Example sentences of "was [vb pp] over time " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her biographer , the meaning of all this was revealed over time and finally clarified by the letters to Ellen Doubleday . |
| 2 | Sulphate-grown cultures were used to inoculate ( 10% inoculum ) similar medium in which the sulphate was replaced by a synthetic , poorly crystalline Fe(III) oxide ( 100mmoll -1 ) and the production of Fe(III) was measured over time . |
| 3 | She said : ‘ Our initial horror and disbelief at what happened on that day was replaced over time by the realisation that that day heralded the start of the British Government 's Shoot-to-Kill policy in Northern Ireland ’ . |
| 4 | Only one of the four groups studied by Law and colleagues , the Farnborough ( Brompton study ) children , was followed over time . |
| 5 | While a few policemen tried to the bitter end to avoid conversation with the field-worker , sufficient rapport was established over time for the majority to talk quite openly to her about what are highly sensitive and controversial topics in a Northern Ireland context . |