Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [noun sg] over the " in BNC.

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1 While discussion of a corporate information system is as yet largely speculative , our experience of the Payroll/Personnel database system over the last three years has given rise to various working hypotheses of relevance to management in general and the personnel function in particular .
2 Bomb threats by the Basque separatist group ETA disrupted Spain 's rail system over the Aug. 3-4 holiday weekend for the third year in succession .
3 Dennis Hopper 's life reflects Hollywood 's drug problem over the past three decades .
4 THE Northern region finished fifth out of ten behind winners Scotland in the BSAD national junior swimming championships at Darlington 's Dolphin Centre over the weekend .
5 He outlined the Company 's trading performance over the past three years and prospects for the coming year ( as detailed below ) before answering wide ranging questions from employees .
6 This guidance note has brought into the open a range of contentious issues that have been debated in correspondence and at meetings between the Faculty and the Department of Social Security 's Policy Division over the last 12 months .
7 The narrow road towards Thorgill ducked and dived under the lip of Thorgill Crag , with a splendid view of the old Rosedale Railway — a 19th century standard gauge railway built to transport the valley 's mineral wealth over the moors to Middlesbrough .
8 There are times when barbel are so preoccupied with whatever business they have at hand , whether it be feeding , spawning , or just browsing , you can stand on the river 's edge right over the top of them and watch them without them taking fright and scurrying off .
9 Sir Richard , however , watched Athelstan 's quill skim over the piece of vellum .
10 And for the beach , Descamps ' Regatta towel in Emerald , £36.90 ; NafNaf hooded teeshirt , from a selection available throughout Selfridges ' Children 's World promotion over the Easter holidays , 23 March to 13 April
11 Our idea — which would involve wheeling a building large enough to cover London 's Tower Bridge over the damaged reactor — gained us a $ prize and , more importantly , an automatic place on the short list for bidding for the 3 million ECU feasibility contract .
12 Oils , impasted thickly onto large canvases , layer over layer , spread like butter , then gouged to show the textures and folds of paint already lying beneath , have dominated Dariusz Romanowski 's painting style over the last couple of years .
13 The display features a time-tunnel showing the changes which have taken place in the Royal DutchShell group 's shipping arm over the last century .
14 Even though the decline will be succeeded by a modest rise , Britain 's dependency ratio over the next 40 years should rise by only eight percentage points , to 31% .
15 The capture of the huge East India contract signalled Williams 's market success over the cartel , just as Sir Nicholas Bayly 's successor , the second Earl of Uxbridge ( later first Marquis of Anglesey , q.v. ) , decided to mine the mines originally discovered with Williams as managing partner , thus giving the lawyer management of all the Anglesey mines .
16 Lam Research Corp issued $60m of 6.00% convertible subordinated debentures due May 1 2003 , increased from the previously announced $50m and the debentures are convertible into the common stock of the semiconductor capital equipment maker at $37.50 , which represents a 26.6% conversion premium over the closing bid on May 4 .
17 Did you remember if you cook a cake and you put a piece of erm kitchen paper over the top
18 KPMG 's fee income to 30 September 1992 rose just 1% , from £484m to £488.8m , which compares with a 12.3% growth rate over the previous year .
19 June 27 : Cessna 185C ZK-CVG destroyed in mid-air collision with AS.350D helicopter ZK-HEA over the Fox Glacier , New Zealand .
20 Holders of the prefs will forego dividends in return for 13.7 per cent compound growth over the trust 's seven years , thereby allowing the managers to increase dividends to ordinary shareholders who will hold two-thirds of the capital .
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