Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] him over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She paused and regarded him over the top of her glass . |
2 | Worriedly judging her moment , and hoping fervently that the other two heard nothing , she slipped out behind the third man , and cracked him over the head with the cutters . |
3 | Pat was a big man and grabbed Sean and bundled him over the couch and into the laps of Mrs Kelly and Mrs Quinn who screamed blue murder . |
4 | He said here are and tapping him over the nose |
5 | The boys stood this for as long as was decent , and then , after a particularly heavy blow to the head , the brothers grabbed the Bosnian refugee by both feet and up-ended him over the sand . |
6 | So I said , ‘ How nice , thank you , ’ and handed him over the cheque . |
7 | Even when he makes mistakes he does it in a way that still brings results and takes him over the gain line . |
8 | In 1223 Richard was once again in the retinue of William Marshal and followed him over the next few years into Wales , Ireland , and Brittany . |
9 | She sipped her coffee and watched him over the rim of the cup . |
10 | At once she turned and hit him over the ear as hard as she could . |
11 | She cupped her hands underneath him and eased him over the edge . |
12 | He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition . |
13 | The likelihood is that he saw the decisive disadvantages of Curzon but could not quite reconcile himself to the thought of the very junior Baldwin , who had so recently ‘ bounced ’ and damaged him over the debt settlement , being in 10 Downing Street . |
14 | Guppy 's heavily pregnant wife Patricia , 27 , rushed forward and embraced him over the dock rail before the two men were led away . |