Example sentences of "[verb] over [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now and again , of course , you have to deal with the awkward moments , like someone reading aloud from a Sunday paper the ‘ sordid story of perverted vice ’ which has obviously been concocted over a few jars by a hack hounded by deadline . |
| 2 | I sat around picking over the few facts I knew . |
| 3 | you are in strange mood today , now you wan na run over a few cyclists , well there 's an old lady and man there , I mean , why not pick them ! |
| 4 | This jerk kept the pram moving over the few inches between the foot of the gentle slope and the beginning of the steep grassy bank that ended up at the road . |
| 5 | His eyes never left Lamarr Dean , but his right hand closed on the Spencer and it was down at his side as he walked over the few steps to the bar . |
| 6 | to go over a few times . |
| 7 | Ninety six male patients admitted to four surgical wards for elective repair of inguinal hernias under general anaesthesia were interviewed in hospital on the day before surgery and asked to complete two self evaluation questionnaires : a screen for pre-existing anxiety or depressive states using the hospital anxiety and depression scale ( HADS ) , in which patients were asked to score answers based on how they generally felt over the few weeks before admission , and an assessment of their current state of anxiety ( Spielberger STAI-X1 ) . |
| 8 | He might look like an old man who 's been run over a few times to you , but to me … ’ he puffed his chest out even further ‘ … he 's a vicious criminal . ’ |
| 9 | The decay of the transient absorption was monitored over a few hundred microseconds , following a 30 ns photolysis flash [ 25 ] . |
| 10 | Fortunately I had bought the machine through a Mail Order catalogue , so the cost was spread over a few months . |
| 11 | You slipped over a few times but you got up alright did n't you ? |
| 12 | tossed over a few times in the night , burnt me eyes out |