Example sentences of "take [noun sg] over a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The result is that melting takes place over a range of temperatures , and this range is a useful indication of sample crystallinity . |
2 | Centrepiece of the design is the tall , rectangular flat diaphragm , which , produces all the treble information , and the midband area above 200Hz ( in fact there 's a slow handover which takes place over a matter of octaves ) . |
3 | As weak springs can only stored a fraction of the potential energy that a strong spring can hold , the remainder is lost as heat and if the change from a strong to a weak spring takes place over a period of time , equivalent to the observation time , then the energy loss is detected as mechanical damping . |
4 | Instead , a number of small changes in status and recognitions of the progress towards adult status takes place over a number of years . |
5 | Spread is slow and extension may take place over a period of months , even years . |
6 | Telford 's intensive subject assessment , co-ordinated in college by Fiona Baikie , took place over a fortnight at the end of November 1989 . |
7 | The rebuilding of the old manor took place over a period of about five years and was probably finished in about 1727 . |
8 | But the change was n't radical , it took place over a period of er I would suggest er maybe about six or seven years . |
9 | In the United States , a complex wrangle is taking place over a range of possible standards . |
10 | Wickham might have commented that his business took precedence over a vote on the future of the chewing gum industry , but his priorities were not a politician 's priorities . |
11 | Altogether , tutorials take place over a period of about twenty-four weeks in the last year of a course , and usually by the last twelve tutorials a student has a much clearer idea of what he or she is about . |