Example sentences of "[vb pp] over at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had n't taken her long to clear out her room at the nurses ' home this morning , and her father had come over at lunch to take several boxes of things back to his suburban home for storage . |
| 2 | Greece , Spain , Portugal and Ireland were won over at a meeting of Environment Ministers by promises that the tax will be levied only on energy use or carbon dioxide emissions above a threshold value linked to the community average . |
| 3 | Erm yeah I 've had a bit of a look at it but my eyes glazed over at about one thirty . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've lost four games , but have n't been playing that badly , whereas last season we got turned over at Aston Villa and Everton . |
| 5 | The Arundel trainer had felt an April fool when his first two runners of the campaign — including an odds-on shot — were turned over at Brighton on Thursday . |
| 6 | Has The Earth Flipped Over at Least Once In The Past ? |
| 7 | A frozen river , marsh , lake etc , may be moved over at normal rate . |
| 8 | It is quite true that the Jewish armoured convoy was ambushed over at Kubri . |
| 9 | Unless procedures change , it looks like that money too will be argued over at length , with only lawyers and accountants seeing any of it going into their own pockets . |
| 10 | Yet Hitler himself referred to the S.A.S. as ‘ so-called commandos who are recruited in part from common criminals released from prison … captured S.A.S. troops must be handed over at once to the nearest Gestapo unit … these men are very dangerous , and the presence of S.A.S. troops must be immediately reported … they must be ruthlessly exterminated . ’ |
| 11 | They will be handed over at the next town in two days . |
| 12 | At eleven o-clock on the night of 16 May 1977 ( Jubilee Year ) the new train was handed over at Euston Station . |
| 13 | The booby-trapped tin was handed over at a nearby checkpoint after the woman , dressed all in black , smiled and wished the soldiers a happy Christmas . |
| 14 | Money for clients therefore should normally be handed over at a pre-arranged appointment in the office setting ( it is recognised that home helps may collect pensions for housebound elderly clients ) . |
| 15 | At least she had her uncle Somerset to watch over her on the journey , and the countess of Salisbury to be a mother to her until she was handed over at Cologne to Louis . |
| 16 | The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl . |
| 17 | The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl . |
| 18 | The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl . |
| 19 | The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl . |
| 20 | For the past five years members of the Durham Concert Secretaries Federation have held fund-raising events on behalf of the Wareham Wood Memorial Fund for cancer relief and the latest cheque was handed over at a special ceremony at Osborne Social Club , Chester-le-Street . |
| 21 | Payments of more than £2,000 had been handed over at ‘ safe houses ’ where the drugs were kept , the court heard . |
| 22 | Janice Rae had smiled over at me , her hair fetchingly disarrayed , her cheeks flushed . |
| 23 | The ends of the rivets were bent over at right angles on the back of the shield making it possible to calculate that the wooden boards of the complete circular shields were 0.5 to 1.5 cm thick . |
| 24 | Bent over at an ungainly angle , trying to wrench the thing free , Bernice was acutely conscious of the picture that she must be making . |
| 25 | Last month the CPS offered no evidence on any of the charges , and Mr Haughton , Mr Martin and Mr Palmer were bound over at Liverpool Magistrates Court . |
| 26 | There is also a collection of Wycliff 's writings brought over at the time of England 's Queen Anne . |
| 27 | Locke 's philosophy about property accepted the settlers ' point of view : in his theory it is the man on the spot who is doing something to the land ( though mainly by directing the labour of the people he has brought over at his own expense ) who is justly entitled to ownership . |
| 28 | And then , terribly pleased with that demonstration , the anthropologist goes on to try to fit in everything : and a good anthropologist is one who completes the picture and appears to have no pieces left over at the end . |
| 29 | This is because it carries out a unique function within the nuclear industry : it tries to deal with the problems left over at the end . |
| 30 | We finally realised that even on our meagre sum we could avoid having too much month left over at the end of our money . |