Example sentences of "over a [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | At the Great Exhibition of 1851 in the Crystal Palace , eleven Galashiels firms exhibited woollen worsteds over a hanging space of 2,000 feet . |
2 | Glass Reinforced Plastic otherwise known as GRP , or Glass Fibre , is available in solid rod , or as tubes over a broad range of sizes . |
3 | The temple can only be approached over a narrow drawbridge of truesteel . |
4 | We observed a chemotactic response to MIP-1 β over a narrow range of cytokine concentrations ( Fig. 1 a ; and data not shown ) ; MIP-1 β has been reported to induce myeloid cell chemotaxis at higher concentrations and apparently T-cell chemotaxis . |
5 | These consist of two linear portions whose slopes differ and closer inspection reveals that over a narrow range of temperature of between 2 and 5 K the slope changes continuously . |
6 | From the curves it can be seen that there is a rapid change in log over a narrow range of temperature corresponding to the glass transition . |
7 | If the filter is a good one , is much larger over a narrow range of frequencies , centred on ω O than elsewhere , and eqn ( 19.29 ) reduces to where C is a calibration constant . |
8 | Diversions of existing deep foul sewers were undertaken using a combination of pipe-jacking and mini-tunnel techniques over a total length of 455 metres — the longest drive being 342 metres of 1-metre diameter mini-tunnel beneath both new and old A71 and the Union Canal . |
9 | I remarked on what to me was exotic to the doctor over a hasty breakfast of coffee , bread and cheese . |
10 | Moreover , industrial structure is not something which can be resolved merely by general debate over a general checklist of factors . |
11 | Norm had to call her , then shake her , and she would stagger downstairs and hang like an exhausted alcoholic over a clutched mug of coffee . |
12 | like on i well no , no , you have to , you the net has to fall over a certain part of the creature . |
13 | Consequently the solution and the associated absence of attenuation corresponds to u being in the range -1 to 0 , that is , For particular reactive impedances , this last condition is satisfied over a certain range of frequency . |
14 | Thus any correctly terminated filter section with purely reactive elements perfectly passes signals over a certain range of frequency defined by the inequality ( 9.16 ) and appropriately known as the pass or transmission band but introduces a phase shift given by equation ( 9.15 ) in this frequency band . |
15 | Examined over a certain length of time , the course of Picasso 's development , though often paradoxical and breathtaking in its rapidity , can be clearly charted . |
16 | In 1983 , Jim Hartle and I proposed that the state of the universe should be given by a sum over a certain class of histories . |
17 | Height and weight charts are vital in determining the seriousness of the problem and are the best method of assessing whether the food intake is adequate over a certain period of time . |
18 | They hope that a jobs package will go some way to defusing criticism over a perceived lack of direction on tackling the long dole queues . |
19 | The filter bed is filled with three or four tons of gravel 1½″ diameter to a depth of 12″ , overlaid with three inches of pea gravel , the whole thing over a perforated grid of 1½″ pipework feeding two Grundfos central heating pumps . |
20 | The best businesses over a long period of time have been the ones with a single thrust . |
21 | Thus , over a long period of time , stone , glass and metals acquire a distinctive patina which the faker must try and imitate . |
22 | Also the junction between the uncorroded metal and the applied patina is very sharp , whereas a patina which has developed over a long period of time will have eaten into the metal in a very irregular and quite characteristic manner that is very difficult to imitate . |
23 | Your own , personalized weight control programme has not been a sudden thing but has evolved over a long period of time . |
24 | However , over a long period of time and association , horses and ponies can alter their thought patterns and learn to think more like each other , and to become more empathic . |
25 | But cases of die links between different places or over a long period of time are unusual . |
26 | There are few other industries in which , over a long period of time , revenues have covered less than half of costs . |
27 | However , at Cosmeston the archaeologist has the opportunity to excavate a large portion of the settlement over a long period of time and to use the results to shed light on sites where the excavators have not been so fortunate . |
28 | The accumulation of data over a long period of time is a situation that lends itself well to the use of a microcomputer . |
29 | All your behaviour , with the exception of those reflexes that were built into the system , has been acquired over a long period of ad hoc learning . |
30 | What was less obvious was the effect on the system as a whole , which had evolved over a long period of time influenced by a variety of political and economical pressures , and not necessarily in a methodical manner . |