Example sentences of "be [vb pp] over [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also shows how far state medicine had been checked over sexual regulation . |
| 2 | The longstrip sheets are curved over insulated metal panels on steel ‘ Z ’ purlins , supported by softwood battens . |
| 3 | Heighington Planning appeal : An appeal has been lodged over refused planning permission for a 15-bedroom hotel and manager 's flat at Heighcliffe Country Club . |
| 4 | Gottlieb and Kalay ( 1985 ) and Ball ( 1988 ) have demonstrated that the imposition of minimum price fluctuations ( the tick size ) induces leptokurtosis in the distribution of price changes , particularly when the changes are measured over short time intervals . |
| 5 | A limited number of schools offer post-graduate courses which are scheduled over one year . |
| 6 | From this history , it can therefore be seen that the scope , size and shape of the Burston site has altered considerably in that time as a result of the £4 million that has been spent over that period . |
| 7 | The more extreme forms of influence , such as coercion or threat , are unlikely to be sustained over any length of time . |
| 8 | In sinking air even this would not be enough to allow for much choice and , of course , it assumes that the descent will be made over open countryside and not amongst hills or moorland . |
| 9 | This deals with those facilities enjoyed exclusively by the property to be sold over neighbouring property . |
| 10 | The maximum amount of sediment likely to be deposited over that period along the coast generally is about 30 centimetres and we know that hurricanes will certainly rearrange that amount of material . |
| 11 | Mastic asphalt can be laid over any deck but , in general , a general , a concrete base is preferred . |
| 12 | Flooring : Oak Classic ready-sealed wooden flooring can be laid over any level and dry floor . |
| 13 | England will face the world champions in the Pontiac Silverdome near Detroit on a grass surface which will be laid over artificial turf . |
| 14 | Chocolate should never be melted over direct heat in a saucepan by itself . |
| 15 | What is needed to ensure that some popular control can be exerted over political leadership , some governmental accountability can be enforced ? |
| 16 | Each LAN has to have its own licence and can not be bridged over wide area network connections . |
| 17 | It enables information to be delivered over any distance , in an appropriate format , and at an acceptable cost . |
| 18 | The sand or gravel layer should be put over this clay . |
| 19 | It is essential that control should be kept over all stock , whether it be food , drink or items of equipment . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | And of course other principles may be chosen over mercantile need . |
| 22 | Simple unlined shell coats are thrown over well- bread sheath dresses in palest fondant colours . |
| 23 | If , for example , the normal retiring age for a post is 60 , those who are retained over this age may be discarded at any time by the employer . |
| 24 | These ‘ shaman forests ’ were scattered over dry grassland . |
| 25 | A minor road skirts its western base but a direct climb from it is ruled out by unremitting steepness and a barrier of rocky buttresses , the ascent usually being made over gentler ground from the north . |
| 26 | JOHN SMITH denied yesterday that the Labour leadership and the Scottish party were split over public ownership , in particular the future of the water service north of the Border . |
| 27 | This produces an average of 11.8 papers per researcher , but because the papers were published over different time periods , an average annual publication rate can not be calculated from this figure . |
| 28 | This produces an average of 11.8 papers per researcher , but because the papers were published over different time periods , an average annual publication rate can not be calculated from this figure . |
| 29 | The k'va was the colour of straw because it had been cooked over boiling k'vass , an ale which was made from fermenting the raw grain , and it steamed gently . |
| 30 | A cruel analysis of the last 30 years in education might say that the succession of Schools Council , then the Schools Curriculum Development Committee and then the NCC neatly summarises the way that education has been perceived over this period . |