Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] over a " in BNC.
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1 | The cause of deterioration is mainly due to the covering becoming thin and brittle because of weathering i.e. the action of heat and cold over a period of time . |
2 | Fact : whenever the NME staff get all babyish and gooey over a band , I get suspicious because it happens every other week . |
3 | So they will need to look for a company that is reliable and responsible over a long term , and offers a variety of ancillary services . ’ |
4 | They were illiterate , mainly shamanist in religion and dominant over a number of other tribes in south-west Siberia . |
5 | He would turn up at the Gloucester and Cheltenham festivals , eager to discuss writing projects and agonising over a contracting market . |
6 | An alternative is the coefficient of colligation ( Yule statistic ) , which is mathematically similar to κ but stable over a wider range of base rates . |