Example sentences of "over [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Usually , there is an optimum time in which to complete the course — every three seconds over the optimum time incurs one time penalty .
2 Am I sufficiently interested in my question or topic to keep me interested over the necessary time period ?
3 Show that the mean value of the force F between the two rings ( i.e. averaged over the periodic time of the alternating current ) is given by
4 Gas-pressure from the reaction would develop steadily over the brief time of contact , and would be greatest at the rear of the zone where the tread was about to lift off .
5 It will do you good , help you to get over the bad time you 've just had . ’
6 For example , Richards has used the methods of Cragg and Malkiel to show that over a 1-year time horizon professional analysts perform ‘ reasonably well ’ .
7 No cos I 've seen this done before right , I mean it 's over a certain time , but if you go in at the end of the time
8 The war had been over a long time .
9 This is clearly not the case where some very frail old people are concerned but reciprocity can be viewed over a long time scale .
10 The child who uses goed or comed is guilty of over-generalisation , while in sign the use of repetition to convey occurrence over a long time would be appropriate in WAIT-WAIT-WAIT , meaning ‘ wait for ages ’ but not in KEEP-KEEP-KEEP , where it would probably mean to ‘ keep three ’ things rather than to ‘ keep over time ’ .
11 ‘ This success has been achieved as a result of the hard work by LASMO 's staff and its partners over a long time .
12 The trees were found to exhibit three types of phenology : ( i ) low fruit production over a long time ( usually pioneers ) ; ( ii ) synchronous but irregular fruiting ( associated with predator satiation of rodents , the seeds being larger than those in ( i ) ; and ( iii ) synchronous regular cycles with successive and partly overlapping fruit production ( providing a year-round supply for the frugivores ) .
13 ‘ I told you , that was over a long time ago . ’
14 The second would be at the City Airport , where BA might offer attractive low fares , sustainable over a long time period by cross-funding from their worldwide profitable operation .
15 And the two of them working together over a long time , they would work
16 Now , now it would 've been easier for you , the , the part that you missed out which would have brought all that in to play would have been how much do you want to pay , do you wan na pay a , a small amount over a long time or a big amount over a short time and then that would 've brought that into play .
17 There is thus a tendency to build up a strong personal relationship over a long time , and slick high-pressure selling techniques are unlikely to be of much help .
18 Over a long time now
19 The British Museum Press launched its Prometheus award in 1991 with the aim of encouraging young scholars to produce work which crosses disciplinary boundaries or examines events over a wide time scale .
20 We agree that in broad terms the mean number of heterosexual partners reported by men must be equal to the mean number reported by women over a specified time interval in a closed population .
21 A single one-off move may be disruptive to overall business activities but at least the process is carried out over a short time .
22 Some measurements were made using older plants over a short time period , just three hours .
23 Now , now it would 've been easier for you , the , the part that you missed out which would have brought all that in to play would have been how much do you want to pay , do you wan na pay a , a small amount over a long time or a big amount over a short time and then that would 've brought that into play .
24 Certain conduct may , rather than effect a variation of the agreement generally , have the effect of creating an estoppel in a particular case , not infrequently in connection with the possible expulsion of a partner on the ground of his breach of provisions in the agreement where his behaviour has in fact been tolerated over a considerable time .
25 A total of 112 pulse arrival times over a 120-day time interval were collected for this pulsar .
26 It is such measurable levels of activity over a given time period however which provide a means of support and comparison .
27 Since , in equilibrium , the aggregate demand for goods and services will be equal to the rate of national income ( which measures the total value of goods and services produced in the economy over a given time period ) , we can expect a direct relationship between the aggregate demand for labour and the rate of national income .
28 The supply of labour can be defined as the quantity of labour services ( measured in person-hours ) offered for hire by individuals over a given time period .
29 Another example of a conflict between official and unofficial group norms can be drawn from a situation where a group itself decides to operate a certain level of output over a given time , regardless of targets set by the management in their search for increased efficiency and productivity .
30 UK and EC policies have developed separately , largely in isolation and over a different time scale .
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