Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young children do imitate the aggressive acts of televised models as much as live models ; furthermore , this effect persists over a considerable period of time and is particularly pronounced when the aggressive model is portrayed as successful . |
| 2 | An agreement may be for one song , or for everything a musician writes over a number of years . |
| 3 | Out of a thousand cases reported in United States waters over a five-year period , only two resulted in death . |
| 4 | The raster-coded image , in its simplest form , has the value ‘ 1 ’ wherever the cell lies over a line and the value ‘ O ’ otherwise . |
| 5 | It was Fred Wilton who devised the theory that if carp were offered HNV baits over a long enough period , i.e. through extensive pre-baiting , they would eventually recognise that they were good for them , and seek out these baits in preference to low protein types such as bread , worms , potatoes or , indeed , even natural food . |
| 6 | Guitarist Robbin Crosby sulks over an equipment failure . |
| 7 | Guitarist Robbin Crosby sulks over an equipment failure . |
| 8 | If a unidirectional wind blows over a cliff face ( Fig . |
| 9 | The second deterrent is a financial one : course participants do not have to pay fees , since the course itself is financed by the DES , but they do have to fund their living costs over a ten-week period — a not inconsiderable financial commitment . |
| 10 | Lloyd Mangram takes over the letters page as of next month — if Scorelord can find him ! |
| 11 | The standard problem of judicial review arises over a contested interpretation given to one of the statutory terms which the tribunal has to interpret . |
| 12 | Grammatical change occurs over a much longer time scale than lexical change . |
| 13 | Where a dominant influence exists over a public company , the dominant undertaking will be liable for any damage suffered by the public company and , more radically , for any debts incurred by the public company as a result of its acting at the direction of the dominant undertaking , although this will seemingly not be the case if the dominant undertaking 's influence is in fact exercised in the best interests of the public company . |
| 14 | ODDEST PICTURE : A framed photograph of model Linda Lusardi 's bottom hangs over a chest of drawers in her peaches-and-cream bedroom , which comes complete with an ornate brass ceiling fan . |
| 15 | Llanelli 's Colin Stephens takes over the key outside half position from the injured Neil Jenkins for Wales B , while injury-hit Australia call on seven of their first choice pack . |
| 16 | In a Word , the paraclete takes over the role of Jesus . |
| 17 | The child takes over the mother 's view of itself ; verbal appellations reinforce the manipulative process . |
| 18 | Approaching Keld I dropped down into the dale where Great Sleddale Beck falls over a succession of stairs , hard bands of limestone that have resisted the action of the water to form an impressive series of falls all of which are within a mile or so of Keld village . |
| 19 | The maximum is reached at one or two atomic spacings ahead of the crack but the distribution is not very peaky and a fairly high tensile stress level exists over a considerable area ahead of the crack . |
| 20 | A chimney fascia fits over an island unit or covers an existing chimney . |
| 21 | When the accompanying stream drops over a ledge , it is a signal to retreat and return to daylight . |
| 22 | Where rifting occurs over a mantle plume the sub-lithospheric mantle will be up to 200°C hotter than normal and large quantities of magma will be generated . |
| 23 | Mr Powell will step down at Christmas , days before Carlton takes over the franchise held by Thames on New Year 's Day . |
| 24 | ‘ There will certainly be a strike across the republic if the military takes over the railway , ’ said the movement 's spokesman , Nazim Ragimov . |
| 25 | With the soaring call for its services — when the UN takes over the Somali operation on May 4th the number of peacekeepers in the field will increase from around 60,000 to nearly 90,000 — the organisation can no longer rely on the old faithfuls : countries that , either from idealism ( Canada and Scandinavia , for instance ) or from poverty ( Fiji , Nepal and many others ) , were glad to provide troops . |
| 26 | This task of considering key moments can be a very valuable way of recapping from one session to the next when the drama extends over a long period , as it usually does once it becomes part of a project or topic work . |
| 27 | It can readily be appreciated that with the rise and fall of the tide the break point migrates over a wide zone of the beach so that the formation of a break point bar is not to be expected . |
| 28 | We have seen that the magnitude of T g varies over a wide temperature range for different polymers . |
| 29 | Then the runners arrive and the sustained technical difficulty takes over the interest . |
| 30 | Bourgeois ideology takes over the legitimizing functions of traditional society and thereby keeps power relations inaccessible to analysis and public consciousness . |