Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] over the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Does my hon. Friend agree that our achievements in that aspect of education could not be better illustrated than by that which pertains in Nottinghamshire , where the university now has the highest ratio of applications to available places and where Nottingham polytechnic , which is soon to be a university , is planning to increase its capacity over the next couple of years to 16,000 student places ?
2 Prehistoric archaeology has immensely broadened its approach over the last twenty years .
3 The Trading Standards Office will scrutinise its operation over the next 18 months .
4 The four European factories must show their efficiency over the next year , especially by selling their products to clients outside of IBM , Winkelmann said .
5 ‘ I changed things around because I was convinced the same 11 players could not do themselves justice over the next three weeks . ’
6 ‘ I want you to help me ride over the next big bore in my two seater kayak , ’ she replied defiantly .
7 Huet , a 22-year-old ranked 297 in the world , could hardly believe his success over the seventh seed .
8 The pure terephthalic acid business , based at wilton , has significantly increased its profitability over the last three years through improved control of product quality .
9 Yes Please ’ and problems within the Mondays taking their toll over the last year-and-a-half .
10 But he 's developed his game over the last couple of years very well .
11 John and Josephine McCool explained : ‘ While we wish her well for the future , we can not condone her behaviour over the last number of years when she has associated with loyalist prisoners .
12 Robyn determinedly altered her lifestyle over the next few weeks and Anne 's face took on a less worried appearance .
13 Then there are the political slogans that will come our way over the next few months .
14 Well I do n't think there 's any doubt about it , I mean our improvement over the last erm four or five weeks has been absolutely tremendous .
15 Let me know if you change your mind over the next week or so . ’
16 One turns out to be the Greek Revival Sheriff Courthouse ( 1841 ) in the centre of Glasgow , which is an unprecedented gesture on the part of this Edinburgh-based institution towards is traditional rival , Glasgow , the rough-tough merchant city which has so improved its image over the last ten years through an enlightened cultural policy .
17 Both characteristics were to distinguish his rule over the next forty years .
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