| 5 | But consumption does not directly create capital assets whether financed internally or externally , and investment levels in most countries have not risen significantly as a proportion of GDP in Africa over the last twenty years , and reMain 6 or 7 per cent lower than in both the rest of the developing world and in the industrialized world . |
| 6 | Looking at the story of food in Africa over the last two decades is a depressing business . |
| 7 | The purpose of this project is to investigate the flows into and out of unemployment in Britain over the past twenty years . |