Example sentences of "over a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " 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 | The Israeli Labour government 's resort to harsh collective punishment tactics reflected its anxiety over a recent increase in guerrilla activities by Palestinian supporters of the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) . |
3 | A plate of dates was produced and we threw the stones over a low wall to three black goats who munched them mournfully . |
4 | A rope had been thrown over a low beam in the room and tied to the top of the Bookman 's cage . |
5 | THE VALLEY OF THE River Lune between Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale is bounded on the east by a lofty range of hills forming a continuous high skyline broken only at one point where a pronounced gap indicates the narrow cutting of Barbondale , carrying a lonely road over a low watershed to Dentdale . |
6 | Fry gently over a low heat for about 10 minutes . |
7 | 1 Melt the butter over a low heat in a pan with a poring lip . |
8 | Glass Reinforced Plastic otherwise known as GRP , or Glass Fibre , is available in solid rod , or as tubes over a broad range of sizes . |
9 | The temple can only be approached over a narrow drawbridge of truesteel . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | The last pitch was a real sting in the tail , but the perplexing moves up a short crack in a wall soon succumbed to brute force and determination and I swung exultantly over a final bulge on the monstrous , weathered holds to sit satiated on the plateau , soaking up the sun until Alec pulled over , grinning with triumph . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | I remarked on what to me was exotic to the doctor over a hasty breakfast of coffee , bread and cheese . |
17 | Moreover , industrial structure is not something which can be resolved merely by general debate over a general checklist of factors . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | TOP Liverpool radio DJ Tony Snell was due to meet station bosses today after being taken off the air over a live bust-up with a listener . |
20 | like on i well no , no , you have to , you the net has to fall over a certain part of the creature . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | These listings related , for example , to staff who would be over a certain age in 1981 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | The arrangement provided for the repayment of all the principal owed for 1989 and 1990 and half the interest payable for 1989 over a 10-year period with five years ' grace . |
30 | Now Stokes 's theorem relates an integral over a closed surface to another integral over the volume enclosed : . |