Example sentences of "[be] ask [verb] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunderland 's housing committee is to be asked to take over the property with a view to renting it to a would-be tenant who could buy it outright in future under the right-to-buy scheme . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've just been asked to take over a leading role in a production that 's been playing in Stratford which they 're taking to the Barbican . |
| 3 | Parents have in some cases been asked to take over the practice of hearing their children read almost exclusively , either at home or in school . |
| 4 | Swindon Town had a weekend off … but travel to Grimsby tomorrow … amid rumours that Glenn Hoddle has been asked to take over the vacant top job at Bristol City . |
| 5 | Football , and Swindon manager Glenn Hoddle has denied rumours that he 's been asked to take over the vacant top job at Bristol City . |
| 6 | That would be an essential prerequisite for any United Nations force being asked to take over a policing operation . |
| 7 | ‘ So , Mr Calder , you were n't really surprised at being asked to take over the job of chairman ? |
| 8 | But chance played an important part in this , placing Norah Brunt in the right place at the right time — she was asked to take over a retiring teacher 's movement class but refused to do so without a qualification . |
| 9 | In 1938 Cranmer was asked to take over the captaincy from Bob Wyatt . |