Example sentences of "they [verb] over [art] " in BNC.

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31 They talked over a meal that was prepared especially for her , and she found him a charming and entertaining companion .
32 Denise and Ralph Bulger talk frankly about the joy they feel over the new baby in a magazine article published tomorrow .
33 They flew over a thirty-foot tube which Foo described as ‘ a huge cavern with half the ocean as its roof and sides ’ .
34 You 'll be surprised how quickly they lower over the next few days .
35 They rule over the party and lead all the games .
36 A railway company has instructed its engine drivers that before they go over a crossing , they must sound their whistle , to give warning to anyone crossing .
37 But sometimes they go over the top with tricks to get you to buy .
38 Occasionally and inevitably they go over the top — but that 's in the nature of risk .
39 The ten London United cars on the Mitcham route were displaced by an extension of route 30 to West Croydon late in 1933 and being shedded at Sutton , they took over a number of workings on the Sutton route , but not all .
40 They took over a Cheltenham firm which supervised the work .
41 They took over the wool shop next door to expand their stock and the surprisingly large upstairs restaurant , now spread over both stores , has attracted well-known food critics to this outof-the-way location .
42 They took over the mill in Bourton in 1840 , other members of the family running Lower Slaughter .
43 They took over the Gothic Domenican Church of St Salvator and that of St Clement around the corner , and gradually accumulated a huge parcel of land here .
44 They took over the main Fleetwood service from the old Company cars , which were then used on the short-workings .
45 As more cars came , they took over the Fleetwood service , until on 10 March 1953 , there was a complete service by Coronations between Starr Gate and Fleetwood for the first time .
46 The first is that the land around the Arnish site was owned by the Stornoway Trust , an elected body who received an undertaking from the subsidiary of Olsen Shipping when they took over the site , that only essential maintenance would be carried out on Sundays .
47 These new plants could regenerate quickly , so they took over the ecosystem .
48 Arsenal 's slump since they took over the Premier League leadership on November 7 has been startling , but Graham admitted : ‘ I do n't even think about winning the title .
49 Still more to the point , were they welcomed by the Melians when they took over the existing settlement at Phylakopi ?
50 to become building-mates with Leo Castelli and Ileana Sonnabend at 420 West Broadway ( they took over the floor lately occupied by the now defunct 47th Parallel Gallery ) .
51 They took over the statutory duties and provisions of the old mental health departments .
52 They took over the farm at Blind Beck and Willie pioneered the collection of milk throughout the whole dale .
53 They took over the lunch clubs .
54 But when they took over the firm they were always called " Mister " to distinguish them from the other captains , perhaps .
55 I mean we could never have paid for all those tyres and when I retired the erm , they actually had a tyre fitter supplied and paid for by they were the , they took over the whole of the tyre maintenance , they had a tyre fitter down there and he used to go up to depot , change any tyres over there that were necessary , he inspected them each day and changed them over but of course he was notifying erm at the same time .
56 When they took over the , the mind of that man and that woman
57 They took over an orphanage , a church institution and two schools , all of which are nearby .
58 The sudden roar as they sweep over the horizon is part of life in this otherwise quiet stretch of countryside-often alarming enough to send children into bursts of frightened tears .
59 They scuttle over the floor .
60 Why then do their minds go blank as soon as they turn over the question paper ?
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