Example sentences of "over at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr. Kegan phoned over at nine to say he wanted to talk to you as soon as possible , and you wo n't have time to do it yourself before he comes . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Fold over at right angles to form a triangle . |
| 4 | Crellin , who took over at promoted Leigh from sacked Kevin Ashcroft this summer , said : ‘ I have resigned because of boardroom interference . ’ |
| 5 | Others had tried the same demolition job when Ian Hislop took over at Private Eye , but the continued involvement of icons Ingrams and Cook helped him survive . |
| 6 | She advises me but she does n't take over at all . |
| 7 | Now Father Dalby over at All Souls , Bayditch — he organizes dances with this — what d' you call it — Rock and Roll ? — for the young people of his parish on Sunday evenings . |
| 8 | ‘ Last year we arranged a few entertainment evenings over at one of our sister Homes . |
| 9 | ‘ He does n't know your true station , remember , ’ interposed Ellen , lowering her voice and glancing over at one of the tables , where her parent was enjoying a tankard of his own home-brew . |
| 10 | Dozens of journalists blocked his path , almost knocking him over at one stage , and firing non-stop questions at him . |
| 11 | There 's a gateway over at that forestry plantation , and there was once a castle there . |
| 12 | While you 're on weavers , there was a weaver over at that little cottage on the other side Oh well I I ca n't explain . |
| 13 | We wheedled the book ourselves out of that gullible weakling Fleming over at Dull . |
| 14 | Ex-Sun Microsystems Inc executive Bill Keating who traipsed off about 18 months ago to become vice president and general manager over at Rational Inc ( UX No 349 ) is now winding down out of that job and consulting with the new Lachman Technology Inc , helping to get that start-up going ( UX No 418 ) . |
| 15 | Once the left engine was turning over at 45 per cent , he switched on the right engine , using the live engine 's generator to save the battery . |
| 16 | All that is happening is that the story is taken over at various points by each of the members of the cast . |
| 17 | A frozen river , marsh , lake etc , may be moved over at normal rate . |
| 18 | Children these days stay over at each other 's houses far more often than they did 20 years ago . |
| 19 | You know , but that is what Dave said , there highlight is every , like can we come over at six o'clock tomorrow . |
| 20 | but I , I mean Bev said you ought to go over at six o'clock in the morning , bang the bloody door |
| 21 | ‘ Besotted by that silly queer over at Imperial . ’ |
| 22 | Security staff will take over at other times |
| 23 | In addition , Alexander Hardinge , who had replaced Wigram as private secretary to the King and who constantly saw his loyalty as lying with the institution and not with the person , was available to come over at short notice and did so . |
| 24 | The Newcastle-based steel fabricator and erector contracted to carry out the steelwork went into receivership early in the operation but fortunately Bone , Connel & Baxters of Motherwell was able to take over at short notice and , says Alan Muir , ‘ did a great job ’ . |
| 25 | Dr Rolleston will be over at ten , with Matron , and they will want to see you . |
| 26 | Turning things over at random and hoping to stumble on the sought object usually works when the space to be searched is small . |
| 27 | Over at Sixty-two Dale Close , the great yellow beast yawned and stretched . |
| 28 | He was also keen to return North and Lawrence wasted no time when he took over at Ayresome Park . |
| 29 | For a moment the two gentlemen stared at him in perplexity , as he shook his head , bubbling over at some private joke , until he caught the puzzlement on both faces . |
| 30 | I said you were mad to come over at this time . |