Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] over a [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Certain conduct may , rather than effect a variation of the agreement generally , have the effect of creating an estoppel in a particular case , not infrequently in connection with the possible expulsion of a partner on the ground of his breach of provisions in the agreement where his behaviour has in fact been tolerated over a considerable time .
32 THE essays included in the collection Women , Art and Power were written over a twenty-year period .
33 The main hall of the palace is built over a large undercroft and has twin naves with columns supporting a timber roof .
34 The association between Cryptosporidium , chronic diarrhoea and a proximal small intestinal mucosal enteropathy was reviewed over a six and a half year period .
35 In talks between Gorbachev and West German Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl on July 15-16 , 1990 , agreement was reached over a united Germany being free to join NATO [ see p. 37659 ] .
36 Heath 's most ambitious fly was cast over a serving senior police officer , Colonel Eric St. Johnston , then Chief Constable of Lancashire .
37 When it erupted around 75 000 a BP an estimated 2000 km 3 of material was dispersed over a wide area of the East Indies .
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