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

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1 This is an acquired skill which develops over a long period .
2 However , we can illustrate the most important features by considering just two types of motion , each of which occurs over a significant sub-range .
3 But the expedition also gave Gould a greater insight into the distribution of species over all Australia ; it suggested to him , in comparison with his recent knowledge of New South Wales and Van Diemen 's Land , which species might be stationary and which dispersed over a greater area .
4 It can perform flow injection analysis ( FIA ) and segmented continuous flow analysis ( SFA ) independently or can combine the techniques on a single test allowing automatic sample pretreatment such as dilution , concentration and/or filtration on-line , The Super Cartridge is a two part heater consisting of a spool of polymeric tubing which droops over a cone-shaped heater .
5 This was a process which extended over a long period , and in the seventeenth century the extent of their privileges in this respect was still far from clear .
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