Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] over [art] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | One such was that further detailed studies of the possible effects should be undertaken over a 12-month period . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | Before the rabbit is taken out of the net , another net should be set over the hole in case other rabbits bolt . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The range of flavours expected in a Thai meal should be spread over a choice of textures , too . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | control must be maintained over the dissemination of information . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | In comparison with other books , they can be expensive , as relatively low numbers are printed , so the basic cost of putting the book together must be spread over a limited number of copies . |
| 23 | For example , a Roman burial alongside a road leading from a Roman town may originally have been deliberately buried , but as the town expanded and the burial was forgotten , a house might be built over the site . |
| 24 | The windows over the shop were discreetly curtained so it was likely that whatever Dobles there might be lived over the shop . |
| 25 | and that there is no other regular ministry held there by any other denomination of Christians whereby any adequate surveillance might be held over the moral and religious state of the community , and that consequently the sins of intemperance , Sabbath desecration , and the other vices that follow in their train have become sadly prevalent and daily increasing . |
| 26 | 1 In law and in theory , the individual minister was , in effect , the same as the Department : he was responsible for everything that went on in his office ( whether he knew about it or not ) and might be hauled over the coals and forced to resign if Parliament disapproved of his personal acts , the general conduct of his Department , or acts done ( or left undone ) in the name of his departmental officials . |
| 27 | Alternately , a piece of light green paper might be glued over the hardboard . |
| 28 | But in three short years the following essential features of creative sound were worked out for the first time : cut-and-splice sound editing ; dubbing mute shots ( i.e. providing library sounds for completely silent bits of film ) ; quiet cameras ; ‘ talkback ’ and other intercom systems ; ‘ boom ’ microphones ( so the mike could be placed over the actor 's head and moved as necessary ) ; equalization ; track-bouncing ; replacement of dialogue ( including alternative languages ) ; filtering ( for removing traffic noise , wind noise , or for simulating telephone conversations ) ; busbars for routing controlled amounts of foldback or reverberation ; three-track recording ( music , effects , and dialogue , any of which could be changed as necessary ) ; automatic volume limiters ; and synchronous playback ( for dance or mimed shots ) . |
| 29 | The new cabinet could be finalised over the weekend following the crisis produced by the resignation of the prime minister , Mr Ladislav Adamec , on Thursday , the source said . |
| 30 | The new cabinet could be finalised over the weekend , he said . |