Example sentences of "[be] [adj] over a " in BNC.

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1 Most HLA-A2 molecules expressed in T2 cells are unstable to exposure at 37°C , whereas most HLA-A2 molecules in T1 cells and T2 cells reconstituted with TAP1 and TAP2 are stable over a 4-h exposure to 37°C .
2 Venables and the Spurs board have been upset over a series of allegations Scholar has made in his book ‘ Behind Closed Doors ’ , which is published today .
3 Security becomes important when files are accessible over a network .
4 If you are unsuccessful over a period of time there 's always a chance you will part company . ’
5 The families of five young people who were killed by a reckless driver say they 're outraged over a decision to reduce his prison sentence .
6 Parents say they 're furious over a school 's decision to allow its older pupils to smoke .
7 Quite apart from these constraints there are more familiar problems associated with compound growth calculations : the weighting of capital and labour is on the crude basis of their respective shares in gross domestic income ; the technique of weighting from year to year is , as always , a compromise between different types of index ; compound rates of change are constant over a given period and , therefore , may not adequately reflect sharp movements within the period .
8 Social democratic parties have existed in Europe for a century or more ; the Democratic and Republican parties in the US are well over a century old , and indeed have a certain continuity with earlier parties dating from the time of the American Revolution ; conservative parties on a mass basis were created soon after the emergence of social democracy in Europe ; and communist parties were formed on a world scale after the Russian Revolution .
9 These are important over a wide range of ability and level of work .
10 ( I am angry over an act of injustice or I wonder at the sight of Niagara Falls or I am pleased with my Christmas present . )
11 Villagers are angry over a proposed deal which would give owners of a gravel pit the right to build thirty houses .
12 Residents are angry over a developer 's bid to challenge a DoE proposal — contained in the Newtownabbey Area Plan
13 Between close kin it was possible for the exchanges to be one-way over a longer term , one person a net ‘ giver ’ at a particular point in time because of a reasonable confidence that he or she could be a net ‘ receiver ’ at a later stage .
14 If the variable duty cycle waveform is applied to act as the control parameter of the switching regulator of Fig. 4 , then the voltage will be controllable over a wide range and provide an adjustable and stabilised output .
15 Company spokesman John Dodds said the investment would be staggered over a period of time and would not necessarily mean a glut of vacancies in Darlington .
16 The loans would be repayable over a period of 20 years at 3.5 per cent interest .
17 The funds thus obtained , which would be repayable over a five-year period , represented only about 15 per cent of the estimated cost of making good damage to infrastructure [ see p. 38362 ] ; most reconstruction funding was expected to come from oil revenues .
18 The compressibility of the solvent is equal to the molar volume of the solvent in solution , V 1 , and can be assumed to be unchanged over a small range of pressures , thus giving
19 Of course , the fact that a price may be constant over a given interval of time may not itself mean that it is inflexible ; the price could be equal to its equilibrium value and the latter could in fact be constant as well .
20 If we marketed our facilities to companies dealing with fashion shoots or promotional advertising , for example , on a purely commercial basis , the financial benefits could be substantial over a 12 month period .
21 Of this , SDR49,500,000 would be available over the next 12 months under a standby arrangement and SDR81,500,000 would be available over a three-year period under an ESAF arrangement .
22 The nature of the limitations to be imposed on a government , and therefore the degree to which a Constitution will be supreme over a government , depends upon the objects which the framers of the Constitution wish to safeguard .
23 Thus in the valuable Brockman Iron Formation of the Hamersley Basin , bands about an inch thick are said to be correlatable over an area of some 20000 square miles and even microscopic varves within those bands can be traced over 185 miles .
24 In particular , the transition to democracy has seen a condensed and accelerated process of institutionalization of industrial relations , and of accompanying political exchange between the labour movement , employers and the state that would normally only be observable over a far longer period .
25 The European Community has put in place a range of measures which are capable over a period of time of leading to a solution .
26 Conservation groups are outraged over a recent government decision which they claim could cause massive environmental damage in some of Scotland 's most beautiful areas including Rannoch Moor and much of the Flow Country .
27 Under the Wedgwood Savings Related Share Option Scheme , options were outstanding over a total of 13,974,414 Ordinary Shares at a price of 14.5p Sterling , exercisable under normal circumstances within the period of six months from 14 December 1995 ; over 2,351,041 Ordinary Shares at a price of 29p Sterling , exercisable under normal circumstances within a period of six months from 1 January 1997 or 1 January 1999 , depending on the savings period ; and over 4,896,200 Ordinary Shares at a price of 12.5p Sterling , exercisable under normal circumstances within a period of six months from 1 November 1997 or 1 November 1999 , depending on the savings period .
28 When an element can exist in two or more allotropic forms each of which is stable over a range of conditions , it is said to exhibit enantiotropy .
29 Height and weight charts are vital in determining the seriousness of the problem and are the best method of assessing whether the food intake is adequate over a certain period of time .
30 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 .
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