Example sentences of "over a [adj] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | Fry gently over a low heat for about 10 minutes . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Cover tightly and gently steam over a medium heat for 20 minutes . |
5 | Those few casual workers in the catering industry who do seem to work on a more or less continuous , almost full-time basis over a long period for a single organisation ( the plaintiffs in the oft-cited " O'Kelly case " ) , tend to possess skills which that organisation , and indeed other potential employers , value . |
6 | The stage is set for a showdown over a new constitution for Russia . |
7 | Thread the meat onto large skewers and grill over a gentle heat for about an hour , turning every 10 minutes , basting with the marinade at the same time . |
8 | Slaved over a hot stove for you . |
9 | Mr Sefton said : ‘ It is absolutely vital that Stockton wins because the bid will bring in around £100 million over a five-year period for the regeneration of the town . |
10 | 1 Heat the butter and stir fry the courgettes , red peppers , sweetcorn and garlic over a high heat for 4–5 minutes until just tender , then add sugar and seasoning . |
11 | A piece of magic from Collins settled the issue when he won a tackle and looped over a high pass for Chris Higgs to race clear for the Police 's fourth try . |
12 | In doing a campaign that takes you around the country on tour you may visit the local newspaper , talk to a consumer group , make a speech over a special lunch for local important big-wigs and then do an interview on the local radio . |
13 | ( 1989 ) examined the impact of smoking status on mortality over a 17-year period for 60- to 94-year-olds included in the Alameda County study in the United States . |
14 | In Northern Ireland , the Belfast Regional Survey and Plan ( 1963 ) , prepared by consultant Robert Matthew , adopted the general redistributive policies over a city-region scale for overspill population to satellite centres ; it was updated and revised by Stormont 's own Regional physical development strategy ( 1975 ) . |
15 | At the back there is a horizontal belt sleeve which allows it to be attached to a belt up to 70mm wide and there is also a vertical sleeve 50mm wide which permits it to be worn on its side or slid down over a vertical post for use as a permanent fixture at a centre or clubhouse . |
16 | Mr Jones , of Herbert Jennings Avenue , Wrexham , appeared at the town 's magistrates ' court last month over a disputed demand for £60.26 allegedly owed in respect of his 1992–93 community charge . |
17 | Few people realise what an enormous achievement Concorde represents , even after it has demonstrated its capability of flying from New York to London or Paris in about three hours over a sustained operation for many years . |