Over time, millions, and today billions, of transistors could be placed on one chip, and to make a good design became a task to be planned thoroughly.

Over the course of millions of years, these protostars settle down into a state of equilibrium, becoming what is known as a main sequence star.

Over 200 self-help organizations – often known as fellowships — with a worldwide membership of millions — now employ twelve-step principles for recovery.

Over the following years a series of simulcasts reached millions of Australian homes.

Over the videophone Shorty threatens to kill millions of people with a button that he has rigged to blow up the Road if Gaines doesn't capitulate.

Over the course of late prehistory, millions of shell beads were manufactured and traded from Santa Cruz Island.

Over major wars there were literally millions of surplus rifles converted to civilian uses ( sporterized ), many may be unsafe with modern ammunition-caution is required with any ex-military bolt action.

Over millions of years, the volcanoes subsided and limestone built up on the underwater platforms.

Over the course of millions of years, the two black holes are expected to come closer together and form a binary supermassive black hole.

Over millions of years, giant molecular clouds are prone to collapse and fragmentation.

Over millions of years, as the Rocky Mountains uplifted, powerful tectonic forces heaved veins of coal close to the surface of the land, leaving significant and relatively accessible reserves.

Over 10 % of the computational time in a CAM system can be consumed simply calculating the solution to millions of quartic equations.

Over the last five and a half decades, Dairy Cooperatives in Gujarat have created an economic network that links more than 3. 1 million village milk producers with millions of consumers in India.

Over the coming years, private industry was nationalised, the land seized from the pre-war landowners and redistributed to the peasants, and millions of Poles were transferred from the lost eastern territories to the lands acquired from Germany.

Over millions of years the endosymbiotic cyanobacterium evolved structurally and functionally, retaining its own DNA and the ability to divide by binary fission ( not mitotically ) but giving up its autonomy by the transfer of some of its genes to the nuclear genome.

Over the years there have been millions of companies which needed to raise money for their business.

Over millions of years of existence, some shoggoths mutated and gained independent minds.

Over decades, they won substantial settlements of monetary compensation in the amount of tens of millions of dollars, although it took years for the cases to be resolved.

Over the following decades and through several claims, the tribes won substantial compensation of tens of millions of dollars from the Indian Claims Commission.

Over the course of the Imperial Japanese Army's existence, millions of its soldiers were either killed, wounded or went missing in action.

Over hundreds of millions of years, rocks that were once covering this batholith eroded away.

Over millions of years, the rift valley was faulted, tilted, and eroded, until the edges of the hard flood basalt layers formed ridges.

Over millions of years, erosion ate downward through the tilted rock of the basin, eventually encountering the basalt layers, which are significantly more erosion resistant than the surrounding sedimentary rock.

Over 100 million people have taken part in the turnoff, with millions participating each year.

Over the years, beginning in 1929, Mason has been awarded seventeen major prizes including two gold medals ; ;

Over the years, enlivened chiefly by disputes about the relative merits of Maine and Idaho potatoes, the menu has pursued its drab all-American course.

( 3 ) Over the years, individuals engaged in the sale of real estate have developed remarkable unity in the methods and practices employed.

Over the years, he had had buddies in space in whom he thought he could confide.

Over his long and successful career spanning over 50 years, he directed over 400 motion pictures, many of them highly acclaimed, such as the 1949 box office smash, Sands of Iwo Jima.

Over the years, however, the lack of convention in some style guides has made it difficult to determine which two-word abbreviations should be abbreviated with periods and which should not.

Over the years, many other alternatives have also surfaced, but most have long fallen into disuse and obscurity.

Over the next 500 years, most kings of Germany destined to reign over the Holy Roman Empire were crowned in Aachen.

Over the past 25 years there have been 24 crocodile attacks with 4 fatalities, including the death of American tourist Lauren Failla.

Over the years, contributors have included:

Over the next few years the kingdom was threatened not only by Saladin and Nur ad-Din, but also by the Hashshashin ; in one episode, the Knights Templar murdered some Hashshashin envoys, leading to further disputes between Amalric and the Templars.

Over the course of twenty years, Carnegie ’ s steel properties grew to include the Edgar Thomson Steel Works, the Lucy Furnace Works, the Union Iron Mills, the Homestead Works, the Keystone Bridge Works, the Hartman Steel Works, the Frick Coke Company, and the Scotia ore mines among many other industry related assets.

Over the past 400 years the form of the language used in the Americas — especially in the United States — and that used in the United Kingdom have diverged in a few minor ways, leading to the dialects now occasionally referred to as American English and British English.

Over the last four years the Falcons, under General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, Head Coach Mike Smith, and Quarterback Matt Ryan, have been one of the best franchises in the NFC.

Over a 40 years period there would be a difference greater than 780, 000 miles.

Over the next several years Metastasio gave Salieri informal instruction in prosody and the declamation of Italian poetry, and Gluck became an informal advisor, friend and confidante.

Over the years several violent incidents have taken place involving rival supporters, leading to the current prohibition of away-supporters in both stadiums.

Over the years, Hill has provided commentary on gender and race issues on national television programs, including 60 Minutes, Face the Nation and Meet the Press She has been a speaker on the topic commercial law of law as well as race and women's rights.

Over the next five years his style increasingly integrated Italian influences into underlying Northern forms.

Over the years, Widdecombe has expressed her support for a reintroduction of the death penalty, which was abolished in the UK in 1965.

Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 1 %.

Over the last 10 years ( 2000 – 2010 ) the population has changed at a rate of 11 %.

Over the next four hundred years the Castle was successively developed according to contemporary architectural ideas.

Over the years, Li ' l Abner has been adapted to radio, animated cartoons, stage production, motion pictures and television.

Over the years Beowulf scholars have put the work of the scribes under intense scrutiny, many debate whether the scribes even held a copy as some believe they worked solely from oral dictation.