Example sentences of "[noun pl] that have been [verb] over " in BNC.
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1 | A part of the history of perceptions of people has been the changes in the labels that have been used over the years . |
2 | Er one has only to walk down the road here for example at Strensall but equally , the first point I made would be to contradict perhaps what Mr and Mr have said er because the the difference in employment distribution is a reflection of the pop planning policies that have been followed over the last ten years . |
3 | Despite the many improvements that have been made over the years , the poor pay of the farm worker therefore continues to reflect the very many constraints which surround his choice of occupation and employer in many rural areas . |
4 | But the essence of your answer to the questions that have been asked over the last twenty minutes or so , is we have n't done it that way . |
5 | In a way , the show marks the next step on from the post-industrial carnivals that have been developed over the past ten years . |
6 | But modern DNA replication is a high-technology affair , with elaborate proofreading techniques that have been perfected over many generations of cumulative selection . |
7 | Selections from the modern theatre may include characters that have been created over the last sixty years , from Noel Coward to Steven Berkoff . |
8 | The second session of Parliament , which began on 9 November , saw an attack on the standing army , the Commons refusing to vote supply for the additional forces that had been raised over the summer , and instead resolving to bring in a bill to reform the militia . |
9 | And , I mean , reluctantly we have to accept that this is not an ideal world , but I mean , just now , we were actually looking at the number of food hygiene inspections that have been done over the last few months , which have increased enormously , it just means , I mean it emphasises the fact that food has changed , food , and the number of places that are actually serving food now I mean , the corner shop does sandwiches . |
10 | Amongst other things , we were always finding used syringes that had been lobbed over the wall . |