Example sentences of "be [vb pp] over [art] [adv] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've got to look at it in those terms , and so it is not necessary in my submission for anyone to prove at the moment there is at least five thousand dwellings short , erm that that is something which ought to be considered over a much longer time period . |
2 | The circular changed and allowed that joint finance money to be paid over a much longer period and virtually in perpetuity . |
3 | ( Monday to Friday ) , giving a taste of the kind of stamina that will ultimately be required over a much longer period . |
4 | That is exactly what has happened with that company because the costs of the base operations have been spread over a much wider network . |
5 | The similarity is that your risks are spread over a much wider range of investments than you could achieve on your own . |
6 | The major difference appears to be that of timescale ; perfusion is spread over a much longer time scale than arterial infusion . |
7 | A glance at the sketch map above will show the general limits of the Byzantine Empire ( which fluctuated greatly during this long period ) , but the influence of the style was exerted over a much greater area : north to Russia , north-west to southern France , east to Armenia and Georgia . |
8 | These were ‘ asymmetrical cyclical troughs ’ because recovery of output was spread over a much longer period than its initial loss , and because many factories closed for good in the second recession . |