Example sentences of "[pers pn] over in the " in BNC.
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1 | Once my lady 's sister was staying at Hurst Castle not far off , and there was to be a grand ball , and her ladyship sent me over in the coach to dress her sister 's hair , Lady Winton that was . |
2 | All right , I was Marius ’ personal assistant and there 's no reason to assume that Nigel would want to take me over in the same role . |
3 | You 'll probably find him over in the cow-shed . |
4 | Doug took him over in the week to look Mark 's but I mean they 're beautiful suits |
5 | And when we remember what Eliot did with the gibe , taking it over in the title of Old Possum 's Book of Practical Cats , that collection of whimsical fireside charades in verse , we may well think again about Auden 's comment that in English family life ‘ it is becoming to entertain each other with witty remarks , hoaxes , family games and jokes ’ . |
6 | They had talked it over in the Rose . |
7 | And furious farmers were powerless to do anything about the handsome profits their former land fetched for the Department of the Environment , who took it over in the mid-1960s . |
8 | Or she could at least get it over in the registry office with a couple of rounds of Spanish bubbly in the pub later ? |
9 | Stick it over in the corner . |
10 | I I turned it over in the end . |