Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] over a " in BNC.

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1 Other advantages proposed for speech are that the hands are free to perform other tasks and that communication may be carried out over a standard telephone line without the requirement for additional hardware .
2 For maximum usefulness , these measurements must be carried out over a wide range of temperature .
3 The refurbishment scheme ‘ A Good Place to Live ’ will be carried out over a period of five years .
4 That sort of partnership can not be built up over a few years , it has to be through a long term commitment by both parties . ’
5 it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment .
6 In other cases , a partner 's contribution may be agreed to be collected in over a period of years out of his profit share .
7 The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system .
8 2.3 The implication of this three-year transition is that the existing assessment and examination system will be phased out over a number of years , as courses are transferred to the new system .
9 Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period .
10 However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years .
11 Any new planting was designed to be phased in over a period of years , planting schemes having to take account of the need to create a distinctive landscape for the immediate future as well as for the long term .
12 SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period .
13 Bush did not indicate how the changes , which were to be phased in over a five-year period at a cost of up to $100,000 million , would be financed .
14 The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 .
15 This level of pay was never conceived of as being a realizable objective for a statutory minimum wage that would be brought in over a short period of time .
16 This will be cut back over a period of time .
17 In some programs files have to be inverted overnight and this requires the microcomputer to be switched on over a long period of time .
18 The installation of pre-payment meters is one reason why the number of disconnections has fallen , but more important is the fact that the regional electricity companies , under the terms of their licence , have to approve a code of conduct with the Office of Electricity Regulation and must offer customers who are in genuine difficulties a payment plan so that debt can be paid off over a period .
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