Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] over [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kindness of our neighbours helped us over this difficult period . |
| 2 | One of the things that helped us over this difficult period was the fact that earlier that year the cutter crews had decided to form their very own association . |
| 3 | Edberg 's victory lifted him over American Jim Courier to the top of the world rankings . |
| 4 | She never noticed it when she was in there and when she turned it over that was all green , all the way round . |
| 5 | The Irish cattle-dealers who shipped the cattle and followed them over employed local drovers to receive the cattle at Norwich . |
| 6 | Soon Posi guided me over another bleak ridge to an innocuous-looking depression , with a broad flat slab of stone lying at its centre . |
| 7 | I am very sensitive to my hon. Friend 's reference to Warren Hastings ' because it was Edmund Burke , a kinsman of mine , who prosecuted him over that length of time . |
| 8 | He dropped his chin and examined her over imaginary spectacles . |
| 9 | The National Assembly on Oct. 15 approved legislation to restrict illegal immigration by heavily penalizing employers who employed illegal immigrants , and guides who brought them over French borders . |
| 10 | Something niggled me over this . |
| 11 | She looked them over one by one , Unice and Alice , Peter and Dorian , Jack and George and Eric , Stephan was there and Anna , standing to one side , Teresa , Miranda , Anita , Sasha , Livia and Miriam . |
| 12 | I took you over many a sea , |
| 13 | Well what do you know what brought her over this way at all ? |
| 14 | Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer . |