Sentences with phrase «collected over hundreds of years»

Not exact matches

«My grandfather had hundreds of bottles which my father passed on to me, so collecting is something I have grown up with,» said Bay, who for over 10 years has shared his passion with the world through his website www.oldliquors.com.

As Brandreth writes in the introduction, forsaking all modesty, he has been collecting humorous quotations since he was a small child, and, with no sense of self - awareness, proceeds to list as personal acquaintances many of those quoted — «There is almost no one who was born over the past one hundred years and who is quoted in the Dictionary whom I have not met».

Facing bipartisan hostility over high drug prices in an election year, the pharma industry's biggest trade group boosted revenue by nearly a fourth last year and spread the millions collected among hundreds of lobbyists, politicians and patient groups, new filings show.

For the past few years, hundreds of these bones have been collected from archaeological sites all over the world, and groundbreaking genomics papers have been published using these samples.

The hundreds of thousands of users since 2000 and the large body of research collected over the last 50 years can only be described as life - changing.

For over forty years, unions have collected hundreds of millions of dollars in membership dues each year and used that money to elect friendly politicians and lobby for policies that favor the growth of unionism.

Over eight years, we collected hundreds of hours of interviews with district leaders, school leaders, instructional coaches, and mathematics teachers, as well as survey data, videotapes of teachers» classroom teaching, and assessments of teachers and coaches» understanding of mathematics and mathematics pedagogy.

He'll take inspiration from hundreds of photographs of buildings that he's collected over the years.

Not «one» exhibition of Italian art but, literally, an «exhibition of exhibitions» that, via seven paths, tries to explore the last fifty years of contemporary art in Italy, collecting more than one hundred and seventy works and over seventy artists, from the early Sixties through to the present day, in a display extending over the whole first floor of the Milan Triennale.

As the artists immersed themselves in catalogues and visited store rooms in the bowels of Leeds City Art Gallery, they were confronted with a particular and sometimes peculiar gene pool of objects, the product of over a hundred years of municipal collecting.

The exhibition presents a selection of about one hundred works which reflect the variety and range of interests that have distinguished the Sachses» collecting over the years, their engagement with individual artists and the development of their collecting over time.

Over the next 30 years, these sites will collect hundreds of terabytes of ecological data annually to help understand the impacts of climate change, land - use change and invasive species on natural resources and biodiversity.

«Blessed Unrest» originated in a motley assortment of business cards collected by Paul Hawken during hundreds of speaking engagements over the course of 15 years.

During its over three year journey the HMS Challenger not only collected thousands of new species and sounded unknown ocean depths, but also took hundreds of temperature readings — data which is now proving invaluable to our understanding of climate change.

Over the course of several years, the School Board had collected several hundreds of thousands of dollars through such subrogated actions, and it was concerned that it would lose this ability if the lower Court's interpretation of the Insurance Act were upheld.

90 % of the fees I collect in a year per file are for less than $ 990, and many much less than that, all to ferry properties worth hundreds of thousands and over a million dollars through the title and loan security system, or to render estates, through well - drafted wills, easy to administer, or to incorporate or otherwise set up businesses, etc., etc..

Some of this, of course, is inevitable, given LinkedIn's longevity on the market — it's been collecting personally identifiable data (er, «professional information») for well over a dozen years now, on hundreds of millions of individual users all over the world.

We've collected hundreds of testimonials from our TAC graduates over the years.