Example sentences of "[to-vb] him over " in BNC.

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1 Champion picked up his whip and waved it at his mount to encourage him over those last few yards , and Aldaniti responded gamely .
2 The Court of Appeal held that his dismissal was fair and that it was not vitiated by a failure to consult him over the reorganisation .
3 The new interest gave him the encouragement of success , to help him over the worst of his terrible despairs .
4 This warmth was sufficient to help him over the threshold of marriage .
5 Another added a series of syllables which sounded like yumyumyum to help him over the blocks .
6 The report said Mendoza had met Toshack to censure him over stormy relations with his players and high-handed treatment of the media .
7 Despite being filled with an overwhelming love and compassion for her husband , who was single-handedly fighting off one of the world 's largest corporations , she 'd also been swept by a strong desire to bash him over the head with his own fax machine !
8 Procter 's anger at this annoyed Lloyd so much that he told his captain he was going to hit him over the pavilion ; and he did just that — next ball .
9 ‘ You are naughty , wicked and bad , ’ she cried as she pretended to hit him over the head .
10 It began to lift him over the stair-rail .
11 For the modern-day tour player , who relies on certain clubs being able to get him over certain yards , the yardage chart is indispensable .
12 At seven forty-five , she was dressed and ready to face him over breakfast , but a knock on the door made her stiffen .
13 I 've got to collar him over weekend to see what he 's doing .
14 ‘ They 're likely to charge him over the weekend , so Gerry was tipping me the wink there 's no story for us .
15 I do n't want to tell him over the phone , but at the same time I ca n't pretend everything 's all right . ’
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