Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] over [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The cubs , all between three and seven weeks old , have been found orphaned or abandoned over the last few weeks .
2 Although , at 12% , the proportion of Catholics employed is still out of step with the Northern Ireland population , Short 's points out that it has more than doubled over the last 10 years , while the proportion of Catholic apprentices taken on has trebled to 20% .
3 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
4 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years , with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
5 ‘ Just talk to them , find out what they 've seen and heard over the last couple of weeks , ’ the DI said .
6 Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service .
7 Defending her life and being jolted and shaken over the last few days had left her exhausted .
8 This was another of the instructions that would be repeatedly announced , ignored and forgotten over the next decade .
9 IT is a great privilege and pleasure for me to honour my old friend and colleague John Gillam , with whom I have worked and argued over the last thirty years .
10 We 've noticed that the numbers of young homeless people who are coming to see us have risen and risen over the last few months and few years .
11 First discovered in 1695 , the pavement has been repeatedly buried and re-exposed over the last three centuries .
12 I would also like to know how members think a branch development strategy should be drafted , approved and introduced over the next few months .
13 The pit is now a museum where visitors can go underground and discover how miners have worked and lived over the last 200 years .
14 The programs we use to produce it have been developed and improved over the last few years .
15 Grazing groups receive aid based on the number of livestock managed in common and paid over the first 3 years after being set up ; amounts range from 144FF to 370FF per livestock unit ( c. £12.50-£32. 17 ) , the higher rates payable to the groups with least livestock units .
16 Here McMillan 's draw weight with last stone was perfect but the stone did n't curl as expected over the last few yards .
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