Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas the three unbreakable makes of 1930 were distributed by record shops in the usual way , you ordered your Durium records from your newsagent , so a pair of new hits were delivered through your letterbox once a week , like magazines ( you could also buy them over the counter , of course ) . |
| 2 | Hon. Members can buy them over the counter in a chemist 's shop . |
| 3 | We all take drugs in some form or another , some are legal , you can buy them over the counter or your G P may prescribe , those are illegal , but still widely available and used at a price . |
| 4 | She would need them over the weekend , God willing . |
| 5 | Dick said something , but she could n't catch it over the din from the engines . |
| 6 | ‘ What 's so urgent and private that you could n't discuss it over the telephone ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't discuss it over the phone . |
| 8 | ‘ Then why did n't you hang it over the side of the punt ? ’ |
| 9 | We could hang it over the stairs instead of that fish . |
| 10 | ‘ My father would lift me over the turnstile at the Brandywell , with me decked out in a red and white scarf and hat . ’ |
| 11 | Oh sta Bryony stay there , I 'll lift you over the puddle . |
| 12 | ‘ I ca n't send you over the wall , you realize that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ If someone broke into your house and you caught him , you 'd beat him over the head , would n't you ? ’ |
| 14 | Some critics believe it is already out of control and that the wave of public sector pay claims likely in the aftermath of Labour 's defeat could tip it over the top . |
| 15 | There were so many mistakes I could n't do it over the telephone . |
| 16 | ‘ If you want to throw up , at least you can just do it over the side . ’ |
| 17 | Now do I do it over the music across the north I do it over the music Okay right here we go . |
| 18 | All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink . |
| 19 | I might even throw you over the battlements myself when I 've finished with you . |
| 20 | I think you are meant to post the voucher with your ticket application , I do n't know if you can use them over the phone . |
| 21 | Oh , I just said do we see you over the weekend |
| 22 | It just depends where we 're going cos I do n't know what we 're doing yet So I 'd and the woman 's coming round tonight so I 'll just , sort of , say to her if I can keep it over the weekend I can do a lot more so otherwise I 'll feel a bit bad |
| 23 | Do n't miss them over the next few months — in fact , you can ensure that you get them , and get a free thermometer , by filling in the form on page 23 . |
| 24 | ‘ Could n't you just drop it over the edge ? ’ suggested Patrick . |
| 25 | But if you 're like me moving to a , a house that 's been established for some years you 'll probably find there 's only a minimum of power points because let's face it over the years the use of electrical apparatus have become more and more has n't it ? |
| 26 | They 're members of a riding school , and I shall guide them over the route . ’ |
| 27 | He 'll probably take them over the Carron and put them into the coille torr , the forest there , for the night . |
| 28 | I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think |
| 29 | And even though ‘ Trout ’ has a message , it 's not done in a tedious , obvious way — it does n't hammer you over the head . ’ |
| 30 | Let's have you over the basin . ’ |