Example sentences of "to a [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | From the lane leading to Kisdon Force , a signposted path diverges and comes to a footbridge over the river . |
| 7 | A fingerpost points to a short path descending amongst trees to a footbridge over the river , flowing erratically on and under its limestone bed . |
| 8 | From Gearstones an undisputed path goes down to a footbridge over the stream , here known as Gayle Beck . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I sauntered along attractively named Wine Street , then came to a bridge over the rushing River Garavogue . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In the afternoon it was the same two Spaniards who led the home team to a whitewash over the visitors . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | They attributed the idea of ‘ Wayfarers All ’ to a walk over the hills towards the West of Fowey , St. Catherine 's Castle and beyond . |