Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun sg] over a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The length of time it has been operation will determine how much money she gets back , but it is unlikely to have made much of a profit , because endowments are designed to make money over a long period of time .
2 Sure , right after he 'd made the captain of the vital supplies ship Antares promise never to talk about Heaven 's Gate — he did n't like thinking about how he 'd done that — he 'd called Magrit over a scrambled beam .
3 But its better way , whereby once bidders pass a quality threshold franchises are awarded to the highest bid , has been almost universally condemned for putting money before quality of service , and as a ludicrous attempt to avoid exercising judgment over a vital decision .
4 The current project is scheduled to take place over a 5 year period , with a budget set at 500k .
5 It had to take place over a long period , in the face of a prodigious number of uncontrolled variables which were likely to confuse the outcome .
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