Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] over long " in BNC.

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1 While the actual canals , together with their locks , bridges and wharfs , have their own intrinsic interest , far more significant is the fact that they allowed the easy and cheap movement of bulk cargoes over long distances .
2 Clearly prey need to be both sprinters over short distances and marathon runners over longer ones , to be able to defend themselves against both types of pursuers .
3 The crucial experiments with standardised diets , each time excluding or adding wheat or rye flour over long periods in these children with coeliac disease , were performed on four children in the Wilhelmina Children 's Hospital in Utrecht and in one child in the Juliana Children 's Hospital in The Hague .
4 I got a bit carried away with Martha and dallied in the Arran Heritage centre over long — ‘ Everyone wants to know about the past and it is too late . ’
5 Some of the dancers wore the Maltese national costume , the huge black faldetta head-dress over long blue silk dresses with embroidered bodices .
6 A nine hour wait.Anger over long delays in casualty unit .
7 It has also been clear in his methods of training orchestras over long periods of time .
8 This trade-off was based on the original observations by Professor A. W. Phillips of the relationship between the rate of change of money wage rates and unemployment levels over long periods of time going back as far as 1861 .
9 Obviously this puts up the system cost over long distances .
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