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

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1 The British plan to over throw Mossadeq was put on hold until after General Eisenhowers inauguration in January 1953 .
2 For a discussion of relevant considerations in relation to over provision , see Crolla v. City of Edinburgh District Licensing Board , 1983 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 11 .
3 One of the hypothesis which could be proposed , attributes the lack of modification in mitochondrial genome expression to over expression of the intact genome population , or to a substantial increase in the overall concentration of mitochondrial genomes per nuclear genome ( therefore in the intact mitochondrial genome concentration ) .
4 You can sit out on the terrace to enjoy your meal which is buffet style offering a wide choice of menu and a temptation to over indulgence .
5 ‘ The truth is , ’ he admitted to Alan Griffiths , ‘ I have a constant temptation to over asperity … even when there is no subjective anger to prompt me : it comes , I think , from the pleasure of using the English language forcibly — i.e. it is not a species of Ira but of Superbia .
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