Example sentences of "[noun] [n mass] over the " in BNC.
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1 | Install one of these and you can send computer data over the line without a modem ; voice traffic will have to be converted to digital form by special phone or exchange equipment . |
2 | On 9 July , Sgt Smith and a colleague were in a dogfight with an enemy aircraft over the North Sea , south-east of Great Yarmouth . |
3 | It seems that , although some substantial and long-standing export industries declined , others expanded their export sales over the post-war period ( although the rise slowed down in the early 1980s ) . |
4 | Innu Indians Simon Michel and Mary-Ann Michel , delivering a petition to Canada House , London , yesterday , protesting at noise and pollution from low-flying Nato aircraft over the Labrador-Quebec peninsula which they say is threatening their survival by killing the animals they hunt . |
5 | They are also paying top officials 10% over the normal pay scales . |
6 | In the quarter to June 30 , Nippon Silicon Graphics Inc increased its revenues 20% over the same quarter last year , to the equivalent of $107.9m . |
7 | Averaging delay statistics over the same four equal time periods used in Chapter 2 , Table 3 , provides clear evidence for a reduction in publication delays in recent years . |
8 | Averaging delay statistics over the same four equal time periods used in Chapter 2 , Table 3 , provides clear evidence for a reduction in publication delays in recent years . |
9 | To celebrate the opening of the exhibition Minton held a party at the Mandrake , giving Boris Watson £200 over the bar with the insistence that it had to be spent . |
10 | Initially this new German ‘ victory ’ weapon proved unnerving but before long it became possible for the ‘ V1s ’ to be intercepted by fighter aircraft over the sea , although their speed was a problem , but by moving the bulk of the anti-aircraft artillery units to the Isle of Wight and along the southern coastline of England , it was possible to shoot them down before they reached the London area . |
11 | SunSoft has enhanced Solaris 2.0 to 2.2 ( though it 's not officially calling it that ) boosting symmetric multiprocessing performance 60% over the previous version as measured on an 8-way . |
12 | I pay my men sixpence over the , the rate . |
13 | Market analysis suggests that inkjet sales , which were virtually zilch three or four years ago , will massively exceed both laser and dot matrix printer sales over the next few years , accounting for about half of the total printer market by 1997 . |
14 | The aim of the current research is to up-date this longitudinal work history data over the subsequent twelve month period up to June 1987 . |
15 | They were written off against unit sales over the royalty periods . |
16 | House sales over the six months went up from 357 units for the previous comparable period to 409 . |
17 | They added that the failure to discipline staff over the BCCI affair had undermined its future effectiveness . |