Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] over the " in BNC.

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1 The bucket had a rope attached to its handle and I skimmed it over the stern to haul up a gallon or so of sea-water which I slammed down in front of Rickie .
2 And then the solicitor asked us to advised us to have certain things amended and Mr had no problem when I told him over the telephone , he just said send it back and we 'll just amend it .
3 Now do I do it over the music across the north I do it over the music Okay right here we go .
4 When at last I came to the start of the mad little road to Lochinver , I followed it over the bleak moorland , Stac Polly now appearing as a black spire in a halo of sunlight .
5 I heard him over the intercom once — we were on an exercise — up in the clouds — saying , ‘ sorry , Oggy , forgot my ruler ! ’
6 I heard it over the radio . ’
7 Well well I do , I heard it over the weekend in fact , that I can er , have er , another BUPA medical to start with .
8 Now do I do it over the music across the north I do it over the music Okay right here we go .
9 I tilt it over the case .
10 How many times can you sit in your chair and let someone smash you over the head with a can of beans ?
11 We walked the long , covered-in wooden bridge which led us over the Hundred Foot River to the members ' observatory .
12 I heard the noise , and had my hand halfway to my gun when somebody beat me over the head with the Empire State Building .
13 Many of them just lie there helplessly until somebody manhandles them over the side of the boat .
14 Wood could still play if there is any danger of a recurrence of Simon Brown 's problems with cramp , which troubled him over the weekend , while Simon Hughes is also due for a rest .
15 Other satellites are in a near-polar orbit which takes them over the Arctic and Antarctic regions .
16 Tony , on the Leicester right , started it five yards from his own line with a brilliant burst which took him over the half-way line .
17 The left-hand figure of the drawing Braque developed into his large Baigneuse or Grand Nu which occupied him over the winter months of 1907–8 .
18 Easily Accessible : There are many beautiful signposted walks which start almost directly from the house and which take you through forests , and others which take you over the moors and dales .
19 The continuing emphasis on family relationships may well affect the way Japan copes with the rapid ageing of the population which faces her over the next three decades .
20 Ironically , Gough 's rash challenge on Ferguson at Tannadice resulted in a booking which carries him over the disciplinary points threshold and costs Rangers the services of their captain when they visit Arbroath for the Scottish Cup , quarter-final tie on 6 March .
21 From the loaf I have taken with me I tear off several pieces of crust and toss them one by one into the current , which carries them over the spot where the chub surfaced .
22 I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times .
23 ‘ Then why did n't you hang it over the side of the punt ? ’
24 Then , as he simply smiled , she regarded him over the top of it .
25 So , really make sure you spread it over the whole of the face , rubbing it in with your fingers .
26 They would even dry quicker than if you put them over the clothes horse cos that 's what those slats are for .
27 She lifted it over the fence and set off across the little meadow , gathering speed and thoroughly enjoying it .
28 Taking off her jacket , she dropped it over the back of a chair and picked distastefully at the damp folds of her burgundy skirt .
29 The richly-dressed one who paid you over the odds ? ’
30 Perhaps you know them over the garden wall to speak to you , you might even know their children by name and you know their christian name , but beyond that I think it 's true to say , even making allowance of generation gaps that you do n't know your neighbours in the same way that you knew your neighbours in London .
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