Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Academic basics can be drummed into a reasonably receptive dealer through the BIDS or Stock Exchange courses , but the practical market know-how that was most needed could be grasped only over a period . |
| 2 | The second of our problems had to be settled either over a table or in Court so it certainly was not acceptable to let 1,000 people in and hold them to ransom , as they did that night . |
| 3 | Do not rely on ventilator grilles which can be fitted partially over a window , as these may prove inadequate . |
| 4 | A group of 100 children aged initially two years will be studied longitudinally over a 30 month period , with the aim of identifying the social and cognitive factors influencing the way in which nursery rhymes and counting sequences are learned . |
| 5 | However , this is an aspect that must be studied closely over a longer period , for there is a danger in some of the inner-city schemes of officially-induced gentrification . |