Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | Liza , apathetic and unable to come to any decision over the baby 's name , allowed Harriet to choose Celia , having said it would have been her and Tom 's choice had they produced a second daughter . |
2 | However , the two parties failed to come to any agreement over plans for the construction of autoroute A16 , linking Boulogne with Amiens . |
3 | Geophysical studies tend also to lead to regional syntheses over substantial areas , and their topicality is another facet of their total influence . |
4 | See , I 've got to talk to this guy over a working breakfast at my hotel first thing in the morning . ’ |
5 | The independent Phoenix Cinema in Oxford is set to play to packed houses over the next few weeks with a film that 's bound to be listed among the greatest successes of British Cinema in recent years . |
6 | At the risk of attracting an angry postbag from irate readers , I have to confess to considerable misgivings over this piece . |
7 | Working with district health authorities they may offer some new solutions to longstanding problems , give greater priority to local need , and enable the development of services with the capacity to respond to changing needs over time . |
8 | But you know we have to look beyond the first year or two , we have to look at what 's going to happen to that school over a much longer period of time , and quite frankly erm I would feel safer with erm what was called the big brother of the Local Authority . |
9 | Under current trade arrangements , Hungary is allowed to export 5,000 tonnes of beef per year to the EEC , which is to rise to 6,500 tonnes over the next five years . |