Example sentences of "[noun] over five [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A group of electronics specialists chaired by John Alvey , the director of technology at British Telecom , said the government should contribute the lion 's share of a £350 million programme over five years to coordinate IT research in universities and industry . |
2 | Wildavsky ( 1969 ) supports this view by pointing out that it took the Rand Corporation over five years to develop the pilot system adopted in the US Department of Defense . |
3 | Now its looking for £37.5m over five years to regenerate the town centre an tackle unemployment , housing , health and social problems . |
4 | Although McGregor was to be paid £50 000 , the same as the man he replaced , the British government had to pay Lazard Freres $4.1m. over five years to compensate them for losing McGregor . |
5 | They then drank a peptone meal over five minutes consisting of two beef cubes ( OXO Ltd , Croydon , UK ) dissolved in 200 ml water at 50°C . |
6 | They then consumed a peptone meal over five minutes consisting of two beef cubes ( OCO Ltd , Croydon , UK ) dissolved in 200 ml water at 50°C , 75 ml of semi-skimmed milk , and 20 g cornflakes ( Kellogg 's ) . |
7 | AT&T says it has plans to expand the service to nine European countries in 1994 and plans to invest $350m over five years to deliver the services but may spend less if it can form ventures . |
8 | Capital expenditure over five years has averaged £13m per annum ; taking out one major education project , the average would be £10m , and in neither case is it the £15m claimed . |
9 | THE European Community will provide finance over five years to help Morocco eradicate cultivation of cannabis in the Rif mountains in the north , the EC announced . |