Example sentences of "[verb] over for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Poured on to the plane , alone , Burton was humped for thirteen hours across the Atlantic , assuaged by alcohol ; stopped over for a few drinks in New York and then taken on an eleven-hour trip to Los Angeles which was made tolerable by more alcohol .
2 Sometimes his eyes would glaze over for a second or two as if he were out of their world altogether .
3 His eyes clouded over for a moment , and his voice became gruff .
4 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
5 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
6 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
7 Before returning to England he was asked to persuade Gladstone to come over for the 1878 Yale ‘ commencement ’ but he would plead in vain .
8 They used to come over for the spud-picking and go to Ormskirk and live in a bothy and would come to Scotland Place because there were so many wakes .
9 Lucy could n't find time to come over for an evening ; the globally significant exhibition was floating on some remote iceberg ; Jeremy had an agent , an opening ; Lucy 's sister was ill and needed her ( Jay recalled Lucy 's exasperated indifference to her sister ) ; the painters were coming .
10 We were delighted to have a distinguished group from Bulawayo fly over for the opening , and some who stayed through the week .
11 Botha dropped an early goal , Ian Hunter thundered over for an unforgettable try , and Drikus Hattingh scored one for the tourists just before the break .
12 The Thames at Abingdon was barely fishable for the Mick 's Tackle Open with the bottom areas of the March length frozen over for the full 50 yard width .
13 When he came back shortly last year he was fast enough to get back to Ruel Fox and let Fox fall over for a penalty .
14 The goalkeeper was well beaten , but as the ball cannoned over for a goal kick and the chance went .
15 He skips over for the bloody
16 I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer .
17 His fourth-minute chip kick saw Kiwi second rower Mercer crash over for the opening try , while a clever short pass 13 minutes later created a touchdown for former England B rugby union winger Fallon .
18 But Solomona caused more havoc with another explosive burst and the ball was fanned right for full-back Sean Tyrer to stroll over for a sixth Oldham try .
19 Taken from her monthly BBC Radio ‘ Woman 's Hour ’ series and culminating as she flies over for the opening night of ‘ 84 Charing Cross Road ’ .
20 There are indications that the mill was turned over for a time for saw milling , and possibly even cider production .
21 She looked up and waved as the Golf drove past and when Melissa had put it away and locked the garage door , she rammed her fork into the ground and strolled over for a chat .
22 To most people the term Gatt means very little but the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade which 108 countries have been wrestling over for the past six years is vital to fair trading throughout the world .
23 In the 1920s , the incidents were a little more prosaic — but useful if they gave the patrolling constable something to chuckle over for an hour or two .
24 Solomona blasted over for an important try just before the break after smart interpassing with Sheals .
25 It proved to be a surprisingly accurate account of what in the event did happen , and is outlined here to illustrate the way in which , in one corner of Oxfordshire , changes which had been argued over for a decade could be effected in a relatively short time .
26 Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father .
27 I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’
28 Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack .
29 The 24 runners included six from the site Fire Brigade , bravely running in their waterproof overtrousers and braces , and two from CSD 's Brussels staff who came over for the occasion .
30 Three thousand tabs of Ecstasy were handed over for a thick wad of notes .
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