Example sentences of "[verb] at [noun pl] over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There are an increasing number of surveys which have looked at individuals over a period of time . |
2 | This begins a sequence of letters from Celie to God , written at intervals over a period of more than thirty years . |
3 | Battle and bloodshed and betrayal lay behind them , and now they met peacefully in this large house , and slept peacefully in their separate rooms , and met at weekends over the marmalade , and would continue to do so until Charles 's new appointment took him , in a couple of months , to New York . |
4 | Sad Joanna told detectives she dreaded the thought of eating and drinking at parties over the holiday period . |
5 | Preincubation was usually continued for a further 10 minutes , and then agonists were added to the suspensions and the change in cyclic AMP content recorded at intervals over the following 30 minutes . |
6 | Regarding Afghanistan ( on which there had been speculation that an agreement on a ceasefire was imminent , in view of recent political developments in the country and an unexpected visit by President Najibullah to Moscow in the week preceding the Irkutsk talks ) , both sides agreed on the need for elections , but remained at odds over the transition process . |