Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last March , in common with many other small businesses , the Russells needed extra funds to tide them over a difficult period . |
| 2 | This includes those who are temporarily between jobs and drawing unemployment benefit to tide them over until the new job is taken up . |
| 3 | And , as Appendix III shows , there 's the additional incentive , for many people , in keeping in with Mr Jones in case times get hard and they have to appeal to him for a loan to tide them over . |
| 4 | I can do nothing to help except give them good references and a few quid to tide them over . |
| 5 | Her husband had opened a bookshop to support her and their two children , but it was " imperative for her to work " at her old job as reader , " to tide them over for a year or two " . |
| 6 | And er to try and tide them over . |
| 7 | Erm to keep them to tide them over . |
| 8 | I mean the only thing that an appeal fund like that should do is to give the widows and dependents of the the dead of the platform , it should give them immediate money to tide them over until they get their compensation which they need . |
| 9 | Staff here are desperate for donations of both food and money to tide them over until the recession ends . |
| 10 | For example , during a recession , a large firm will commit itself to its suppliers and subcontractors for continued orders to tide them over . |
| 11 | If you lend me some to tide me over . ’ |
| 12 | I was between jobs , and I actually had enough to tide me over while I had a sabbatical . |
| 13 | I went to the National Gallery and offered to sell the two Paul Klees I had carried with me , to tide me over . |
| 14 | I will have wages to tide me over initially . ’ |
| 15 | A little to tide me over , I gather . ’ |
| 16 | It would n't be much , but would maybe tide me over till I could find something better . |
| 17 | ‘ You mean you 're not going to work me over as usual ? |
| 18 | Intriguingly foreshadowing our contemporary women 's liberation movement , some of these stalwart Victorians envisaged that the evolutionary struggle then involved domination by the female since , they argued , women first rebelled against these loose promiscuous relations to queen it over men . |
| 19 | Perhaps just for a while to tide you over a particularly bad crop of bills . |
| 20 | That will at least tide you over until better days , when they come . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ On your way then , lad , and I 'll offer you one thought to tide you over . |
| 22 | You may have to commit yourself to buying a new home before you have sold your existing one , in which case you may need to take out a bridging loan to tide you over until you sell . |
| 23 | However large or small your business operation , whether you manufacture goods or provide a service , there may be times when you need to borrow funds for the day-to-day financing of your working capital or to tide you over an unexpected cash flow problem . |
| 24 | ‘ Listen , Tippy , I 'll give you enough to tide you over . |
| 25 | ‘ Take this to tide you over . |
| 26 | Wo n't you let me give you some money -just to tide you over ? ’ |
| 27 | to tide you over till the morning |
| 28 | The fact is , something really f—ed up is gon na happen in one year , two years into your relationship ; someone 's gon na f— you over or you 're gon na f— them over . |
| 29 | People treat you like a girl , stare at you , follow you down the street , try to f— you over . |
| 30 | The fact is , something really f—ed up is gon na happen in one year , two years into your relationship ; someone 's gon na f— you over or you 're gon na f— them over . |