Example sentences of "to a [noun] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Pop in and enjoy everything from a fine à la carte meal to a chat over a drink .
2 Oxford City Centre came to a standstill over the weekend … so what 's new … this time tho … it was runners … as the annual half marathon got underway .
3 Mounting discontent came to a head over a professional insurance scheme which Fimbra attempted to force on all its members .
4 This , it was suggested , could lead to a situation of ‘ dual power ’ , which might come to a head over the ‘ nationalisation ’ of some foreign-owned factory which would be ‘ occupied ’ on behalf of the Irish nation .
5 The problem was compounded by the requirement of a voltage output range which led to a compromise over the values of certain components , particularly those in the filter section .
6 Now you may think the budget was today 's big story , but for the people of one town it was nothing compared to a row over a much-loved local landmark .
7 The Queen has arrived in Cyprus for the commonwealth conference , to a row over a series of executions thirty years ago .
8 I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through .
9 Taking advantage of the discretionary powers granted him by the tsar , he asked for a treaty guaranteeing Russia 's right to a protectorate over the Orthodox Christians of the Ottoman Empire .
10 Go left at the post and descent the track leading to a footbridge over a stream .
11 From the lane leading to Kisdon Force , a signposted path diverges and comes to a footbridge over the river .
12 A fingerpost points to a short path descending amongst trees to a footbridge over the river , flowing erratically on and under its limestone bed .
13 From Gearstones an undisputed path goes down to a footbridge over the stream , here known as Gayle Beck .
14 PS We later hear how my daughter , bridge hopping bare-footed , gets on a Tube train which comes to a halt over the river just as we paddle beneath .
15 I sauntered along attractively named Wine Street , then came to a bridge over the rushing River Garavogue .
16 From the Labyrinth 's south-west entrance a paved ramp , now eroded beyond recognition , led down to a bridge over the Vlychia stream ; on the south side this was supported on a finely built stone viaduct , which carried the road on south-eastwards along the north front of the Pilgrim Hostel and then southwards between yet more Minoan houses .
17 A currency hoard is a sum of money put together by drawing all its coins from circulation on a single occasion , whereas a savings hoard is formed by gradually adding coins to a hoard over a period of several years ; the difference in the way the coins were collected will affect the internal composition of the hoard .
18 Our results suggest that DNA binding to a sequence over the transcription initiation site is not sufficient for autoregulation as protein VT2 specifically interacts with the HSV-1 IE-3 consensus site yet evidence from transfection assays ( 17 ) and also the recombinant HSV-140 virus ( 13 ) suggests that intact 140k fails to repress this IE-3 promoter .
19 Mail-enabled spreadsheets allow you to send your work to a colleague over a network .
20 In the afternoon it was the same two Spaniards who led the home team to a whitewash over the visitors .
21 Nevertheless she found herself giving the details of her history to a woman over the telephone who fortunately spoke English , along , she was told , with five other languages .
22 They attributed the idea of ‘ Wayfarers All ’ to a walk over the hills towards the West of Fowey , St. Catherine 's Castle and beyond .
23 Coun Bill Dixon ( Lab ) spoke out after Mr Fallon failed to respond to a challenge over a unique mortgage rescue package .
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