Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blackburn has had a high level of female participation in its labour market for over a century . |
| 2 | He not only holds the far west living of Queen Thorne — which comprises the Hardyesque village roll-call of Over Compton , Nether Compton , Poyntington , Sandford Orcas and Trent — but farms his own glebe land ( Hereford steers and Texel Cross sheep ) . |
| 3 | One , charge capping which prevents authorities from putting their community charge to over a certain level and two , Lamont 's famous budget . |
| 4 | The disk version of Over The Net features different backdrops for the four beaches . |
| 5 | Often the outfall will be off-site and it may be necessary to provide a storm water sewer of over a mile to achieve an outfall acceptable to the water authority . |
| 6 | I have seen one example of this type of key that had an iron shank of over 9cms length . |
| 7 | Already Bahrain has become a major international banking centre with over one hundred and fifty bank branches and representative offices , although oil market developments plus the political environment of the region could curb its rate of progress . |
| 8 | The poll-tax , a fixed annual levy placed on all tax-paying males regardless of age , together with the rent imposed on state peasants , formed the basis of state revenue for over a century . |
| 9 | At present a hotel has to have a peak demand of over one megawatt , a tall order , but in March 1994 — if not earlier — users with a 100kW demand will be given shopping freedom . |
| 10 | The mill was owned and operated by successive members of the Tayloe family for over a century , until it was eventually sold by Hester Tayloe . |
| 11 | An Energy Saving Plan published in April 1990 aimed to reduce brown coal consumption by over one-third and to equip power stations with anti-pollutant technology . |
| 12 | The mill also housed a bakehouse on the lower floor , several bake-ovens set in the rear wall being largely intact , surviving as a reminder of what was once an important local trade , carried on at Aston mill for over a century . |
| 13 | Excellent training has been offered by the Metropolitan Forensic Science Laboratory for over a decade . |
| 14 | The Conservatives had dominated Hampshire county politics for over a century . |
| 15 | You have in the past actually erm how much you think you 've lowered your cost basis by over , over a period |
| 16 | Well those of us who did our probationary year sort of over ten years ago . |
| 17 | Last year for the first time , Nuclear Electric was able to operate the Dungeness B nuclear power station at over 1200MWe , largely thanks to an AEA computer-based reactor protection system . |