Example sentences of "[verb] over [art] [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The hospital is asking GPs only to send in only urgent cases … further operations are likely to be cancelled over the next few days
2 Troops moved in , and according to the military command , many areas of the West Bank are once more under curfew ; it is a ripple effect which will probable grow over the next few days .
3 She should have been sharing breakfast with Kelly right now , laughing and chatting , catching up on all that had been happening over the past few months .
4 All the hospitals in Southampton have been rebuilt over the past few years .
5 Look back at any crises which occurred over the last few years .
6 It seems likely then that at least some of the renewable energy options will be pursued over the next few years .
7 As Kmart has begun putting these data to work over the past few years , the company 's operations have become steadily more centralised .
8 The hotel , which will have full conference , banqueting and leisure facilities — including an outdoor swimming pool — is the first Novotel venture in Ireland , but others are expected over the next few years .
9 A spokesman said more cash calls were expected over the next few months as members become faced with increasing demands from agents to meet large losses .
10 Here McMillan 's draw weight with last stone was perfect but the stone did n't curl as expected over the last few yards .
11 If only the Department of Education and Science would take a leaf out of C&P 's book when introducing some of the fundamental changes that education has had to absorb over the last few years !
12 It is another reminder of the sporting prowess of the man , who as Cabinet Secretary could prove a key player in the political drama which unfolds over the next few days .
13 But we 're now reasonably confident that we will continue to increase over the next few years and are budgeting for a modest growth . ’
14 These seem to have had their fears that the flood gates holding back university collections are now opening confirmed , as Edinburgh University announced last month that it was proposing to sell a sculpture by Adrian de Vries or a Ruisdael landscape , bequeathed by Sir James Torrie , to help put right a deficit permitted over the last few years by a Treasurer who has since resigned .
15 Matt wanted to know how her parents had fared over the last few years , and as we were about to leave the table he asked her to stay and tell him about them .
16 Now if you 're a horse racing fan … the brain will be galloping … the mouth watering … at the thought of what 's to come over the next few weeks
17 The newsheet had started to appear over the past few days as the villagers began to return to their homes .
18 been attacked over the last few months of not wasting time on the hunt I spend an awful lot of time relieving heavy goods traffic in my area , concerned totally about the environment , about mineral extraction quarries , mining , open cast , things of that calibre .
19 ‘ We will be looking over the next few months to see what longer term solution can be devised . ’
20 The unexpected reduction in the number of criminal legal aid orders granted over the last few months means that expenditure will in any event be lower than originally expected .
21 As communication between Chinese Christians and Christians from around the world has grown over the last few years , the need for a regular English language update of information on Church life in China at all levels has been expressed in many quarters .
22 An attempt should be made over the next few years to answer this question in the light of experience and experimentation .
23 Sterling lost all gains made over the past few days after the Germans cut a quarter per cent off their interest rate .
24 As such , they are extremely valuable and their accuracy is known to have improved considerably as a result of methodological improvements made over the last few years ( OPCS , 1980 ; Craig and Broad , 1982 ) .
25 Turning to the specific task on hand , he commended the gas turbine division as a whole for the great strides it had made over the last few years and stressed the important role that LTS had played in the division 's growth .
26 The apparently calm , almost holiday mood of this Bosnian couple disguises the sheer terror they 've endured over the past few weeks .
27 We have noticed over the last few months at Cadogan Travel seem to be noticeably more expensive than the other travel agents used by Christian Aid .
28 The national curriculum 's ‘ full benefits will be felt over the next few years , into the next century , ’ a Department of Education spokeswoman said .
29 By 1914 the number of Chinese boarding houses was reckoned over the previous few years to have increased by stages from 13 to 300 to 400 .
30 And Mick chatting to Jenny about what we can expect over the next few weeks , as we spend a day in the life .
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