Example sentences of "[vb base] over a " in BNC.

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1 Put in pan and slowly melt over a low heat , but do not boil .
2 Break up a little of the white or plain dark chocolate for decorating and melt over a pan of simmering water ( see step 1 ) .
3 Heat the olive oil in a large casserole or pan , add the Parma ham and the onion , cover and cook over a low heat for 10min , stirring once or twice .
4 Heat the oil in a large casserole dish or saucepan , add the onion , cover and cook over a moderate heat until softened and transparent , about 5min .
5 Add the wine to the pan and cook over a high heat , uncovered , until the liquid has reduced by half .
6 Cover and cook over a medium heat for 5min , then add the carrots and celery and cook for a further 5min .
7 Stir the leek purée into the butter and cook over a moderate heat until warmed through .
8 Heat the oil in a large heavy pan , add the bacon or ham , onion , carrot and celery and cook over a moderate heat for about 10min , until lightly browned and well softened .
9 Heat the oil in a large saucepan , add the onion and garlic , cover and cook over a moderate heat until the vegetables are soft , in about 3–4min .
10 Cook over a very low heat , stirring constantly .
11 Combine the yolks and cream , and cook over a low heat , or in a bain-marie , until the custard thickens slightly .
12 Stir in the cornflour , Sweetex Granulated , orange and lemon rind , then cook over a low heat stirring constantly until the mixture boils and thickens .
13 Add trout and cook over a medium-high heat for 10 mins , turning once , until golden and cooked .
14 Add chicken portions and cook over a high heat for a few mins on each side until brown .
15 Add the almonds and cook over a high heat until golden .
16 Cook over a moderate heat ( so the liquid just moves ) for about 40 minutes .
17 Cover the pan and cook over a low heat for 3 minutes .
18 Cover , cook over a moderate heat for ten minutes .
19 COOK OVER A HOT BARBECUE FIRE OR UNDER A MODERATE GRILL TURNING FREQUENTLY AND BASTING WITH THE MARINADE FOR 15–20 MINUTES .
20 Now brown your lamb bits in olive oil , sprinkle with salt , add the water/vinegar/herbs/garlic infusion and cook over a medium heat .
21 Cook over a low heat for about 10 minutes .
22 Cook over a gentle heat , stirring until the mixture turns thick .
23 Melt the margarine or butter in a small pan , add the flour and cook over a low heat for 1–2 minutes .
24 Add 15ml ( 1tbsp ) water and cook over a gentle heat until the jam has melted .
25 It is probably fair that venture capitalists have more say over a company 's affairs than a conventional bank lender with the comfort of a secured arrangement .
26 I mean to move on silently escaping , but I crash straight into a trolley , pushed by a bloke looking like one of the heavyweights in a James Bond film , so I leap away at speed as he snarls after me and knock over a pile of bean tins .
27 The broad branching heads of large , ragged yellow daisies appear over a long period during summer ; a large patch is a magnificent spectacle .
28 Nature has been banished , technology and its concomitant values reign over a harshly masculine world .
29 And notwithstanding the invariable belief of these coaches that their own programme-of-the-moment is writ large on a tablet just descended from Heaven , there are no absolutes about which kind of exercises are best to get you fit over a short period of time .
30 But replacing the still popular linked rectangular sink and drainer that fit over a base unit will mean fitting a new worksurface , and perhaps even a new base unit as well — a much more difficult task .
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