Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his love songs return over and over to the fervent wish to satisfy each and every need , live out all the fantasies of his beloved . |
| 2 | In an interview with William Hardcastle on BBC Radio 4 's ‘ The World This Weekend ’ , the text of which was published in the Irish News on 7 October , Craig introduced two themes which were to be repeated over and over during the next few days . |
| 3 | It was sung over and over during the parties . |
| 4 | It really is not necessary to get bored with eating the same foods over and over during the next four weeks . |
| 5 | Jack yelled as he and his assailant rolled over and over on the floor . |
| 6 | Five of them to one desperately weakened pony with sunken eyes and ribs you could play tunes on — lassoing it with weighted thongs , and pulling it over and over on the desperately hard ground , until it was crapping everywhere in terror . |
| 7 | They rolled over and over on the damp moss , exchanging blows and vile words until finally Topaz 's strength ran out . |
| 8 | McDunn is staring at the floor and turning the gold B&H packet over and over on the table . |
| 9 | She wept and spoke at the same time — uttering fragments of sentences , half completed threats , pieces of swear words , repeating the name Richard over and over with the intonation of a child calling for its mother . |
| 10 | When Christina gave the signal , they both body-surfed for a few minutes before tumbling over and over as the strong current literally threw them onto the shore . |
| 11 | The sentence curled round in her head over and over like the whorls of her picture . |
| 12 | He was being turned over and over by the rush of water . |
| 13 | Instead of the great epic being told over and over by the bards and preachers of the word , we are offered by the critics snatches of data to be dissected , truncated , and — most scandalously of all — ‘ authenticated ’ . |
| 14 | The silver-plated frame winked at him as it turned over and over in the air . |
| 15 | Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust . |
| 16 | That bar in the illustration , had to be lifted up and over at the end of each row to deposit the stitches on to the needles — a great opportunity to drop stitches , which I did most of the time ! |