Example sentences of "[adv] over [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some bank loans are provided in the form of a standby-credit or commitment which means a bank will provide funds if required to do so over a stated period , either on a fixed or floating rate basis . |
2 | Now an endowment is obviously based on a principle of interest only on l loan , so over the same term , of twenty years , you 've only ever paid interest off the loan and you still owe th a after twenty years , you 'd still owe the building society ten thousand pounds . |
3 | I hope that the waiting list for cardiac surgery will reduce greatly over the next year . |
4 | I 'm not , it 's only over a two week period , they 're jammed in , I 'm getting in several days , all I have is three exams |
5 | The " good years " of textile out-workers , for example , began before the war but lasted only over the first half of it . |
6 | The potential of hoard studies has been realised only over the last century . |
7 | Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period . |
8 | The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 . |
9 | Given that this reform will hit hardest those firms with most part-time workers , it is suggested that this change is phased in over a five-year period . |
10 | Bush did not indicate how the changes , which were to be phased in over a five-year period at a cost of up to $100,000 million , would be financed . |
11 | He did this willingly and without complaint , often coming in over a complete weekend in order to have all the new cards out by the end of August which was largely achieved . ’ |
12 | This level of pay was never conceived of as being a realizable objective for a statutory minimum wage that would be brought in over a short period of time . |
13 | SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period . |
14 | Leaning in over the sleeping child I must have wanted to see myself as the angel , hovering in protection of an infant who was so obviously in peril . |
15 | He became aware of the disapproving looks his noisy party were receiving from some of the older locals who had drifted in over the last hour . |
16 | Certainly not the army of supporters who 've been painting , odd-jobbing and generally mucking in over the past week . |
17 | You add up all the bills you know will come in over the next year — plus a bit more for contingencies — and divide by twelve . |
18 | The free edge of the epidermis has clearly moved in over the marked wound mesenchyme , leaving less than 10% of it exposed by this stage . |
19 | In the morning clouds boiled ominously over the distant Baltoro peaks as we cramponed to the start of the east ridge . |
20 | But it did n't move too swiftly over the rocky soil , and I began to doubt if it would reach me before the deadly rain finished me off . |
21 | Work on the Quality Development Programme has already started and will continue apace over the next year . |
22 | ‘ And a holiday abroad each year to make up for not seeing you much over the past while ! ’ |
23 | The Special Advisory Board for the Army Medical Service had laid down as a basis for treatment ‘ a more or less continuous course of mercury by mouth for 1½ to 2 years ’ combined with mercurial ointment rubbed into the skin for 20 to 30 minutes daily over a six-week period . |
24 | Add the chopped pepper and the cumin seeds to the saucepan and bubble gently over a medium heat for 8–10 minutes until the pepper is soft . |
25 | Add the chopped pepper and the cumin seeds to the saucepan and bubble gently over a medium heat for 8–10 minutes until the pepper is soft . |
26 | Fry gently over a low heat for about 10 minutes . |
27 | When I came on deck to take my watch I found Viking swaying gently over a smooth swell , the cloud-wreathed Torridon mountains to port , and South Rona lighthouse fine on the starboard bow . |
28 | Jessamy slowly walked forward and rubbed her hand gently over the rough surface of the nearest stone . |
29 | He lifted the edge of the hood , and laid it gently over the shattered head , hiding the face . |
30 | She could not control the faint tremor of her mouth , and Rourke 's hand lifted , his thumb running gently over the pink fullness of her lips . |