Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] over [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It is , however , vital that mothers realise that scans do not only detect abnormalities , they also detect multiple births , and have been one of the main factors in increasing the survival rate of twins and triplets over the last few years .
2 We think that it conserves services , that it has searched out the vast majority of efficiencies that we can find within this council and that it does n't pass on to the poll tax , council tax payers the fruits , I mean it does pass on the poll tax or council tax payers the fruits of how we have achieved savings and efficiencies over the last couple of years .
3 Yet the current momentum of industrial development is expected to result in the disappearance of no less than 20,000 species of plants and animals over the next decade .
4 Human population expansion is threatening to lead to unprecedented extinctions of plants and animals over the next 50 years , according to a new report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) .
5 The forum will draw on experience of people who have worked within the industry as commissioning editors , producers and directors over the last decade .
6 The Department of Health has given the boards £60 a head to train 23 000 eligible HVs and DNs over the next two years .
7 If the Region 's urban areas are not to be overdeveloped , greenfield land will be required for housing and businesses over the next fifteen years .
8 providing a pathway through the new thinking on cultural representation and gender developed by feminist artists , critics and writers over the last decade , the book is wideranging ; a useful introduction to what might be defined as the field of feminist cultural studies .
9 Expenses cashier Fiona Smith has been collecting the small change when people have returned from overseas business trips and holidays over the last six months .
10 All I 'm gon na do is add to what Keith said earlier today and encourage you fellow Tablers to use your hearts and minds over the next twelve months in this direction .
11 Less money would be available for one-off projects and schemes over the next year , William Brown , chairman of the SAC , said .
12 I have been leaving messages with Craig and others over the last four weeks asking for you to call me back , but have had no response .
13 The remaining 50% will be acquired through gifts and purchases over the next few years .
14 Sir : The letter from the vice-chancellor of Essex University ( 10 October ) reflects the appalling compliance with government views which has been the policy of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals over the last decade .
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