Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] been [verb] over [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peel ( 1966 ) considered that these would have taken a long time to form and their unidirectional nature may indicate that the north-east trades have been blowing over this area for a very long time . |
| 2 | On the basis of their commitment to an open and participatory democracy , Hartnett and Naish raise a number of major moral , social and educational issues arising from the drift to a more centralized system of control , in which managerial and bureaucratic priorities and solutions have been advanced over professional and community concerns . |
| 3 | You will soon discover that a bewildering variety of history books have been written over several decades on the modern period alone . |
| 4 | The content and blend has been improved over recent years , but I do n't think that there has been a fundamental change . |
| 5 | So I mean your yourself how do you feel the town 's been changed over these few years ? |
| 6 | A cruel analysis of the last 30 years in education might say that the succession of Schools Council , then the Schools Curriculum Development Committee and then the NCC neatly summarises the way that education has been perceived over this period . |
| 7 | By mid-1982 , an acceptable compromise had been reached over European affairs , including the budget and agricultural policy . |
| 8 | Paintings from the collection have been sold over subsequent years , some passing through the Paris art trade while a number of works entered major public collections including the National Gallery , London and the Metropolitan , New York . |
| 9 | Links with the University of Moscow and with the Universities of Zagreb , Belgrade and Ljubljana have been established over many years . |
| 10 | Moreover , the distinction between services and manufacturing has been exaggerated over recent years by the growth of leasing [ Rybczynski , 1982 ] . |
| 11 | The Administration Centre has been expanding over this first year . |
| 12 | Despite continuing reservations concerning " character " issues — throughout the campaign Clinton had been assailed over various aspects of his private life and judgment — there was evidence throughout April that many senior Democrats had accepted the inevitability of his nomination and had begun closing ranks around him in preparation for the campaign against Bush . |
| 13 | Sammy had been flopped over one of Dobbs ' hooves , enjoying the shade of her large head . |
| 14 | Considerable research effort has been invested over many years into both speech recognition and speech understanding , but very few robust implementations have been developed . |
| 15 | In fact the whole of SE Asia has been booming over this period . |
| 16 | Record low levels of ozone have been observed over large areas of the Northern hemisphere , according to the World Meteorological Organization . |
| 17 | However , until now the two sides have been deadlocked over financial issues . |
| 18 | In effect the competitive labour supply function had been supplanted over most of its range by what may be called the ‘ trades union labour supply function ’ , illustrated by the bold lines in Figure 5.1 . |
| 19 | A detailed helicopter EM survey has been flown over extensive areas of the Middle Dalradian ( MEG 253 ) . |
| 20 | Numerous papers have been published over many years identifying the need for an integrated approach to health and social care at the practice level . |
| 21 | All subsequent races have been held over that distance with minor fluctuations . |
| 22 | Inventories have been refined over many years to meet your needs on flotilla , and include little touches like sets of snorkels and flippers — and a pack of foodstuffs and cleaning materials to start you off . |
| 23 | Heighington Planning appeal : An appeal has been lodged over refused planning permission for a 15-bedroom hotel and manager 's flat at Heighcliffe Country Club . |
| 24 | Guests saw how the plant has been upgraded over recent years and capacity increased from 45,000 to 70,000 tonnes . |
| 25 | It also shows how far state medicine had been checked over sexual regulation . |