Example sentences of "[noun] of many [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete 's cooking was obviously the result of many hours over a hot Trangia . |
| 2 | It was only after a new system of physics had been devised , a process that involved the intellectual labour of many scientists over several centuries , that the new theory could be successfully matched with the results of observation and experiment in a detailed way . |
| 3 | It should he pointed out , however , that high quality preparations of M1 human eggs in which reliable chiasma counts could be made , have never really been obtained despite numerous attempts on the part of many workers over a number of years . |
| 4 | This is a most useful provision that has come to the assistance of many tenants over the years . |
| 5 | The mill passed through the hands of many millers over the centuries , finally ceasing operations in the mid-1950s . |