Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Seona Reid , director of the SAC , said that priorities had been identified for the development of the arts in Scotland over the next three to four years .
2 The extent of these learning skills has been ingeniously studied for individual bees by Randolf Menzel in Berlin over the past two decades , and he has been able to clarify the role of many regions of the bee 's head ganglion .
3 Why , then , may interactive media yet become a major force in training over the next few years ?
4 Of total foreign investment in Czechoslovakia over the previous 2 years only 11 per cent had gone to Slovakia , and the common perception was that the industries of the Czech Lands were in general better placed to benefit from the programme of rapid privatization emphasised by Klaus .
5 The latest Confederation of British Industry survey of manufacturing companies shows that more than six times as many companies expect to maintain or increase their investment in training over the next year than expect to reduce it .
6 Hyperbolic functions are commonly used in kinetics : eg , the speed of waves in water over a shallow bottom is given by : V ² = 1.8 L th ( 6.3 d / L ) where V is velocity in knots and L is the wavelength in feet .
7 Middlesbrough cricket club is to join the town 's rugby club in talks over the possible sale of the Acklam Park ground they jointly own in Green Lane , Acklam , Middlesbrough .
8 Tug of Gold 's stablemate Baydon Star put up a most taking performance on his debut for David Nicholson at Ascot a fortnight ago , beating Cadency in style over an inadequate trip .
9 Now a fully revised and updated 2nd Edition brings the topic right up to the minute by taking into account the many significant developments and advances made in medical knowledge and research in AIDS over the past two years .
10 Drape the triangle of fabric in folds over the curtains and pole .
11 In the past , if a government lost a vote in Parliament over a major policy issue like the Maastricht treaty , it automatically resigned and called a general election .
12 The Rural Development Commission expects 100,000 job losses in agriculture over the next decade and 50,000 associated redundancies because of CAP reform .
13 Millions of customers are still paying huge interest rates , despite Chancellor Norman Lamont 's three per cent cut in rates over the past seven weeks .
14 Although there has probably been a long-term decline in serious violence in Europe over the past several centuries , the relationship of this trend to patterns of theft and other property crime , or to broad forces of social change , remains obscure .
15 More than 130 people , mostly Egyptian militants and police , have died in political violence in Egypt over the last 14 months .
16 The question remains as to the optimal method of obtaining a consistent estimate of the parameter on the change term in wealth over the full sample period .
17 There had been a staggering decrease in difficulty over a century in the largest Swedish daily , Dagens Nyheter , which roughly corresponded to the difference between children 's books and adult literature .
18 Split There were two or more correct hypotheses in sequence over the region of the hand-transcribed phoneme .
19 Sir Antony commented : ‘ The fact that these actions have not prevented the substantial fall in profitability over the same period is a reflection of the length and severity of the recession . ’
20 Its main aims were to slow inflation and the fall in production over the next four months , and to maximise industrial potential by offering selective support to viable industries .
21 To understand the significance of these most recent changes , it is first necessary to review the main trends in social mobility in Britain over the past fifty years , before considering those developments that have become more marked since the mid-1970s .
22 The party 's deputy leader , Donald McKinnon , immediately resigned as defence spokesperson in protest over the volte face .
23 The permanent military garrisons in Scotland provided a number of minor posts which featured prominently in burgh politics , particularly in Stirling , where the Christie family influence in council over an extended period ensured that much of the small change of military patronage came their way .
24 The European Communities ( EC ) were reported on June 11 to have warned South Africa that there was increasing disillusionment in Europe over the slow pace of reform .
25 Restorative proctocolectony with end to end pouch-anal anastomosis in patients over the age of fifty
26 Someone needs to take a long hard look at what has happened to tennis in Ulster over the last 20 years .
27 Given the number of prominent cases of judicial error in Britain over the past few years — Guildford Four , Birmingham Six , Stefan Kiszcko , the Tottenham Three and Judith Ward — it is not an abstract question .
28 With the growing scientific knowledge of the causes of both sudden infant death and cancers in childhood over the years has grown the equally important knowledge of the benefits gained from support for the family .
29 Some scientists predict a great increase in skin cancers in humans over the next decades , and the effects on other life forms can hardly be calculated .
30 Jones is in a Merseyside clinic after losing a stone and a half in weight over the last seven days .
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