Example sentences of "i was [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I was called over so Zoff could put some questions to Paul , they were about training and that 's all I can say about it . ’ |
| 2 | I was bound over to keep the peace . |
| 3 | ‘ I was turned over four years ago and freely admitted my sexual limitations . ’ |
| 4 | I was made over , for this |
| 5 | This day I was motored over to Burghclere to see Stanley Spencer 's mural paintings which he is now working on in the Memorial Chapel built for the plans of the pictures he has in mind . |
| 6 | … as I was goin' over , te' Cork and Kerry mountains … |
| 7 | I was passing over a hill when Idris drove past me , hooting , and pointing to the valley where he was obviously going to wait for me . |
| 8 | While I was puzzling over how to solve this problem , I came across a paper written by a Harvard-based neurobiologist , Larry Benowitz , in the early 1970s . |
| 9 | A week later I was called back to Downing Street by Margaret Thatcher and told that I was taking over the Department of Health and Social Security and also the question-and-answer session . |
| 10 | He brought himself- and me , for I was brimming over with pity for him , always damnable pity — to the edge of tears . |
| 11 | I was taken over one by my History mistress . |
| 12 | I do n't think so because it 's in the main street called street and I was taken over the first day . |
| 13 | Just before sunset on 29 December , four hours after the bus to Kerzaz had passed , I was bending over , hammering at the tent-pegs . |
| 14 | Dammit , Leonora , I thought you understood I was bending over backwards not to rush you . ’ |
| 15 | I was poring over a chart in my room , working out a passage from Foulness Island to Aldeburgh , in Suffolk , when my door half opened and Sir Edmund looked in . |
| 16 | As I was walking over to the piano I was thinking , ‘ Should I really be doing this ? ’ |
| 17 | I was huddling over my pan looking for gold , ’ said Horne . |
| 18 | The inside of the boot is lined with Cambrelle and has a removable high density footbed — this combination added extra comfort when I was pounding over rough and stony ground . |
| 19 | ‘ When my father died my mother took me on a trip to Spain and I was bowled over by the El Grecos . |
| 20 | ‘ I was bowled over because the guy was like a God to me . |
| 21 | Anyway I was going over a few things in my mind . |
| 22 | Yeah he 's always putting When I was going over to Royals . |
| 23 | ‘ I was coming over to see you but things have happened . |
| 24 | The second time I was pulled over I showed the ‘ producer ’ I had received from the first policeman , but to no avail . |
| 25 | As I helped myself to a cigarette from the depleted pack I was turning over some of what he 'd told me . |
| 26 | I was worrying over some homework |