Example sentences of "we [verb] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We turned over the Bundesliga championships , and then were unlucky to come across an inspired Rangers side , who , but for the odd-bribe or two could have gone all the way . |
| 2 | He suggested we look over the rest of the house . |
| 3 | We scramble over the boulders to inspect the rapid below . |
| 4 | The fighting in our immediate area seemed to have quietened down as we handed over the prisoners to join , I would think , about a couple of hundred , all gathered together in a field close to the orchard . |
| 5 | ‘ We handed over the keys and MoT . |
| 6 | We haggle over the prices and try to avoid looking at the piles of fruit and salad vegetables on every stall . |
| 7 | Then , if we get lucky we drive over the Luxembourg frontier into Germany , head south down the Rhine for the Black Forest . |
| 8 | We lean over the balcony , marvelling over the way this industrial city , drab and dour by day , transforms itself at night . |
| 9 | Because people who 've been in the press for quite a long time were using this before we took over the telephone system . |
| 10 | In 1948 , this became a Jewish town and we took over the building . ’ |
| 11 | Mr Ellis added : ‘ When we took over the line the state of the locomotives was not as we would have wished so we have embarked on a rebuilding process . ’ |
| 12 | Erm that was in the early days Charley and Tom did the crossing there for the mails and early in nineteen fifty one no fifty five that we took over the mails . |
| 13 | We live over the shop . |
| 14 | The medium , for Chester , is merely the means to an end : ‘ When we take over the theatre , we create an atmosphere so charged with positivity that people leave feeling uplifted . |
| 15 | Perhaps that will be our task when we take over the presidency of the Community next July . |
| 16 | ROS : We take Hamlet to the English king , we hand over the letter — what then ? |
| 17 | That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends . |
| 18 | As for home calls , we refuse over the phone even before we 're asked — before we can hear the mother 's panic , the baby 's cries . |