Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adj] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Graphical treatment suggests that this effect is linear over an interval between the blackout and whiteout points , or possibly a curve with a fairly large radius of curvature . |
| 2 | If such a light is low over the table , it can leave the diner 's face in twilight . |
| 3 | At the Communist world conference in 1957 held in post-Sputnik euphoria , Mao Tse-tung declared that the East wind was prevailing over the West wind and that nuclear war would mean the end of capitalism but not of communism : if 300 million Chinese were killed , there would still be 300 million left alive . |
| 4 | The sun 's well over the yard arm . |
| 5 | The risk-free rate of return is constant over the life of the option and is equal to ( rf ) per unit of time . |
| 6 | The standard deviation ( ) of the security 's return is constant over the life of the option , for all t . |
| 7 | The first is that the required rate of return is constant over the period under consideration . |
| 8 | The sun was pale over the mountains . |
| 9 | His waist was huge over the sink : his arms black and hairy below rolled-up sleeves : the mass of his black hair ruffled by effort . |
| 10 | The completeness of the 1989–90 material is more difficult to evaluate because the drugs in this period were available over the counter . |
| 11 | As illustrated , the externality is Pareto-relevant over the range and suggests a welfare-increasing transfer for A and B of that sum . |
| 12 | Within each convecting layer , the upgoing fluid must be lighter than the downgoing , and this implies that the heat transport is dominant over the salt transport . |
| 13 | After the wax has been poured out , the mould is inverted over the top of the crucible . |
| 14 | That the Assembly was sovereign over the Council is true enough as a generalization , but it represents the conclusion of most modern interpretation , rather than the ancient theory . |
| 15 | The sold-out concert was scheduled to take place at Seattle 's 15,000 capacity Coliseum , however , Nirvana are believed to have pulled out because Kurt Cobain was furious over an interview which appeared in Vanity Fair magazine which revealed that he and his wife Courtney Love had indulged in a drug ‘ binge ’ while Courtney was pregnant ( see last week 's NME ) . |
| 16 | The risk-free rate is constant over the life of the option . |
| 17 | Unit policy was consistent over the study period . |
| 18 | The sky was black over the mountains . |
| 19 | And the provision for the county is well over the allocations in the structure plan already , but the County Council , sent observations to the District Council to say , We 're not going to object to this particular er windfall site coming forward for a hundred and sixty houses , because it 's recycling existing urban land , and in that case we can set the policy to one side . |
| 20 | Her hair was dishevelled over the pillow , and his dark eyes were tender . |
| 21 | Only the bald man 's foot was visible over the ditch . |
| 22 | He says the family are furious over the way they found out about her death . |
| 23 | Thus when endothelium was stripped from rabbit aorta in vivo prostacyclin production at the luminal surface of the vessel was virtually absent and recovery of prostacyclin production was slow over a period of 70 days coinciding with the appearance of neointimal cells ( Eldor et al , 1981 ) . |