Example sentences of "change [prep] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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1 | After the previous Armed Forces minister , Archie Hamilton , was replaced by Mr Hanley , Mr Brandreth asked for a meeting in the hope that a change of minister might mean a change of heart over the pay office . |
2 | Coal , West Germany 's only significant indigenous resource , has enjoyed two drastic changes of fortune over the past twenty years or so . |
3 | Despite this minimal preparation , and regular changes of personnel over the past fortnight , they achieved a wholly implausible blend of skill , aggression and indomitable spirit . |
4 | Gloucester thereupon went off to capture Berwick-upon-Tweed and , after thirteen changes of ownership over the centuries , made it once and for all English . |
5 | The division of labour and social collectivities : changes in progress over the 1960s |
6 | There have been considerable changes in vocabulary and slight changes in pronunciation over the last fifty years . |
7 | The decision to increase American aid reflected the ‘ dramatic changes in Poland over the past two months ’ , said Mr Fitzwater . |
8 | It is hard not to wonder when , in ignoring the best writing for children , they are denying the existence of the multicultural and non-sexist fiction which has reflected the changes in society over the last 20 years . ’ |
9 | Such is the importance of these events that none of the radical changes in Japan over the last 150 years can be properly understood without reference to them . |
10 | The pattern of changes in status over the three years since redundancy was broadly similar for those aged 55–59 , 40–54 , and under 40 at the time of redundancy . |
11 | Changes in roles over the year and changes in emphasis in areas of responsibility are outlined at the meeting . |
12 | Black ( 1982 ) related changes in net fixed investment to changes in GDP over the previous three years . |
13 | Most of the changes in temperature over the past hundred years can be broadly explained by these two processes at work . |
14 | Inland changes to sites over the last 1000 years do not seem to have been so drastic . |
15 | Massimo Aimetti has seen fundamental changes at Iveco over the past decade . |
16 | He said there had been a remarkable change in attitudes over the last few years in which those people still in work were determined not to give up their annual break , although they were being forced to cut down on other spending . |
17 | This applies most readily to a partnership , for example , where the financial statements are concerned with showing wealth and the change in wealth over the period . |
18 | The most crucial change in emphasis over the past twenty years , and particularly over the past ten , has been the common rejection of any suggestion that poverty alone warranted social policy intervention based on state amelioration . |
19 | The stock change in units over the three years : |