Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of [noun pl] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spare capacity would be resold to other British Telecom units , which could offer a variety of services over the network . |
| 2 | Miss Danziger had heard a variety of interpretations over the many years . … |
| 3 | The next mill downstream has had a variety of names over the years : Russell Mill , Lowes Mill and more recently , Malvern Mill . |
| 4 | SHAPED BY A VARIETY of influences over the years the magnificence and legacy of Harewood remain unspoilt . |
| 5 | You have been fortunate enough to build up a reserve of savings over the years , or you may find yourself in receipt of an inheritance . |
| 6 | They have trained-in a succession of concepts over the years : decision making , then situational leadership , and then contingency theory . |
| 7 | Relations improved with South Korea as a result of concessions over the treatment of the Korean minority within Japan , and Japan 's admission of guilt over its past treatment of Korea [ see p. 38623 ] . |
| 8 | A review of debates over the past two or three years reveals another unusual aspect . |
| 9 | The passage quoted above can then be read not as a denial of conflicts over the use of common land , but as a comment on them . |
| 10 | You were set up for life with them , ’ Olive Fitzgerald of the Samaritans , bracing for a flood of calls over the next few months on their telephone helpline , told Reuters ' man . |
| 11 | And in the West , the situation will require exceptional skills on the part of our present leaders — especially in West Germany , where a string of elections over the next 12 months will make it hard for those in power to preserve the calm and objectivity with which all these questions need to be discussed . |
| 12 | Reaching her car at last , she drove away into the silent night , gazing through a gauze of tears over the snow-covered mountains ahead . |
| 13 | But the ever-smiling Adams , who has been dogged by a catalogue of injuries over the past two years , was in no mood to feel sorry for himself at Party Politics ' home-coming , attended by more than 500 people in Upper Lambourn yesterday . |
| 14 | POLICE have urged owners of mountain cycles to have their property post-coded following a spate of thefts over the last week . |
| 15 | Situated on the edge of the attractive village of Tiffield , Ark Farm has evolved from a number of farms over the last 30 years . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ We have had a number of complaints over the last few months . ’ |
| 17 | But there 've been a number of changes over the years , certainly prior to nineteen seventy four that would be the case , water boards supplying water , local councils treating treating the sewage , and the rivers authorities looking after the river pollution aspects . |
| 18 | The mill had a number of owners over the years , its major business starting when , by the 1860s , it was taken over by Reece and Sandford . |
| 19 | Special thesaurus software has a number of advantages over the alternative , which is usually the use of a database package or a word processing package to store terms . |
| 20 | They had a number of fires over the years at 's Mill , er and one was in eighteen sixty six or sixty seven . |
| 21 | raises yet again a problem that has been before the Court of Appeal on a number of occasions over the past 10 years or so . |
| 22 | The implications for my daughter 's safety and security , and and mine and the rest of my family 's , because there have been a number of occasions over the years when I 've had to turn to the police because of my anxiety about that when there 's been a lot of attention from the media and when the press have published our address and so on erm and we 've had I 've had specific death threats particularly against my daughter on one occasion . |
| 23 | The advice on how to put planning for development into practice can be supported by the experiences shared by the Council and a number of bodies over the last three years . |
| 24 | The desirability of continued economic growth has been raised by a number of economists over the past decade and the titles of their publications make their conclusions clear — Does Money Buy Happiness ? |
| 25 | The deaths in police custody of a number of detainees over the years have also been controversial . |
| 26 | Benzie ( 1991 ) outlined a number of doubts over the general prospects for international bond issuance . |
| 27 | The John Hughes Memorial Trophy at next year 's Aintree Grand National fixture is a likely target for Whaat Fettle , who completed a hat-trick of victories over the Kelso fences when capturing the Pat DeClermont Challenge Cup Handicap Chase . |
| 28 | And while she might not have done herself a lot of favours over the last five years , it has to be concluded that she is better getting out while the going 's still good . |
| 29 | Kaitlin has run a lot of times over the course and the fact that the Michael Grassick stable is in form leads me to make him the choice in the Newcastle Maiden Hurdle . |
| 30 | ‘ We play a lot of games over the next three or four weeks and I would be stuck if Ironside was injured . |