Example sentences of "over [prep] the [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purely Chinese came over from the mainland with Chiang Kai-Shek . ’ |
| 2 | She had come over from the east with her Arab mother , who , once in Britain , had married a stranger in order to stay — rather like buying a spare part to save one 's life . |
| 3 | This concept has played the leading role in the development of the modern law but the question of definition has tended to be passed over in the cases with little analysis . |
| 4 | It 's not completely true , what I 'm saying is that , and then what happens of course , you get over to the hub with , with , with the sales virgins who 've just joined the company |
| 5 | Elisabeth had not walked over to the Villa with the other guests , but lagged behind . |
| 6 | Lewis walked over to the bar with the single glass almost happily . |
| 7 | It toppled over to the floor with a flat whap ! and Jimmy backed off into the centre of the office as Duvall scrambled to his feet at last . |
| 8 | Barbara screamed and dragged Jimmy away as the desk flipped over to the floor with a crash . |
| 9 | Er , hello there , my name 's Mike , well let's go over to the weather with Winsy , no Winsy , oh Rita 's dropped dead , she 's jumped off a cliff we think , we think |
| 10 | A good deal of this is false but it is now clear that Antony has a much better ‘ grip ’ on the crowd than Brutus has , as his language is simpler , clearer and more direct , his ideas are coming over to the crowd with a much greater force . |
| 11 | Two detective constables walked in and listened eagerly to the latest gossip , glancing over to the superintendent with new animation in their eyes . |
| 12 | From there he walked over to the lifts with her . |
| 13 | Dave barrelled his way over to the table with the food on it . |
| 14 | On her feet again , Joy walked over to the table with two slim girls seated there . |
| 15 | Five or six young boys had come over to the fire with some scraps of meat and sections of cleaned intestine that they skewered with s ticks and laid on the embers to roast . |
| 16 | The occasional broadcasts had been taken over by the priests with their simplistic message of all-out war with the Hunters and , the more disturbing subtext , of the people needing to repent and place their fate in the hands of the Prime Mover . |
| 17 | A TINY island rich in wildlife , scenery and history is to be taken over by the RSPB with the help of a £400,000 appeal . |
| 18 | But in many cases of recording factual information , opinions , attitudes and even physical characteristics ( such as domestic facilities within a house ) , work done by the schedule designer before the questions are asked , or the observations made , can be repaid a dozen times over by the ease with which subsequent analysis can then be carried out . |