Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The budget need not be balanced every year but should be balanced over the trade cycle , with surpluses in booms and deficits in slumps . |
| 2 | An attempt should be made over the next few years to answer this question in the light of experience and experimentation . |
| 3 | Please note that both this department adn the Forth River Purification Board should be consulted over any proposals to discharge surface water to water courses . |
| 4 | The occasional hairline crack in external brickwork need not be of any significance , but should be observed over a period to see if it extends or widens . |
| 5 | One such was that further detailed studies of the possible effects should be undertaken over a 12-month period . |
| 6 | Although strong controls should be maintained over important wildlife habitats and prime agricultural land , sensitive development should be permitted elsewhere in order to allow the diversification of the rural economy and provide homes and jobs for everyone . |
| 7 | At least two inches of washed gravel ( washed means swilling repeatedly in a large bucket until the water runs completely clear ) should be placed over the plate — allow 10lb per square foot . |
| 8 | Bins should be placed over soil to allow the migration of soil organisms and worms . |
| 9 | If undergravel filtration is used , a fine polythene gauze of a fine-mesh cloth should be placed over the filter-plates prior to putting the layer of clay . |
| 10 | A plastic cistern must be well supported : 230 litres of water weighs a lot and the cistern should be placed over an internal loadbearing wall for extra support . |
| 11 | The opening quotation for this chapter should be placed over every school library catalogue for the message is the need for librarians to provide learners with a means for learning about the interrelationships of subjects in an increasingly multi-disciplinary school environment . |
| 12 | Some topics will inevitably lean more towards some of these elements than others , but a balance should be achieved over the whole of Key Stage 2 ( hence the need for whole school planning for history ) . |
| 13 | It is essential that control should be kept over all stock , whether it be food , drink or items of equipment . |
| 14 | In the hotel and catering business , as in all other types of business , control should be exercised over all operations throughout the establishment , for control attacks fraud and ineffectiveness and promotes efficiency . |
| 15 | This should be smeared over all unpolished areas as well , to give extra protection against future infestation . |
| 16 | Before the rabbit is taken out of the net , another net should be set over the hole in case other rabbits bolt . |
| 17 | If the holder has an option to redeem at a premium , that premium should be accrued over the period to the earliest date at which the option can be exercised . |
| 18 | The sand or gravel layer should be put over this clay . |
| 19 | As effective economic policy can hardly be judged in less than a three year period , and political affiliation is also a long-term question , it seems entirely reasonable that aid should be committed over a three year period . |
| 20 | The general rule set out in para 80 of SSAP 24 is that ‘ variations from the regular cost should be allocated over the remaining expected service lives of current employees in the scheme ’ . |
| 21 | Acknowledging that cars are responsible for 70 per cent of carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles , the CBI has suggested that the taxation of road transport should be changed over a number of years to encourage the use of more fuel-efficient vehicles . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ( Kay , 1990 , extends this argument to say that effect should be valued over intent as well . ) |
| 24 | The range of flavours expected in a Thai meal should be spread over a choice of textures , too . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | When using French technique the axe is held normally in the uphill hand for support and extra security , but it is important not to lean on it and into the hill ; your weight must be kept over the crampons . |
| 27 | I have attached a paper prepared for this which highlights many of the areas in which the EEB believes progress must be made over the next six months . |
| 28 | control must be maintained over the dissemination of information . |
| 29 | Under U.S. GAAP accounting for goodwill as an offset against shareholders ' equity is not permitted ; rather goodwill must be amortized over the period of its expected useful life , subject to a maximum write-off period of 40 years , through the income statement . |
| 30 | Odds must be measured over weeks , months , not hours . |