Example sentences of "be an over [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , they went on to comment that the assumed riskless rate of 6 per cent in Part 1 of the results may have been an over estimate , as Part II shows only the first 2 factors to be significant while the fifth factor lost all explanatory power . |
| 2 | We do not know which , if any , funds are affected and we do not know whether there has been an over valuation or an under valuation . ’ |
| 3 | Well the figures show that assessments of the over provision are incorrect but even had they been correct if circumstances were an over provision comes about not because of an increase in our provision of services , but because of expansion in the private sector . |
| 4 | The Meadowell was build on a green field site and , as such , is an over spill estate , although it is quite close to North Shields centre . |
| 5 | So Mr talked in the debate about internal reorganisation about continuing to provide services for which there is an over provision and it berated me and the Labour group for that . |
| 6 | This brief excursion through the advent of rock ‘ n ’ roll , drugs and sex — in that order — is an over simplification of serious underlying trends and tensions that gripped western youth , but more especially , American youngsters faced with the prospect of being drafted . |
| 7 | It seems likely that the proposed mechanisms of action of calcium , incolving either the precipitation of calcium bound bile salts or fatty acids as soaps , and the negation of such actions by phosphate is an over simplification . |