Example sentences of "[verb] over the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Make a second list of other pieces you think you would like when you can afford them , say over the next five years or so .
2 A friend of both of them , who has watched this unhappy saga unfold over the last decade , now concedes : ‘ I am sorry for the tragedy of it all .
3 Alistair MacDonald , the director , has seen the play germinate over the last 18 months from roots in the Gaelic Youth Theatre summer school in 1991 and an experimental workshop production at the Mod Fringe in Dingwall the same year .
4 I intend over the next Journals to put them on record for all members , who are unable to visit the Museum at Bishop 's Castle , to reproduce them for you .
5 I hope over the next few months to be writing about all these accessories in more detail .
6 Whatever the outcome , the liaison needs of the Branch Committee can not be ignored and so I hope over the next three years that this can be improved to enable a transition through which active liaison is maintained .
7 The Government of Sri Lanka has shown itself to be increasingly sensitive to the outcry over its appalling human rights record over the last decade .
8 In June of last year , Koons handed over the fourth ‘ String of Puppies ’ to Art Rogers before a court deadline for doing so , and no fines were levied .
9 Meryl handed over the last of the spoils , a nail file and some kind of newspaper cutting , then settled in her seat to give her full attention to the lecture .
10 The really pointless measure is letting councils spend the money they get over the next few years from selling homes and other properties .
11 Mr Hunter and the other candidates will therefore be taking their election bandwagon and Pro-Life message to council offices and other workplaces throughout the region where NALGO members organise over the next five weeks .
12 This is , of course , a time of smokescreens so far as the Masters is concerned and to hear some of the Europeans talk over the last few days , they appear to be in need of the psychiatrist 's couch as much as anything .
13 The New Year feast is only one of a number of sumptuous meals that follow as relatives arrive over the next few days .
14 Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) .
15 You 'll be surprised how quickly they lower over the next few days .
16 Turn over the last page and the credits begin , ‘ The people in this novel are fictitious , the background of public events is not ’ .
17 The house in Denbigh Terrace , which was his home during and after his marriage to Kristen Tomassi , had been progressively colonised by the office ; Nik Powell took over the first floor ; board meetings were conducted in the lounge ; paperwork spilled into the bedrooms .
18 While the Camphill Development Project will naturally take up time and energy and demand much sacrifice over the next few years it must not become our only goal .
19 So er to look at it er another way , w I , I 'll stop before I go back to the erm slides , because I want to show you a few on you know erm er the way that money 's worked over the last forty years , but if you look at index-linked certificates , cos somebody mentioned that , are they worth having ?
20 Students have worked over the last four years with Castle Eden Walkway and Cleveland Wildlife Trust in planting trees throughout Stockton .
21 I do n't think so because it 's in the main street called street and I was taken over the first day .
22 With at least six candidates — five Conservative and one Labour — now in the race to replace Mr Bernard Wetherill , intense behind-the-scenes soundings will be taken over the next week to try to reach a compromise .
23 If you have n't got one of these to hand , perhaps we could arrange for one to be taken over the next few months .
24 The great steps forward taken over the last 30 years have not been undone .
25 Publication of the standards is part of a series of initiatives taken over the last few years , including production of the ‘ Best Practice ’ management kit in 1985 , The Society 's model ‘ Office Manual ’ [ 1987 ] , the development of management training , and publication of the ‘ Quality Briefing ’ and ‘ Client Care Guide . ’
26 To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken over the last 12 months to promote the carrying of organ transplant donor cards ; and if he will make a statement .
27 Sales were up by nineteen percent and there 's also firm evidence in these results of margin improvements which reflect , for the first time , the full benefit of our cost cutting measures taken over the last three years .
28 Erm , but , having been supported by each chief officer and general manager , you will see in paragraph eleven of the report , the various actions that have been taken over the last twelve months or so , and I would like to pick out particular the fact , that chief officers are now , operating or required to have effective arrangements for achieving equal opportunity in employment in their department or unit .
29 I 've taken over the last few months when we 've done our sales training here , talking to certainly on advanced sales skills courses and so on , I 've tried to bring an air of realism to their world .
30 He had no desire to take over the first place .
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