Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [pers pn] over " in BNC.

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1 It 's your attitude to people which wins them over .
2 An industry which uses the vehicle on long haul will derive different periodic benefits from an industry which uses it over many , short journeys .
3 LIVING in Spitalfields is something which takes you over .
4 do you want some posters for Gordon and Adam , well I can only lend you a couple of ones , but those might do if she turns them over
5 Greeting him on his return from battle , she hands him over to his wife with palpable reluctance ; seeking to calm him before his confrontation with the people , she shackles him in an iron grip ; and , in the great plea with him not to sack Rome , she pinpoints the lines about him treading on his mother 's womb ‘ that brought thee to this world ’ .
6 She mulls it over .
7 I done it on Jame and Michael and and you know the part where she pulls him over and she flicks her leg back so he flies
8 Perhaps she even makes more errors in a test than in continuous writing , because not having any context for the words , she is unable to check them for meaning when she reads them over .
9 I 've got to the point now , I kick him and tell him to turn over , he turns it over and it 's just as bad as before .
10 He thinks it over some more .
11 He looks them over with his head at an angle and stuffs them in a drawer somewhere .
12 When she is ready to lay , the male clears away some of the sand on the top to expose the rotting vegetation , the female lays a single egg in it , and he covers it over again .
13 He meets us over on the far side of the town at nine thirty P.M. ’
14 If on arrival he hands them over to someone whom he reasonably assumes to be authorised to receive them , then he has carried out his duty of delivery , Galbraith and Grant v. Block ( 1922 K.B. ) .
15 If the pieman win the toss , he receives a penny without giving a pie ; if he lose , he hands it over for nothing' ( Mayhew , London Labour and the London Poor , vol. i , 1861 ) .
16 He hands it over when I run down one flight of stairs and straight up another to arrive obediently at his side .
17 He raises it over his head and brings it crashing down on the back of the man 's head ; once , twice , three times .
18 He arrives , he checks it over ; then he goes away , and the machine continues to go on running without him . ’
19 The government is now washing its hands of the industry as it hands it over to a rigged market which will leave very few pits in Britain and the destruction of an asset which the British people asked the government to save and which the government said they were going to save .
20 The gallantry becomes for real as he pulls them over his recoiling legs .
21 Doohan eases off the throttle just enough to bring the Honda approximately into line before he keels her over once again .
22 He sends it over to us .
23 The advantage of using a stick-float , or any float , for that matter , attached top and bottom , is the control it gives you over your tackle .
24 He beckons me over and introduces me to Maggie .
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