Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] over " in BNC.
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1 | If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins . |
2 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
3 | Alright , leave the car there just for a bit I want to go over and see |
4 | Well , it 's something er I mean obviously a lot of people like the idea of going over to the Swindon Oasis , now er we 've had at the back of our minds , if it was at all possible to er put something similar at Didcot , obviously nothing as grand as the Oasis , but something quite similar , and obviously they would come to Didcot and not bother to go over to Swindon . |
5 | Omegna Market , at the northern end of Lake Orta , is a must if you want to haggle over souvenirs . |
6 | it 's still okay left if you want to nip over oh back this way . |
7 | His cold tone made her want to vomit over his white socks . |
8 | For once , both sides want to win over waverers ; and if Labour scraps the block vote , there is a fair chance that eventually the merits of the arguments will determine the policy Labour chooses . |
9 | I mean if I tell you where I want dug over , then if you 're not working at the weekend , we can umm dig everything over and then , cos I mean that area down there , it would take no time at all for you to pave . |
10 | Give the most positive explanations you can and try to keep control of what you want to put over during the interview rather than being forced into a purely defensive position . |
11 | Tap alert over |
12 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
13 | The couples frequently face each other looking into each other 's faces and appear to crouch over their feet slightly which emphasises the ‘ down to earth ’ quality as most steps appear to go down into and not out of the ground . |
14 | That 's a message the members of the Didcot branch of the Multiple Sclerosis group ARMS want to get over . |
15 | That is why I want to get over to see her and Niazy as well . ’ |
16 | And I think that is the message which I want to get over to you , because if you can find that way to tread that difficult line which is there in our society which is over-protective , over-secretive , which is concerned about not not letting people unless they 're of a certain rank , level or certain job , speak out publicly unless you can break through it I think you 're actually , first of all , denying something for yourselves , and that you 're denying something for the public at large . |
17 | They just want to check over |
18 | And beware of those who want to take over the organiser 's job . |
19 | For example , if his company has unwelcome suitors who want to take over , or his activities in the Third World are threatening home sales . |
20 | Who just want to take over your mind and not let you think for yourself . |
21 | Might I just add to that that er I have heard that they also want to take over the Pembroke Hall . |
22 | ‘ Well , ’ she said softly , ‘ he said that you want to take over Swift Investments , disinherit him , marry the perfect wife and found a dynasty . ’ |
23 | It also once more raises the question of whether Middlesbrough boss Lennie Lawrence could be the man Spurs want to take over . |
24 | The couple , who run a private nursing home near Richmond , want to take over the running of Hollyhurst home in Woodland Road . |
25 | You 've got to get Boris 's agreement before anyone can press the trigger or is this actually much more dangerous than it sounds , is he saying we want to take over the nuclear weapons . |
26 | Yeovil expect to take over 1,300 fans the 70-odd miles further west to Torquay from Somerset . |
27 | Hotpoint take over Creda |
28 | There 's no Windows version yet — although it 's rumoured to be on its way — so if you want to move over to the GUI there 's no upgrade path for the time being . |
29 | We 'll probably all go mad and die fussing over our food . |
30 | There was a good amount of passing and creative play going on as well , which dismissive comments about long balls tend to cover over . |