Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] [adv] over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period . |
| 2 | However , this is an aspect that must be studied closely over a longer period , for there is a danger in some of the inner-city schemes of officially-induced gentrification . |
| 3 | For maximum usefulness , these measurements must be carried out over a wide range of temperature . |
| 4 | Academic basics can be drummed into a reasonably receptive dealer through the BIDS or Stock Exchange courses , but the practical market know-how that was most needed could be grasped only over a period . |
| 5 | Other advantages proposed for speech are that the hands are free to perform other tasks and that communication may be carried out over a standard telephone line without the requirement for additional hardware . |
| 6 | The light waves emitted from the surface of the star between 10:59:59 and 11:00 , by the astronaut 's watch , would be spread out over an infinite period of time , as seen from the spaceship . |
| 7 | This level of pay was never conceived of as being a realizable objective for a statutory minimum wage that would be brought in over a short period of time . |
| 8 | The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system . |
| 9 | 2.3 The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system . |
| 10 | However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years . |
| 11 | SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period . |
| 12 | The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 . |
| 13 | This will be cut back over a period of time . |
| 14 | A group of 100 children aged initially two years will be studied longitudinally over a 30 month period , with the aim of identifying the social and cognitive factors influencing the way in which nursery rhymes and counting sequences are learned . |
| 15 | it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment . |
| 16 | The refurbishment scheme ‘ A Good Place to Live ’ will be carried out over a period of five years . |
| 17 | Do not rely on ventilator grilles which can be fitted partially over a window , as these may prove inadequate . |
| 18 | The installation of pre-payment meters is one reason why the number of disconnections has fallen , but more important is the fact that the regional electricity companies , under the terms of their licence , have to approve a code of conduct with the Office of Electricity Regulation and must offer customers who are in genuine difficulties a payment plan so that debt can be paid off over a period . |