Example sentences of "be [prep] be [vb pp] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | European Commission President , Jacques Delors , has announced that the funds are to be increased over the next five years , although the regulations governing their use are to be reformed . |
| 2 | This limit is to be obligatory in vulnerable areas which are to be designated over the next two years . |
| 3 | BANK chiefs are to be hauled over the coals by Chancellor Norman Lamont over the way they treat small businesses . |
| 4 | More random checks are to be held over the next few weeks . |
| 5 | Another point to bear in mind when working out your interview schedule is whether or not candidates are to be shown over the work place before the interview . |
| 6 | Cattle required good quality pasture and plentiful hay if they were to be kept over the winter , which they generally were . |
| 7 | If the Government of the day decide that a motorway is to be built and a footpath is to be built over the road , the cost of building a bridge or underpass is all part of the cost of building the motorway , and it is borne by the taxpayers . |
| 8 | The analysis of Section 7.3.1 has shown that if the torque producing capability of the stepping motor is to be maximised over the full speed range the switching angle must be made speed-dependent . |
| 9 | I believe this to be a mistake : in view of the gross statistical disparity the two instances are more likely to be an oversight , or an isolated directive , rather than an indication of an articulatory intention that is to be spread over the whole movement . |
| 10 | As you are aware we will not be receiving all of the Grant that we have applied for this year and have been told by the Sports Council that our Grant is to be reduced over the next 3 years and then cease . |
| 11 | The work was to be completed over the whole country in fifteen years . |
| 12 | Finally , the programme approach was to be extended over the whole Fund , with National Programmes of Community Interest , Community Programmes and Integrated Development Programmes , so that at least 20 per cent of the budget would be directed towards programme expenditure . |
| 13 | The airport was to be built over the sea , partly on piles and partly on reclaimed land off Taipa Island , which was itself to be the subject of major development . |
| 14 | This sum was to be financed over the 15-month period to the extent of 7.14 per cent from the general budget , 53.7 per cent from non-repayable aid , and the balance of 39.16 per cent from borrowing . |
| 15 | Under the deal , the implementing contract for which was to be negotiated over the following 12 months , enriched uranium reportedly totalling 500 tonnes would be sold by Russia for hard currency needed to complete urgent repairs to its nuclear power plants . |
| 16 | Furthermore , there were other reasons why a general dictionary was to be preferred over the domain-specific dictionaries . |
| 17 | It was to be broadcast over the national network every Saturday . |