Example sentences of "to [noun sg] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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1 | Grace Carter , who spends hours each day talking to truck drivers over the airwaves , says the Chesnut Street car park should have proper facilities . |
2 | Parentally condoned absenteeism can , according to research studies over the past ten or so years , account for as much as 50–75 per cent of non-excused absenteeism . |
3 | THE OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION BOWS TO INDUSTRY COMPLAINTS OVER ITS PRICING POLICY … |
4 | There has been a series of trials within the Engineering Branch of the RAF of the technologies related to expert systems over the past 5 to 10 years . |
5 | The accretion process spins up the neutron star to millisecond periods over a timescale of 10 7 –10 8 yr , and , when mass transfer ceases , the system consists of a millisecond pulsar in a circular orbit with a low-mass companion . |
6 | Although the receiver part of the ICOM set worked perfectly when tuned to ground stations over 30nm away , the transmitter seemed to be at the extremity of its practical range at about 12- 15nm , almost regardless of height . |
7 | Is it enough for society in general or the patient in particular to leave decisions over life and death to the doctor ? |
8 | The Civil Service view is that what is best for the country is a continuation of the centrist and consensual policies that have been developed and sold to party politicians over many years . |
9 | The first , ‘ conservative ’ option proposes a gradual switch to market principles over an unspecified number of years . |