Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 As the above data suggest , residential services in Nottinghamshire not only expanded considerably over the period of the study but much of the new development took place in non-traditional residential services of the kind that CMHTs had been charged with promoting .
2 Building in opportunities for student progression is one of these , so that special courses , very necessarily built up over the last 15 years , do not become an end in themselves but rather a means towards mainstream education and training .
3 It 's pretty good here — they got photos of food all lit up over the counter so you can just point .
4 The number of applications for judicial review has none the less increased significantly over the past decade .
5 Although Coda has offered AS/400 software since the box was launched in 1988 , Turner says that sales have only taken off over the past two years , and it is now the group 's fastest-growing market .
6 Connelly 's haunting , purposeful vocals seep out of the cut at strange angles , spoken rather than sung , whilst the melody is bolstered by seductive female whispers that gently flit past , all knotted together over a boomy bass laden communication .
7 It 's perhaps improved somewhat over the years .
8 The simple service has not altered basically over the years .
9 It just lifted the roofing from the base of the stack and hen houses just scattered all over the place .
10 What is amazing , therefore , is that the agency that has the responsibility for this programme — Milton Keynes Development Corporation — has been largely wound down over the past few years and the remainder of it will cease to exist in 1992 .
11 Seaton has not grown much over the years due to lack of building land , though there are now new terrace-type cottages in the centre of the village .
12 It 's just built up over the last coupla years really .
13 The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars .
14 To find out if PYY or bile salts were responsible for the inhibition of motility , each was separately infused intra-arterially over a two minute period , at the concentrations found in the venous efflu nts .
15 Less-damaging coolants than CFCs are being developed , and an international agreement signed in June 1990 will ensure that all CFCs are progressively phased out over the next few years .
16 The blackouts were already pulled down over the hall windows .
17 The radon concentrations are not distributed evenly over the village but show a clustering of very high radon concentrations in an area situated between two rivers ( area A , median ca=1868 Bq/m ) .
18 On my perch , arms wrapped tightly round the shrouds , I was alternately laid back over the deck and thrust out over the water .
19 As she sank by the bed , pressing her ear to Aunt Emily 's heart beneath its layers of lace , Aunt Emily 's little boat had already slipped quietly over the horizon .
20 A feeling she had not known in over a decade slipped through her body .
21 The staining , which was still most intense in the crypt region , was located in small granules not only near the microvillar membrane , but generally distributed all over the cytoplasm apically for the nucleus ( Fig 2F ) .
22 The number of women representatives had not increased dramatically over the 50 years since women first gained the vote on equal terms with men .
23 Stock holdings of chemicals have not increased significantly over the past 20 years and there are no plans for a major increase in them in the foreseeable future .
24 Although we may now know much more about the chemistry of the human brain , our capacity for thought has probably not changed much over the past five thousand years .
25 While the proportion of mentally ill among homeless people has probably not changed greatly over the past two decades , the absolute number has probably doubled in parallel with the number of homeless people .
26 The substance of building surveying has not changed appreciably over the years and while certain aspects of the more academic subjects of economics and law have been latterly introduced , they were there to prop up the whole discipline rather than to provide invaluable information .
27 And so nowadays , with the advent of high-speed telecommunications , satellites , and the formation of the World Met Organisation in particular , we now get the information that I 've already mentioned all over the world , very high-speed arrangements , and so we can now study the atmosphere all the way across .
28 In recent years British papers have been widely used all over the world .
29 Even three years after the accident , the shadow of Chernobyl still hung heavily over the proceedings .
30 In junction box wiring , the lighting cable goes from the consumer unit to a series of four-terminal junction boxes , each usually positioned roughly over the appropriate light switch ; cables lead from each junction box to a ceiling rose and to the switch .
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