Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] over the " in BNC.

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1 A few exceptions to this harsh rule have emerged over the years .
2 The general conclusion that emerges from this chapter is that social policy has been a positive force in economic growth though not as powerful a force as some of its protagonists have claimed over the years .
3 Harvesting methods have changed over the years and even on small crofts there is mechanisation .
4 Table 8.2 shows how the weights have altered over the years .
5 However , a glance at a catalogue issued in the 1920s illustrates how little the designs have changed over the last seventy years .
6 What kind of deal do they think Americans Indians have had over the past 200 years ?
7 I think that erm even something as basic as motorway service areas have improved over the past few years , and this is simply my own personal experience , not particularly Fodors .
8 As a follow up to its advice on what not to wear to an interview ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September , p 21 ) , Robert Half recruitment consultants — obviously not snowed under with work at the moment — has joined forces with Accountemps to unveil some of the stranger CVs companies have received over the years .
9 This is to ascertain whether these companies have paid over the correct royalties to the band .
10 In recent years psychiatrists in Scotland have peered over the border , somewhat bemused by the speed at which psychiatric long stay beds have been emptied in England .
11 My collection of over 2,000 cards , many of National Trust gardens , provides a useful historical record of how gardens have changed over the years in terms of layout and planting .
12 This might lead to looking at communications at work in English , distribution problems in Geography , or how a company 's product lines have changed over the years in History .
13 On time deliveries have improved over the last 19 months from 40% to 98% .
14 Classes have continued over the breadth , if not the length , of Scotland and members from many areas met in Newton Steward in March , when Valerie Archibald organised another Medau weekend with classes given by Beryl Smith and Peggy Sigall .
15 ( i ) Is the applicant required to attend a training course , and if so , how many ? ( a ) The application form for panel membership will ask for details of training courses applicants have attended over the past two or three years .
16 ( ii ) In addition , the details of training courses applicants have attended over the previous three years will be used as background information and will be relevant to demonstrate interest in medical negligence litigation , commitment and willingness to learn .
17 Many treatments have evolved over the last 30 years for controlling upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension .
18 Lawyers have not usually been slow in their individual involvement with causes and with legal reform , but questions have arisen over the extent to which it is proper to intervene in socio-legal problems as part of a professional service .
19 My feelings have changed over the years as the system acquired first more memory and then bigger and faster processors .
20 I know that the hon. Gentleman has a considerable understanding of education issues and will realise that all the independent evidence suggests that the problems have worsened over the last few years .
21 Not surprisingly , different viewpoints have emerged over the range of activities which can be justified under the name of academic freedom , over the kinds of threat which are most felt to be present , over the circumstances in which appeal can be made to academic freedom , and over the justifications which academics employ to claim a right to ‘ academic freedom ’ .
22 Nevertheless , my beliefs have changed over the last years and the message is clear : I no longer think in terms of ‘ further education for not quite all ’ but of providing access to learning for everyone .
23 But I did n't and I daresay both wool and washing machines have improved over the years !
24 GAVIN MCCRONE reflects on how things have changed over the last six months
25 Going from there to , and that 's a sort of history of where things have happened over the previous four mon four months , to expectations about output this is the first survey since the recession began in which all regions , mainland regions of the U K say that they expect output to increase over the coming four months .
26 If anything , the Windsor Park attendance figures have increased over the past year .
27 The fish on the bench have increased over the year and he asked everyone to bring out just one fish every meeting .
28 Social class inequalities of tenure have widened over the years if the comparison is made between the unskilled and the professional groups .
29 Many important changes in the structure of the economy have occurred over the last twenty years .
30 Nottinghamshire has always been an industrious county and the skills of local people have contributed over the centuries to the growth of a diversity of well known products .
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