Example sentences of "be [verb] to [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's part of the pattern , Charles ; society disintegrates before our eyes and we are expected to paper over the cracks . ’ |
| 2 | Find out if any of them has been linked to Hendrique over the past few months . |
| 3 | Japan 's 4,000km expressway system is to be lengthened to 11,500km over the next ten years . |
| 4 | Critical self-reflection does not have to be confined to self-questioning over the grounds of one 's beliefs and actions . |
| 5 | Thirty volunteers will be travelling to Croatia over the next few weeks , taking three operating theatres from St. Mary 's Hospital , Portsmouth with them . |
| 6 | The finance costs of debt should be allocated to periods over the term of the debt at a constant rate on the carrying amount . |
| 7 | This will be allocated to periods over the primary period at a constant rate on the carrying amount , as required by paragraph 25 of the [ draft ] FRS . |
| 8 | The government admitted that companies bidding for franchises after the privatisation of British Rail might be allowed to concrete over the tracks and run buses instead . |
| 9 | Branches of Dillons , Books Etc and Bookland have been taken to task over the wording on their sale signposting and promotional material , including material provided by the National Book Sale . |
| 10 | Although initially encouraging , the approach proved to be fruitless and both bodies made independent arrangements within separately developed policies which were to lead to disagreement over the Cambridge Board 's RAC scheme for liberal adult education throughout the region , and which is considered in the next section of this chapter . |
| 11 | ‘ A lot of anonymous letters have been sent to Chrissie over the years . |
| 12 | The 1944 Act was amended so that free milk was provided to pupils over the age of 7 only if they attended special schools or qualified on medical grounds . |
| 13 | I do n't know I was n't there , you was talking to Sandy over the fence . |
| 14 | I mean he was talking to Norman over the fence the other day and it sounds like gunfire |