Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] over [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 In addition to exploring the influences upon arrears , this approach will allow the course of arrears to be traced over a period of time .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 However , the emphasis has shifted in that the business is now controlled by the purchaser rather than the vendor and the earn out will be calculated over a period of perhaps several years following completion .
5 It is often necessary where a distinctive and valuable sound made by an instrument or small group of voices can not be heard over the singing of a congregation .
6 They turned south this time and soon Jenna was amused and intrigued to see huge gaggles of geese in fields , moving about almost as one and honking loud enough to be heard over the noise of the car .
7 ‘ How long ? ’ shouted Billie from the rear , loud enough to be heard over the roar of the two-hundred horsepower engine .
8 Text can be aligned over a range of columns by selecting the WYSI-WYG menu options : Text , Align , Centre and highlighting the relevant range of columns .
9 The centre frequency can be adjusted over a range of 400kHz to 250MHz , with direct frequency readout on a large 0.5in. liquid crystal display .
10 To give a smooth polish to the fondant , a plastic icing smoother can be pressed over the surface of the cake .
11 At the meeting Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet Foreign Minister , proposed the " decoupling " of the internal and external aspects of unification so that the former could be completed swiftly while allowing a unified Germany 's security status to be resolved over a number of years .
12 Thus , whereas in the relational model information about the object customer would be scattered over a number of relations ( which could be : customer , holding customer name and address information ; sales ledger , holding details about the debts of the customer ; invoice , holding details of payments due ) , in the object-oriented model there would be one object , customer , reflecting all this information .
13 This is allowed for in each instrument and in addition , measurements can be made over a range of temperatures ( 278 to 373 K ) .
14 Furthermore measurement has usually to be made over a period of time .
15 The dominance of economic terms of reference , to the possible detriment of clients , rather than matters of public service can also be seen over the issue of who was to be accepted as a member of the scheme .
16 Doing it manually , it had to be done over a period of two or three days , fitting it in after work . ’
17 It 's typical of the states I get in here I suddenly told myself that the digging would have to be done over a number of days , the only stupid thing was to expect to do it all in one .
18 all single men will have to be shot over the age of forty
19 It can be hung over the side of a boat and the tape can then be played to the whales . ’
20 Where information , particularly of a detailed nature , is to be collected over a period of time the panel has clear attractions .
21 In March of the following year Mr Henderson was appointed treasurer of the Building Fund and the cost of the building scheme was estimated at £18,000 a sum which could be met over a period of 7 years .
22 The consequences of entry and exit will be felt over the course of time in the relevant markets , and it is proposed to trace entry and exit induced developments in market structure and performance over time .
23 Bull said it still continues to be part of ACE Consortium , but only as far as desktop Intel-based systems are concerned : it refused to be drawn over the question of whether its relationship with IBM would result in it favouring OS/2 over Windows 3 , saying only that ‘ Windows is what our customers are buying today ’ .
24 One problem for small businesses is that capital needs to be reinvested over a number of years yet there are no special allowances provided by the government for doing so .
25 It would seem that Madam ( please call me ‘ Falklands ’ ) Thatcher has decided that 145 local tax collection offices should be closed over the course of the next four years , with the loss of 3000 Inland Revenue jobs .
26 By mid-1991 it was unclear whether an agreement would be reached over the future of the bases before the deadline , and whether , if reached , it would be ratified by the Senate as stipulated by the constitution of the Philippines .
27 Discrimination and parental choice have come to be linked over a number of issues of current importance .
28 Although the liability will be settled over a number of years , the future payments represent a contingent loss at the balance sheet date .
29 Speed of response can be set over a range of five steps , and may well have to be reset because , particularly in graphics mode , if it is too sensitive , loading up several movement commands into the buffer will require having to wait for them to clear .
30 If an open-loop stepping motor control is to operate at speeds in excess of the start/ top rate the instantaneous stepping rate must be increased over a number of steps , until the maximum speed is attained .
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