Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] over a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice the distribution between the various hospital and community services may have little objective foundation , having developed incrementally over a number of years . |
| 2 | It contains the practical experience of the members of MAS built up over a number of years of carrying out a wide variety of MAS assignments . |
| 3 | However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years . |
| 4 | This benefit , phased in over a number of years , came fully into operation in 1979 , and replaced child tax allowances and family allowances . |
| 5 | The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system . |
| 6 | 2.3 The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system . |
| 7 | My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives . |