Example sentences of "[adv prt] over the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He became aware of the disapproving looks his noisy party were receiving from some of the older locals who had drifted in over the last hour .
2 If your weight has gone up and down over the last year ( or ten years ! ) try to remember when and why it was up or down .
3 USL chairman , AT&T executive Bob Kavner , says he talked with Ray Noorda on and off over the last year about acquiring USL .
4 They are not even about the accessibility of services , and they are certainly not about the development of economic and social policies — something that is so often ignored in the scramble to fragment and disintegrate what was built up over the last century by local government people of all political persuasions .
5 The small but very fine collection of Old Master paintings , drawings and works of art had been built up over the last decade on the encouragement and advice of Metropolitan Museum curators .
6 It remains to be seen whether the special provision built up over the last decade will survive what may be the collapse of pre-vocational college-based education .
7 SCOTLAND HAS failed to fill the entrepreneurial gap which has opened up over the last decade since the decline of the nationalised and heavy industries , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , will acknowledge next week .
8 It 's just built up over the last coupla years really .
9 Look back over the last week and count the number of " risk-decisions " you or your team took .
10 Before answering them , just just spend a minute thinking back over the last week .
11 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
12 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
13 An hour or so later I was beginning to feel proud of our levels of determination and achievement as we topped out over the last sand dune , then my heart sank into my boots !
14 She rode him out over the last furlong and finished some six lengths behind Shine On .
15 We 've actually had a recycling paper project going on over the last couple of months , which made paper out of shredded newsprint and then made Christmas cards out of them .
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