Example sentences of "[to-vb] him over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Court of Appeal held that his dismissal was fair and that it was not vitiated by a failure to consult him over the reorganisation . |
| 2 | The new interest gave him the encouragement of success , to help him over the worst of his terrible despairs . |
| 3 | This warmth was sufficient to help him over the threshold of marriage . |
| 4 | Another added a series of syllables which sounded like yumyumyum to help him over the blocks . |
| 5 | Despite being filled with an overwhelming love and compassion for her husband , who was single-handedly fighting off one of the world 's largest corporations , she 'd also been swept by a strong desire to bash him over the head with his own fax machine ! |
| 6 | Procter 's anger at this annoyed Lloyd so much that he told his captain he was going to hit him over the pavilion ; and he did just that — next ball . |
| 7 | ‘ You are naughty , wicked and bad , ’ she cried as she pretended to hit him over the head . |
| 8 | It began to lift him over the stair-rail . |
| 9 | ‘ They 're likely to charge him over the weekend , so Gerry was tipping me the wink there 's no story for us . |
| 10 | I do n't want to tell him over the phone , but at the same time I ca n't pretend everything 's all right . ’ |