Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that France had already received the lion 's share of new European component investment over the previous five years was beside the point . |
| 2 | This , he says , will be increased to £40m to allow for the insulation of 250,000 low income homes over the next year . |
| 3 | The Deserted Medieval Village Research Group ( now the Medieval Villages Research Group ) , which was formed in 1952 as a multi-disciplinary research body , drawing in geographers , historians , and archaeologists as well as natural scientists , has revolutionised our concepts of rural settlement changes over the last 2000 years . |
| 4 | Sadly , however , his delicate tidiness is wasted-the bin is a bottomless shell and the liquid vomit showers over the wall , on to his trousers . |
| 5 | She watched his tall figure stride over the marble floor . |
| 6 | At the same time he introduced progressive speed trials over the measured mile for all vessels built at the yard . |
| 7 | But the cost of conversion often pushed the total outlay way over the property 's market value . |
| 8 | The firm emerges as Britain 's top performing company over the last five years . |
| 9 | Their resale potential is , however , undermined by their standardized production , and , although they will probably hold their value better than most Indian , Chinese , Pakistani or Balkan items , they are unlikely to develop high investment potential over the longer term . |
| 10 | It all leaves an interesting question mark over the area so far as I am concerned . |
| 11 | It may mean also that strikes are openly directed against state policy as much as against management 's negotiating position , as with the French public sector strike in the mid-1960s against government fixing of the total wage bill ( Dubois 1975 : 114–15 ) , or the wave of public sector conflicts over the Spanish government 's wage control and restructuring policies in early 1987 . |
| 12 | With an average of 10,000 tennis playing members in his clubs alone , Lloyd has hit upon the formula which by its very success , is speedily replacing the ‘ traditional ’ tag which had so burdened the British tennis club over the years . |
| 13 | Hung safety chains over the outgoing pipes here and at the upstream connection manhold . |
| 14 | Data are not available about changes in socio-economic access to social security benefits over the years . |
| 15 | In any event adjustments are required where the cumulative inflation rate over the three years is approaching or exceeds 100 per cent and the operations in the hyper-inflationary economies are material to the group . |
| 16 | Some organisations reduce the level of the foreign service premium over the period that the employee spends abroad on the basis that he becomes increasingly accustomed to the life style as time progresses . |
| 17 | The company , which has developed its own original style of popular mask theatre over the past decade , can be seen at Darlington Arts Centre on Thursday , followed by Stockton 's Dovecot Arts Centre on Thursday and Friday . |
| 18 | THE Beatles are locked in a High Court battle over the rights to the cover of their album Sergeant Pepper 's Lonely Hearts Club Band . |
| 19 | THE father of a two-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder must wait to learn whether he has won his High Court battle over the controversial closure of a London hospital 's bone marrow transplant unit . |
| 20 | And the government has lost a high court battle over the poll tax with one of the London charge capped councils ; the Court has upheld Lambeth Council 's decision to set the community charge at £521 rather than the £493 figure sought by the government . |
| 21 | He appealed unsuccessfully to the Privy Council , acting on behalf of the Queen , Bristol University 's Visitor , and a High Court judge over the university 's appeal procedures . |
| 22 | Today they were given approval to mount a High Court Challenge over the coroner 's conduct . |
| 23 | Liverpool University student Christopher Powell plunged more than 100ft to his death from a Scottish road bridge over the Inverness Firth . |
| 24 | Parsytec reckons the tests it has done on lower clock frequencies point to a six- to ten-fold performance increase over the T805 . |
| 25 | It has been French State policy over the last twelve years to foster its provincial museums , and in particular to increase the number of contemporary art museums outside Paris ( see The Art Newspaper No. 26 , March 1993 , pp. 8–9 ) . |
| 26 | So individual examples have been chosen as representative of many others , followed by a statistical appraisal of the entry and drop-out rate of all firms in the British headhunting business over the last four decades . |
| 27 | In retrospect , it seems that genuine concern on the part of the experimenters was communicated to the subjects to provide a potent source of suggestion that they should suffer symptoms of paranoia and hallucinations , and a cumulative sleep loss over the six days of the experiment combined to provide a fertile ground for the production of these symptoms . |
| 28 | The contraction of the British manufacturing base over the last decade had done little to reduce overall concentration . |
| 29 | Special software running on the workstation parallelises C-based programs using Parix , ACE compilers and the Inmos C Toolset compiler — it claims a tenfold performance increase over the T805 . |
| 30 | Parsytec reckons that the tests it has done on lower clock frequencies point to a six to tenfold performance improvement over the T805. — Lynn Stratton |