Example sentences of "[verb] they over the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speaking after the presentation , Mr Ashwell said the Wedgwood Fine Dining Awards were coveted by restaurants around the world and appreciated by those who had received them over the years . |
| 2 | They would even dry quicker than if you put them over the clothes horse cos that 's what those slats are for . |
| 3 | ‘ My ashes , ’ he wheezed , ‘ scatter them over the plains of Narazel , where I was born , and frolicked through the blackberry fields … ’ |
| 4 | Cacheris had sought to reassure them over the guarantees of civil liberties governing trials in the USA . |
| 5 | Hang the curtains on the track and drape them over the foldbacks . |
| 6 | A spokesman said : ‘ The damage may have been caused by the surf dragging them over the rocks . |
| 7 | ‘ It took all the stacks up — tons and tons — and simply took 'em up like that off the ground and scattered them over the fields . |
| 8 | Their hazardous journey has taken them over the mountains between Metkovic in Croatia to Zenica in Bosnia . |
| 9 | Oil your hands a little more generously this time and slide them over the shoulders and up the back of the neck . |
| 10 | There was a moment 's hesitation , then the boy 's prints were flashed up on the screen , the computer superimposing them over the others . |
| 11 | The masks , however , were specially constructed — made from heavy-duty , vulcanised rubber and fitted by stretching them over the actors ' heads so that they clamped underneath the nose and at the back of the crown . |
| 12 | He apologised for trying to blame them over the Tories ' economic blunders . |
| 13 | They are given several balloons and the object is to try and hit them over the heads of the team opposite and onto the floor . |