Example sentences of "with [pers pn] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came out with a wonderful phrase which has stayed with me over the years . |
| 2 | No wonder he was short with me over the phone . |
| 3 | And he said , Well what would you prefer , go to school quietly or come with me over the hedge to have a spanking . |
| 4 | This time Mr and Mrs Dare were alone , and she enjoyed the half-hour she spent with them over the study fire . |
| 5 | How much business have you done with them over the last year ? |
| 6 | He was enthusiastic about the paper being located in Manchester , whereas Pilger had clashed with them over the move . |
| 7 | I always involve the local councillors because at the moment we have a running battle with them over the er repairs , because most of us live in council property in my particular Guild , and so we get involved and s you know what you 're going to do about these you know . |
| 8 | The Templars were crushed but some of them remained as a secret coven and I have crossed swords with them over the years . |
| 9 | It is a wise precaution to meet new clients , rather than to deal with them over the telephone or by correspondence . |
| 10 | Usually we ring them up , have a short conversation with them over the phone and then take it from there . ’ |
| 11 | But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've done a lot of work with them over the past three weeks . |
| 13 | somebody 's going to have to spend a bit of time with them over the week about the presume I 'm gon na have the time |
| 14 | Yes , they did that so my That old great grandfathers of mine they went fr from here to Arbroath with theirs over the hill . |
| 15 | ‘ I can not take issue with you over the matter of my past character , ’ he said , and smiled , dissembling the truth of his emotions . |
| 16 | Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair . |
| 17 | He had several pets : a grey cat Maria , Shep the sheepdog who went everywhere with him over the fields , several birds including a lame pigeon that he loved to tease Maria with ; and one spring he reared a wild duck from the egg of an abandoned nest and was upset for weeks after the October day it finally flew away . |
| 18 | In deference to the apparent madness of King George III he agreed to the Lord Chamberlain 's proposal , as play censor , to omit Shakespeare 's King Lear from the repertory which told of a monarch similarly afflicted ; but clashed with him over The School for Scandal , the objections to which , however , he managed to resolve , bringing him a period of near prosperity . |
| 19 | When the restorer was driven out of Bohemia in 1945 , he managed — and this was truly a miracle — to take the picture with him over the frontier into Bavaria . |
| 20 | She lived there with him over the shop , did n't she ? |
| 21 | Disagreeing with him over the patients ' preparatory period before inoculation , which he proposed to reduce from a month to eight or ten days , and recommending an open-air regime instead of confinement indoors following inoculation , Sutton left to set up his own practice at Ingatestone , Essex , in October 1763 . |
| 22 | If Amaranth was not going to be accepted as the candidate , and if she refused to co-operate with him over the new motorway , and if she rejected his amorous advances , what was the point of pursuing her ? |
| 23 | Now what I want you to do I want to just have a look at it now and I want you to play with it over the holiday on your own . |
| 24 | She 's been staying with us over the Christmas holiday . ’ |
| 25 | The hotel leaflet ends a few paragraphs on : ‘ The Newton has had many celebrities who have stayed with us over the years , including the late Harold Macmillan and Charlie Chaplin … ’ |