Example sentences of "[pron] cup [vb -s] over " in BNC.
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1 | He said , you anoint my head with all , my cup runs over ! |
2 | Yes , Sebastian , no Sebastian , my cup runneth over . |
3 | Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies : thou anointest my head with oil ; my cup runneth over . |
4 | When Roy Plomley invited him to be his guest on Desert Island Discs , he thought that his cup runneth over . |
5 | This is a praise that flows from superabundance , when ‘ our cup runs over ’ . |