Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [vb pp] over a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calculating the expected yield from a new machine , however , is not easy because yields are spread over a number of years in the future . |
| 2 | Set in 5,000 acres of landscaped grounds , the resort 's lovely lakes , gardens and woodlands are spread over an area one fifth the size of Paris , comprising the deluxe Disneyland Hotel , 5 further resort hotels , the Camp Davy Crockett and the Nightime Festival Disney Entertainment Center , all nestled around the development 's star attraction , the unforgettable EURO DISNEYLAND Theme Park . |
| 3 | Her black dress , her underclothes were hung over a chair . |
| 4 | ‘ Another scene cut was one where a man 's brains are splattered over a window . ’ |
| 5 | It has also been held that a wholesale sale does not become a retail sale because the goods are delivered over a period in retail quantities : Hales v. Buckley [ 1911 ] W.N. 32 . |
| 6 | His nylon waterproofs were draped over a chair . |
| 7 | John Szarkowski wrote in the preface to the first volume : " Atget 's own prints were made over a period of many years , on a variety of photographic papers . |
| 8 | Thus the use of standard terms may promote certainty : the terms of the contract may be easily located and identified ; where the same terms are used over a period , the business and its trading partners will come to know their respective rights and obligations ; terms may be applied to resolve disputes and thus acquire " precedent " value . |
| 9 | A motley collection of tawdry items was scattered over an area at least four feet square . |
| 10 | The fabric masks were built over an underskull frame . |
| 11 | Close by , a couple of humans were bent over a piece of machinery on a tripod . |
| 12 | As a result , drawings are phased over a number of years and are granted in accordance with the successful attainment of the agreed programme . |
| 13 | My shorts were distributed over a half-acre of plants in the sharp silvery light of this place , in the form of white balls , fibrous globs . |
| 14 | District competitions were held over a period of six months and finalists and runners-up from these matches went on to represent their district at the area competition . |
| 15 | A group of apple growers in the State of Washington have now filed a suit for " product disparagement " against the NRDC and the television programme Sixty Minutes , in which a skull and crossbones was shown over an apple . |
| 16 | The sailors are timed over a course of 500m , which needs to be flat water with an optimum sailing angle of 120–130 degrees to the wind . |