Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] over the [num ord] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well taking our rivers , first of all , have the rivers of Sussex changed very much in recent years , and when I say recent years I mean over the last few centuries ? |
| 2 | And I hope over the next few months that the people that 's present today and other people , get more involved in the campaign . |
| 3 | I think over the last few months , there 's been so much killing that maybe for me , that was the the watershed . |
| 4 | It was really only a very small group of students involved , but they got a lot of publicity and I think over the last few years it 's changed quite a lot . |
| 5 | Look back at any crises which occurred over the last few years . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I 'm thinking of buying myself some ice skates , I 've been promising myself those , just , you know over the last few years when we have had a , just a bit , mind you there was one year about six years ago were n't it , where we were |
| 8 | well you know over the last few weeks we know that er |
| 9 | Again she went over the first few days of their itinerary in her mind . |
| 10 | I reflected that I was sitting there letting her do so on the assumption that those notes would be our reference point for what we did over the next few weeks . |
| 11 | But Taylor stressed : ‘ I just have to wait and see how many games he plays over the next few weeks . ’ |
| 12 | He says over the last few years there 've been a number of applications by local people who live and work in the area and want to stay here and they 've been refused permission to build on their own land for single dwellings and we think it would be terribly unfair if Redlands could come in and build a whole new estate , doubling the size of the village . |
| 13 | President , Congress , whatever happens over the next few years , one thing is sure , the environment is here to stay . |
| 14 | What happened over the next few decades is not clear , but it seems likely that the fulling mills were dismantled and by 1801 , Stratford Mills were advertised for sale , solely as a corn mill . |