Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the inlet pipe can be eased over a little and the overflow trimmed to suit . |
| 2 | That enabled a considerable amount of groundwork for the valuation exercise to be undertaken over the summer . |
| 3 | One such was that further detailed studies of the possible effects should be undertaken over a 12-month period . |
| 4 | They will be laid in the Draugen oil field , off the West coast of Norway , in 1993 , while engineering work will be undertaken over the next six months . |
| 5 | ‘ He is not going to be sacked over Christmas , and in the New Year the preparations for the Spring Budget would be disrupted by a change at the helm . |
| 6 | And Deloitte says it is unlikely that British companies will be favoured over European rivals in the franchise round which will be open to public scrutiny . |
| 7 | Our models invariably produce the same general conclusion : if aposematism can reach a high enough frequency in a local population , then it will be favoured over crypticity ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 8 | There also seems to be an expectation that children will be favoured over other relatives when assistance is given . |
| 9 | All the lexicographers ' virtual machines will be given the same lexicographer priority , but those editing smaller entries are likely to be favoured over those editing large ones . |
| 10 | There are several ways in which the five responses might be summarized into a single score for each month which could then be traced over time . |
| 11 | Even more remarkable , however , is the fact that individual bands can be traced over vast areas . |
| 12 | In addition to exploring the influences upon arrears , this approach will allow the course of arrears to be traced over a period of time . |
| 13 | The descent of property can sometimes be traced over several generations through the archives of the Court Baron , while individual names can be picked out from the lists of freeholders and customary tenants at the beginning of each meeting of the Court Leet . |
| 14 | So in order to prevent it raising the mound 's temperature too high , a thicker layer of soil has to be heaped over it to shield its interior from the sun 's rays . |
| 15 | USAID granted a loan of US$27,000,000 to help support the balance of payments and also endorsed a government plan announced in late October under which 7,000 public employees would be dismissed over the following year . |
| 16 | An approximate indication of cost can be given over the phone on receipt of a few basic facts . |
| 17 | If , however , you book your holiday within 6 weeks of departure date , final timings and detailed joining instructions will be given over the telephone or on Viewdata at the time of booking . |
| 18 | If , however , you book your holiday within 6 weeks of departure date , final timings and detailed joining instructions will be given over the telephone or on Viewdata at the time of booking . |
| 19 | Many small companies could be sustained over difficult periods in their life-cycle if they were associated with caring educational institutions who could offer facilities , skills training , professional consultancy , sharing of staff on a flexible give and take basis , students seconded as real working additions to the work force , joint economic ventures such as trading , shared facilities such as crèches , and so on . |
| 20 | Although there are important differences between the various theories , the great majority of researchers assert that ‘ aggression ’ ( however defined ; see below for a discussion on definitions ) is an integral part of human nature ; and that aggressive impulses and behaviour have somehow to be directed and controlled for human relations to be sustained over time in a social setting . |
| 21 | The more extreme forms of influence , such as coercion or threat , are unlikely to be sustained over any length of time . |
| 22 | Interviews conducted during the course indicate the importance of task achievement and of the related social processes which encourage self development ; and these consequences appear to be sustained over time . |
| 23 | If you think of it the other way when , what happens when a price , when a price falls , alright , if farmers er , assume that price fall will be sustained over a number of periods , then they think , right well in order to achieve the same level of income , right , as I did previously , if prices have fallen , I 'm going to have to increase my output . |
| 24 | The salt-produced density contrast of fluid entering the downgoing and upgoing fingers can be sustained over their height and thus produce a relative buoyancy force at every level . |
| 25 | However , Eleanor Young vice-chairman of the National Association of Community Health Councils and chairman of Darlington CHC , expressed concern that recent efforts to bring down the lists would not be sustained over the next few months and years . |
| 26 | I did say that it 's probable that concealed households will be formed over the fifteen year period . |
| 27 | The single.step response can be examined over a range of forcing resistance values ( with appropriate changes of supply voltage to maintain constant phase current ) until a suitable response is obtained . |
| 28 | The work was to be completed over the whole country in fifteen years . |
| 29 | It is being restored at present — a task that will be completed over the next four months . |
| 30 | This will enable the distribution to be completed over a shorter period . |