Example sentences of "i [vb past] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This I shouted over morning watering-time , while our tiny charges discovered a hundred and one ways with pure organic apple juice . |
| 2 | Curious to find out what crucial sound for the nineties he might be buying , I peered over Michael 's shoulder ( not a difficult thing to do ) , only to see … |
| 3 | and er you know I think coming to a , a university is a thing that you know like it 's a very sort of novel experience for a lot of people and you know certainly when I started the human psych course here , you know about twelve , thirteen years ago erm you know I did n't know what on earth was , was requ required and I agonized over work for quite , quite a long time and er |
| 4 | It is the same picture of Shakespeare that I remember from schooldays , when I frowned over Timon of Athens and The Merchant of Venice . |
| 5 | I flew over Paddy 's shoulders , bounced off the bonnet and rushed away like a madman . |
| 6 | I went over budget but then I expected I would . |
| 7 | Yeah , its within your budget and you 've done well , I went over budget , but then I expected I would , because for one thing I was buying for more . |
| 8 | It was about what , four o'clock I went over Tesco 's |
| 9 | I leant over Mum and whispered to Dad . |
| 10 | This is what I did over Christmas , a few personal details . |
| 11 | I did over Christmas , I did some Carlton and Alfy down there no , no that 's where I met , I had a Christmas holiday job , couple of days worked for him , I was lugging these vices up |
| 12 | ‘ At one time I had over trees in the garden but that took up so much time , so I have whittled that down to around or 60 . ’ |
| 13 | Peering through glass misted over with our breathing , I crawled over De Waal Drive , got lost for a while in the streets of Claremont , then found Lansdowne Road . |
| 14 | I groaned over coffee at Lyons ' tea shop . |