Example sentences of "over [art] past [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its main aim is to clarify , legalize and standardize what has become de facto social work practice with children and young people over the past decades . |
| 2 | There has been a vast impoverishment of people over the past decades . |
| 3 | It swells and shrinks , changing its output as it does so ; the official magnitude range is from 0.4 to 0.9 , but over the past decades I have seen it matching Rigel on rare occasions , while it is not often as faint as Aldebaran . |
| 4 | Indeed , one of the major arguments for the promotion of ‘ community care ’ over the past decades — its lower cost , compared with institutional and residential alternatives — has been sustainable precisely because the costs to carers and their families have been largely ignored . |
| 5 | This consensual relationship was revealed in the remarkable absence of overt conflict and the high degree of union co-operation in the major changes in employment and working practices that have taken place on the railways over the past decades ( Hyman and Elger 1981 ) . |
| 6 | Over the past chapters , I have sought to show how the combination of broken homes , disturbed domestic backgrounds and lack of a full understanding of the needs and implications of formal education create a family environment unsuited to the requirements of black youth in British education . |
| 7 | The committee express their thanks for the work he has done in a voluntary capacity over the past months . |
| 8 | Over the past months , he had completed about three chapters of his second novel . |
| 9 | In the early spring , Peckham will meet the health minister , William Waldegrave , to present him with a set of firm plans developed over the past months . |
| 10 | I fell into deceit quite easily , having got used to it over the past months . |
| 11 | I had discussed the possibility of a proper campaign with several friends over the past months and the idea had taken root in my mind . |
| 12 | Armed with the techniques he has learned over the past months , he is free to combine them in whatever way he thinks suits his stature . |
| 13 | Yes , it was true he need not have wanted for female companionship over the past months . |
| 14 | A report to Thursday 's recreation committee says art works in the Myles Meehan Gallery have been damaged over the past months to the tune of over £3,500 . |
| 15 | That is the litany which has been heard from solicitors throughout Scotland over the past months — from the spacious offices of the big city firms to the modest surroundings of rural practices . |
| 16 | ‘ Detailed analysis over the past months has indicated that the Brunner Mond cost structures could be improved . |
| 17 | M. Dupont went on : ‘ Many things of interest have been said in this house over the past days . |
| 18 | Nan 's no fool , and our precise Mr Peeble , who I am sure is quite used to pregnancies , will have detected something before now if not from the narration he has heard above his head over the past days . |
| 19 | The East German leadership at last showed some reaction to the enormous vote of no confidence expressed by its citizens over the past weeks . |
| 20 | All the quiet concern over the past weeks had been professional , nothing more . |
| 21 | ‘ You 've done quite well , ’ Arlene conceded , keeping to herself the growing excitement with which she had been watching Paula over the past weeks . |
| 22 | The Princess 's relationship with the Queen has also dramatically changed over the past weeks . |
| 23 | The question that has kept coming over the past weeks is : what will this new network sound like — what will it offer ? |
| 24 | Well , we will try again , and maybe if we do win the Rumbelows League Cup and finish third in Division Two , we might just get the same coverage overall as one man has had over the past weeks . |
| 25 | The plaudits have been pouring in over the past weeks , as the following reports show . |
| 26 | The object of bereavement work with the elderly can be more one of continuing supportive intervention and understanding the old person 's need to look back over the past years and relationships than of expecting them to ‘ work through ’ their grief to its resolution . |
| 27 | Over the past years , we 've got together a superb programme of trips and good times to make sure you get the chance to see the very best this island has to offer . |
| 28 | Research over the past years has begun to answer lots of questions , but much still remains to be sorted out . |
| 29 | The Napoleonic model in France , even though it survived virtually unaltered for over a century and a half , eventually had to yield to demands for a wider measure of regional self-government , and over the past years schemes of regional devolution have been instituted . |
| 30 | Over the past years , many claims have been made suggesting that the inclusion of some particular food in a slimming diet would specifically help overweight people to shed weight more quickly and effectively . |