Example sentences of "number of [noun pl] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The index varies considerably in size from year to year , and must have been trimmed to fit the space available ; the number of illustrations fell over time ; and the publisher changed . |
| 2 | Success in biomedical careers has long been associated with authorship of publications in peer reviewed journals , and this association may partly explain the exponential increase in the number of articles published over the past two decades . |
| 3 | =23 , p=0.071 , with the number of accidents reported over the last five years . |
| 4 | Precedent 3 is a framework agreement governing the continuous supply of goods under a number of orders placed over a period of time . |
| 5 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is significant that the two major hospitals in Kidderminster district health authority have increased the number of in-patients treated over the past eight years by 14 per cent ? |
| 6 | Such studies will be difficult to mount because they will need large numbers of patients followed over many years to demonstrate any benefit . |