Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] over the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These seem to have had their fears that the flood gates holding back university collections are now opening confirmed , as Edinburgh University announced last month that it was proposing to sell a sculpture by Adrian de Vries or a Ruisdael landscape , bequeathed by Sir James Torrie , to help put right a deficit permitted over the last few years by a Treasurer who has since resigned . |
| 2 | The plan has emerged from a comprehensive study undertaken over the last year , covering such aspects as geology , archaeology , nature conservation , recreation , education , traffic and landscape . |
| 3 | Survey data collected over the last three decades will be re-analysed to see whether changes in the geography of economic and social well-being in Great Britain have led to either or both of changed political attitudes and changed partisan allegiances . |
| 4 | A re-assessment of meteorological data collected over the last 100 years has confirmed that the earth has warmed by 0.5C over that period . |
| 5 | Right so if you go er into squared and estimate the equation , right , it has actually estimated over the full sample period has it , no it has n't no alright it has n't estimated so that 's an equation estimated over the first sum , first sub sample , right , if you press the return key again right right , at the bottom in the table of diagnostic tests you 'll see Chow 's predictive failure test , right and also erm the Chow test . |
| 6 | This model , based initially on the fairly crude neuroanatomical data available a century ago , has stood the test of time remarkably well but data obtained over the last two decades have prompted modifications in the details . |
| 7 | Investment in upgrading the production process is driving a reorganisation of United Distillers ' operations in Scotland , with more than 100 million capital investment planned over the next three years . |
| 8 | As such , they are extremely valuable and their accuracy is known to have improved considerably as a result of methodological improvements made over the last few years ( OPCS , 1980 ; Craig and Broad , 1982 ) . |
| 9 | Erm the actual percentage of the ingredients used over the first year erm is about five percent for water , twenty three point six percent for the bottle , I 'll explain that later that 's quite high , the cap is four percent , one percent for the gassing , erm one percent for the case , two point seven percent for labour , four percent for transport , a general overhead would be about seventeen point one percent . |
| 10 | That was the beginning of a series of small books of prayers spread over the next fifty years , which were prayed first and then made available for others who felt the same spiritual need as myself . |
| 11 | We can reveal that UPH only paid the liquidator a 15% deposit ( £660,000 ) and that the balance was not paid until August 1989 , when the so-called European consortium paid over the first part ( approx. £4m ) of their purchase price . |
| 12 | It is believed the platform of the hoist toppled over the first floor balcony sending them crashing to the ground floor . |
| 13 | The wind and rain ceased over the next two days , but giant waves of up to fifteen feet continued to batter the shoreline , flooding and wrecking many homes . |
| 14 | After studying the report , which reiterated the multitude of reservations expressed over the last few months and went on to accuse architect Dominique Perrault of having sacrificed functionalism for the sake of aesthetics , President Mitterrand accepted Perrault 's design , making only the most cosmetic of changes to appease the powerful lobby against the building . |
| 15 | At their most basic this might be a name and address book that can dial the number selected , but the target is for more sophisticated uses , such as the shared white board approach , where workers can doodle their ideas on the computer screens linked by one 64kbps B channel , while chatting about them on a phone connected over the second channel . |
| 16 | The catalogue part of the book is devoted to important paintings sold over the last decade , many of which explain the firm 's reputation today for adventurous taste . |
| 17 | For the truth is that few Bibles produced over the last 370 years have any substantial value , neither have a great many from the period before that . |
| 18 | It was not until January that EMI at last rid themselves of the Sex Pistols — ‘ in view of the adverse publicity generated over the last two months ’ , as an official statement put it — and at a cost of £50,000 in settlement . |
| 19 | Its nine founding members writers , composers and musicians , an art dealer , an art historian and the painter , Hartwig Ebersbach are planning to get the Akademie started over the next two years . |
| 20 | Its nine founding members writers , composers and musicians , an art dealer , an art historian and the painter , Hartwig Ebersbach are planning to get the Akademie started over the next two years . |
| 21 | The unexpected reduction in the number of criminal legal aid orders granted over the last few months means that expenditure will in any event be lower than originally expected . |
| 22 | Several of the articles in this important collection produced over the last ten years and gathered together in this volume for the first time , focus particularly on ordinary femininity . |
| 23 | Latest census figures ( 1981 ) confirm the pattern established over the last 20 years . |
| 24 | Other house sales held over the last month have included Sotheby 's auction on 6 October of English and Continental furniture , paintings and prints , European and Oriental ceramics and works of art , antiquities , silver , books , costumes and textiles , collectors ' items and household furnishings , from Sandon Hall , country seat of the Earls of Harrowby since 1776 . |
| 25 | =23 , p=0.071 , with the number of accidents reported over the last five years . |
| 26 | Describing the approach adopted over the second , he says : |
| 27 | Decisions made over the next three months seem certain to shape the future of work and play in Britain until well into the next century . |
| 28 | An important element is the development of a database recording all the 100,000 ships built over the last two centuries . |
| 29 | During Queen Anne 's reign , the Continental and Maritime schools in British strategic thought clashed over the Second and Third Pillars . |
| 30 | The director , however , stressed the need for constraint due to cuts in spending anticipated over the next year , and suggested that the governors select particular matters for prioritization . |