Example sentences of "go over the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two weeks later , on the morning of the auction , a determined knock on the door sent Cissie flying headlong down the hallway from the kitchen , with Beth in close pursuit ; young Richard was already upstairs with his newly appointed day-tutor , and David was closeted in the den with Luther , going over the final details for the auction . |
| 2 | They learn a lot more at my talks , even though I 'm just going over the very basics of the subject . |
| 3 | While Mr Malik hardly ever discussed religion with Robert , he spent many evenings in the La Paesana restaurant , Mitcham , going over the finer points of Islamic doctrine with Maisie . |
| 4 | This goes over the old arguments . |
| 5 | Apart from having to go over the unpleasant details of Froggy 's death yet again , I had a nasty feeling that Inspector Drew 's bright and suspicious eyes masked darker ideas about my role in Froggy 's murder . |
| 6 | In the former , the speaker goes back over , or summarizes , the literal ( locutionary ) meaning of what has been said — and this is typically marked by phrases like ‘ I 'll just go over the main points again' . |