Over the course of A (continuous action); Throughout A
A is a time period or group of things (e.g. countries, subjects, etc.)
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お母さんはこれらの絵を３０年間に渡って集めた。
Mother collected these paintings for over 30 years.
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あの大学の野球チームは１０年間に渡って優勝をし続けました。
That university's baseball team continued to win for 10 years.
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インドは長年に渡ってイギリスに支配されていた。
India was governed by Great Britain for many years.
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これから数回にわたって、こういう場面がたくさん出て来ます。
There'll be quite a lot of scenes like this in the next few programs.
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