Example sentences of "over [art] wide [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heavy panels gave way at last beneath her fingers and she lurched out on to the terrace , crossed it , then raced over the wide sweep of lawn . |
| 2 | Seeing the promotion of the library as only part of the general thrust of his work in " promoting the curriculum " , his accounts to the evaluators roamed broadly over the wide remit of a senior member of staff . |
| 3 | Big hairy hands wiped grease over the wide belly of his apron , before reaching out in greeting . |
| 4 | On leaving Croydon , the road pursued a straight course over the wide expanse of open scrubland known as Mitcham Common . |
| 5 | Fred Crocombe went on to work for Boulton Paul Aircraft , and often reflected on how close he came to being one of those many aviator 's lost mysteriously without a trace over the wide expanse of the sea . |
| 6 | Finally we sat in the hide open to the general public and looked out over the wide expanse of water at Low Ellers . |
| 7 | My great aim is to give you a periodical which you will not throw aside as soon as read , but which you will value and look over years hence as an old familiar friend , when you may be battling with the realities of life under the suns of India , in the backwoods of Canada or the United States , or the grassy downs of Australia , over the wide Ocean among the isles of the Pacific , or on the distant shores of Columbia . |
| 8 | There were ancient papal letters too , preserved by Bede , which granted the archbishop ( in language less clear than later ages thought desirable , but still in words sufficient for men of good will ) an ecclesiastical authority over the wide territories of the British Isles . |
| 9 | They left Riverboat Island a few minutes later , walked over the wide bridge in silence . |
| 10 | The house sits snugly , 275 feet above sea level , with a view southwards out over a wide expanse of undulating country to hills beyond . |
| 11 | They were spread over a wide expanse of riverbank , back at the twisting curling Shannon river once more . |
| 12 | Specialist supervision is available over a wide spectrum of periods ( from palaeolithic to the early historic ) and a broad range of regions ( from Scotland , across Europe , including central and eastern Europe , to the Mediterranean and the Middle East ) . |
| 13 | The House Committee continued to exercise its jurisdiction over a wide variety of day-to-day matters at the institution . |
| 14 | ‘ All metals expand when heated ’ will only be a legitimate generalization if the observations of expansion on which it is based range over a wide variety of conditions . |
| 15 | Nonetheless , research and development in post-war fighter aircraft went forward at a brisk pace and over a wide range of options . |
| 16 | Jacques Delors , ’ said the message — in tones which observers yesterday took to be ironical , given the sometimes bitter sparring between London and Brussels over a wide range of policies . |
| 17 | Hickson is large enough to provide excellent support in terms of safety systems , effluent treatment , safety testing ( all aspects ) , corrosion testing , engineering expertise and in depth experience over a wide range of equipment and chemistry . |
| 18 | ( ii ) They should be taught , over a wide range of texts , how to analyse with some sophistication the differences between attitudes or assumptions displayed by a character and those of the author . |
| 19 | For instance , a great deal of development has occurred within enterprise zones , and the Urban programme has presided over a wide range of projects . |
| 20 | Compressors in heat pumps need to give high efficiency over a wide range of operating temperatures , but those developed for refrigeration tend to be designed for a comparatively narrow range . |
| 21 | It is found over a wide range of species , from butterflies and wasps to sea snakes and skunks . |
| 22 | In the theory which accompanied this series it was shown that the function of regulated systems was to convert a ‘ rough ’ d.c. input voltage into a stable d.c. output voltage which would be maintained over a wide range of load current requirements as well as input voltage variations . |
| 23 | Hence the output voltage , within the design limits , remains constant over a wide range of current and input voltage variations . |
| 24 | The one thing they need is water , and if they find a damp surface in the home they will germinate and grow there quite happily over a wide range of temperatures , especially if the relative humidity of the air is above 70% for long periods . |
| 25 | The result is that conflicts in one set of relationships , over a wide range of society , or over a long period of time , lead to the re-establishment of social cohesion ( 1955 : 2 ) . |
| 26 | The Piaroa daily express to one another their right to private choice and their right to be free from domination over a wide range of matters , such as residence , work , self development , and even marriage . |
| 27 | Having experimented with parallel scalar and parallel vector processing , and straight vector processing , the company concludes that while vector parallel processing is very efficient over a wide range of applications , conventional vector machines offer superior performance for many applications , so the company will continue to develop its USL SVR4-based Unix , UXP/M and proprietary MSP-based VP and VPX machines . |
| 28 | In the long term , a dictionary needs to be above a certain size to provide sufficient coverage over a wide range of domains . |
| 29 | These two are cognitively synonymous over a wide range of contexts : |
| 30 | Precious substances have enriched religious iconography over a wide range of faiths from the idols of marginal societies to the divinities of religions disposing of priestly hierarchies and sumptuous architectural settings . |