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

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1 Fighting another NME writer over a woman ; having a pint of beer in the Roxy with Robert Plant ; realising that Sid Vicious could be fronted out because he only picked on those that he was likely to win against .
2 Formol saline fixed , paraffin embedded Crosby capsule jejunal biopsy specimens were collected by reviewing the archives of the Royal Infirmary Pathology Department over a five year period .
3 Iskandara was in the doorway of the train , her stick in her hand and her plaid shawl over a dark , braided travelling dress .
4 And when the product is animal research hysteria over a new human affliction can sometimes sell even the worst schlock .
5 Spreading the annuity purchase over a period of years will average out rates over that period , but whether this will result in a bigger pension at the end of the day is highly speculative .
6 The prize is intended to support research projects over a period of several years .
7 There are a large number of research projects over a wide range of topics in health and health care : what health is and how it is to be valued , what influences health , the demand for and supply of health care , market equilibria and micro evaluation of treatments to system evaluation and the efficacy of planning , budgeting and monitoring mechanisms available to policy makers .
8 In our own tests we found that the Grizzled Skipper with 512K RAM fitted showed little speed advantage over a Super VGA card with 1MB RAM which is commonly fitted in many high-end machines .
9 Good examples of activities to maintain motivation are collecting inspiring dieting case histories from slimming magazines ; going out to buy a dress one size smaller than your present size ; looking at charts and graphs that show good overall weight loss over a period of time .
10 WIMBLEDON 's Vinnie Jones yesterday lost his appeal to the Football Association over a record £20,000 fine .
11 The Government did however put in a £200 million investment programme over a four-year period ( the previous annual average , apart from one missile development programme , had been £5 million ) .
12 Strictly , the Beaufort Scale applies to the average wind speed over a 10 minute period .
13 Taylor 's ( 1971a ; 1971b ) Marxist approach sees contemporary spectator violence as a consequence of the increasing loss of control experienced by working-class football supporters over a game which they previously regarded as theirs .
14 On the 10th , Mme Jacqueline Auriol took the Class C-1g speed record over a 1,000 km closed circuit to 534 mph , and on the 15th also broke the 2,000 km record at 509 mph .
15 If that 's the case , then we could argue , an and will do , that now is a good time to borrow on a fixed term basis over a long period .
16 It 's thought that the morning , when people are a bit lively , is a good time for therapy-type activities — perhaps have a half-hour reminiscence group over a coffee at 9.30 or 10.00 am .
17 However , this too was called off at the last minute , apparently because of opposition outrage over a massacre at Mbuji-Mayi in central Zaire .
18 On Oct. 12 three former Matrix Churchill executives had come to trial charged with breaching export regulations over a period of more than two years prior to Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 , in particular by falsely describing the equipment as for civilian use .
19 Spurs defender Danny Thomas claimed damages against Gavin Maguire and his club QPR over an incident which ended his career and this was settled out of court .
20 If you integrate voice and data traffic over a private network you can obtain maximum value for money , paying for dial-up connections only when your own WAN is full .
21 EXPLORER Robert Swann is helping people in the North-East turn over a new leaf and help the environment .
22 Employee concern over an article in the Independent newspaper concerning mammograms was raised at a recent meeting of the health and safety committee .
23 While Sarah travels , Richard slaves over a hot stove , lovingly preparing a meal .
24 When she returned , some twenty minutes later , she was wearing a lilac pintucked pinafore dress over a flower-sprigged blouse with a white collar .
25 The librarian should normally plan a long-term programme of stock revisions over a period of , say , one to three years , selecting a number of specified priority subjects to be revised during that period .
26 Cos even National Savings cycle over a five year period , and what you want to achieve is money coming back into your hands regularly over that period so you can take another look at what you 're doing .
27 What we are clearly seeing in some areas is roughly the same group of people exploiting the same local landscape for their subsistence requirements over a long period , but with successive generations living on different sites at different times .
28 In all 3,200 middle-aged men were given either beta blockers or diuretics for their blood pressure over a 10-year period .
29 TROUBLED Barnet were yesterday threatened with a winding-up order over an unpaid £15,000 bill for replica kit .
30 Using this definition at King 's College Hospital , surgical intervention was necessary in 12 of 252 children ( 4.4% ) and 25 of 540 of adults ( 4.6% ) with bleeding oesophageal varices treated by injection sclerotherapy over a five year period .
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