Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] over the previous " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( ii ) The applicant will need to have the following experience : ( a ) Personally run at least 36 medical negligence cases over the previous 3 years ; and ( b ) had at least three cases set down and ready for trial in the three years prior to panel application . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This gives an indication of the ambient blood glucose level over the previous two or three months and is the best single indicator we have at present of glycaemic control . |
| 4 | Berlin room rates soared by 26% in 1990 and occupancy rates jumped by 9.5 percentage points over the previous year to 80.95% . |
| 5 | Economists estimated that the rate of inflation had increased to 20 per cent during fiscal 1989 , an increase of 1.5 percentage points over the previous year . |
| 6 | OMON troops had been blamed for a series of attacks on over 20 Baltic border posts over the previous few months . |
| 7 | S 212 gives a public company the power to investigate the ownership of its shares by sending a written notice to any person or company which it believes has had an interest in its share capital over the previous three years . |
| 8 | In the basic system described here the switching angle effective for one stem depends on the average motor speed over the previous step . |
| 9 | In practice , control is best achieved by exchanging , in the spring , pastures grazed by sheep and beef cattle over the previous year , preferably combined with anthelmintic treatment at the time of exchange . |
| 10 | Digital Equipment Corp 's share of this market declined 14.5% in revenue and 3.6% in volume terms over the previous year , to $1,059m . |
| 11 | DEC 's share of this market declined 14.5% in revenue and 3.6% in volume terms over the previous year , to $1,059m . |
| 12 | Data is transferred at 33Mb a second between the 32-bit EISA bus and the 64-bit Wyse Wyde bus , a four times input-output improvement over the previous generation . |
| 13 | In evidence to the Environment Committee in 1986 the following report was given on the record of the Church Commissioners over the previous seventeen years , during which the future of 1,053 redundant churches was decided . |
| 14 | All newly-built Parsys machines are now shipping with the new 30MHz version of the T805 Transputer , which is rated at 4.3 MFLOPS and 30 MIPS peak — a 20% performance improvement over the previous Transputer . |
| 15 | Parliament ordered an immediate investigation into sales of state property over the previous two years , after hearing reports from the state procurator and the chairman of the Byelarus State Security Committee ( KGB ) , Eduard Shirkovsky , on organized crime , corruption and theft . |
| 16 | SunSoft has enhanced Solaris 2.0 to 2.2 ( though it 's not officially calling it that ) boosting symmetric multiprocessing performance 60% over the previous version as measured on an 8-way . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 1991 , 27 , 1151 ) failed to mention that the special exhibition on the work of Sir William Henry Perkin was in addition to a poster exhibition that had been touring Essex and east London over the previous six months . |
| 19 | IBM Personal Systems Business Unit Europe/Middle East/Africa says it had record volume of sales in the first quarter of this year , and points to Dataquest figures suggesting that it outshipped its nearest competitor by 66% during the last quarter of 1992 and the first quarter of 1993 — gaining 4% in market share over the previous six months ; the company also said it reorganised its manufacturing and distribution operations at its Greenock , Scotland , plant , cutting distribution costs for its ValuePoint and ThinkPad brands by more than 65% , cutting its inventory by 17% since the end of 1992 ; this magnitude of savings will also be realised for the PS/2 and PS/1 lines this year . |