"If you had good offers, people might overcome the fear," Mr. Porras said.
Scientists fear that instinct might overcome the presence of oil in the water, causing the fish to spawn in areas where their offspring would be likely to die.
Only a common patriotic struggle against foreign aggression might overcome the reluctance of the south to unite politically with the north.
Had Plump shed more light on the matter, we might overcome the surprisingly Old-Testament judgment that often arises even in modern readers who fancy themselves open-minded when confronted with stories of betrayal and deceit.
The impact on his family felt most profound – whether he was sitting at the kitchen table with his wife to work out how they might overcome the wreckage or talking to his children about what he had done.
A number of fans buying team memorabilia expressed optimism that the combination of a new owner, a new arena and a new hometown might overcome the history of futility.
With any luck the sheer horror of this account of how the US and Britain covertly facilitated and even implemented Israeli military expansion – while creating an oligarchy to manage it – might overcome the entrenched interests and venality that have kept the peace process going.
The Tunisian talks, called "the national dialogue," have captivated the Arab world with the hope that in at least one country an Islamic party and its more secular rivals might overcome the mutual distrust and antipathy that have bogged down steps toward democracy in Egypt, Libya, Syria and elsewhere in the region.
Mr. Sarkozy offered no indication on Tuesday as to how he thought a new bill might overcome the objections of the council, which ruled that "the legislature did unconstitutional harm to the exercise of freedom of expression and communication" in approving the legislation.
Three-dimensional imaging might overcome the problem of multiple imaging planes, saving time [76, 77].
This approach might overcome the limitations on cell expansion and proliferation of currently existing techniques.
