Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] over a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sort of heat haze , as opposed to the intense burning sensation of the stripe paintings , emerges as if we are looking through a veil or over a great distance at flat lands . |
| 2 | Designed initially as an all-day alpine suit , the Nevada jacket and salopettes can be worn next to the skin or over a thermal wicking layer . |
| 3 | Are you saying then that when one 's lapsed for six months or over a given period of time we should actually go out there and remove the signs |
| 4 | UK and EC policies have developed separately , largely in isolation and over a different time scale . |
| 5 | As with other aspects of the landscape , it was the slow , largely undocumented social and economic changes that spelt the death of such settlements , not at a single stroke but over a long period . |
| 6 | Thus for much of the period after 1760 , canals were important in some areas and over a small number of major routes . |
| 7 | Most of the attention , however , was focused on the nine days ahead of battling over the direction of economic reform in Russia and over a new constitution , several drafts of which have been prepared by different factions . |
| 8 | From the tee one drives through a wood and over a large chalkpit . |
| 9 | It can be approached from a path made of gravestones laid end to end through the churchyard and over a brick-built bridge . |
| 10 | But cases of die links between different places or over a long period of time are unusual . |
| 11 | Use this scale when soloing over a blues , over a m7 chord or over a dominant chord . |
| 12 | Executive power is vested in the Governor ( currently Carlos Melancia ) , who is assisted by five Secretaries-Adjunct with executive powers , and who presides over a Superior Council of Security and over a Consultative Council . |
| 13 | Either from the North Cockerington side along the towpath of the Louth to Tetney Navigation Canal and over a wooden bridge to the Yew lined churchyard path , or from the Alvingham village side and , equal as novel , through a farmyard , loudly alive with the grunting and squealing of pigs in their sites . |
| 14 | The Andokides Painter experimented with a ‘ white-figure ’ vase : red-figure technique but over a white slip , choosing purely feminine scenes for both sides . |
| 15 | He knows that a profitable deal can just as easily be struck over a caesar salad and glass of mineral water as over a T-bone steak and bottle of vintage claret . |
| 16 | Nonetheless , research and development in post-war fighter aircraft went forward at a brisk pace and over a wide range of options . |
| 17 | Her eyes swung back towards Marlin , who was asking her if she was all right , then back towards the street as brakes shrieked , and the failed assassin was struck squarely by a speeding car , which reeled round , wheels locked and sliding over the sleet-greased street , throwing the man 's body off the bonnet and over a parked car . |
| 18 | The mortar team are still lobbing their bombs into the enemy positions as we dash across the road and over a five-bar gate , then double along the hedgerow that runs alongside the road . |
| 19 | The Congress approved most of the new powers Mr Gorbachev had requested , including direct control over the government and over a new security council . |
| 20 | imply a steady state system or over a long term and if over the long term the rate of addition of material to the sea is equalled by the rate of removal . |
| 21 | This is surprising in view of the fact that over a longer term measurements can vary by much more than this . |