Example sentences of "is [adv] [vb pp] over a " in BNC.

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1 We shall now investigate the case when the charge is uniformly distributed over a plane ( the x , y plane in Fig. 2.12 ) .
2 This fine-grained limestone is only developed over a very small area , usually thought of as a lagoonal deposit behind sponge reefs , though recently interpreted as deposits in offshore sediment traps .
3 The sheet of paper is not stretched over a rubber roller or platen as it would be with an impact printer but a sheet of metal .
4 The performance of the simple low-pass C-R filter is best displayed over a large range of frequency in a plot of versus .
5 JAPAN 's ruling party is deeply divided over a proposal to use armed naval escorts to guard shipments of plutonium from terrorist attack .
6 The series is also spread over a broad area ( both instruments sharing the same serial form ) to cover the first twelve bars of the work .
7 Some people are also concerned that water beds are too heavy for some floors , but this is practically never the case as the weight of the water is evenly distributed over a large area .
8 On Minoan pottery , the double-axe is sometimes painted over a bull 's head .
9 It appears entirely possible for a coronary artery to progress from one with hardly any narrowing to one which is completely blocked over a relatively short period of time ; and conversely , it is possible for a severe coronary stenosis to stay as a severe coronary stenosis without progressing for several years .
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