Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was pretty close for a while , but in the last two sets I got run over by a Mack truck , ’ said Navratilova , who told the crowd that next year will probably be her last year of competing on the tour as a singles player . |
| 2 | I was eating my tea that afternoon — they would n't let me go too — and I got called over to the Centre [ the prison officers ' operational centre within the prison ] . |
| 3 | I got pull over inside then the motorbike 's |
| 4 | I got bowled over twice and lost sight of Greg completely , but when I finally got back alongside him at the green he was really excited . |
| 5 | My mother always told me to put on clean underwear in case I got knocked over and taken to hospital , but the possibility that someone 's drunken wife might decide to revenge herself on her husband by going down on me was not a scenario we had ever discussed . |
| 6 | I tried to take over the kitchen , but in this I was thwarted by my father who had his own ideas about food , and who would keep interfering and making a mess , whereas I preferred to clear away and wash up as I went along . |
| 7 | I wandered ail over the city , getting lost then finding myself again where I had started . |
| 8 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
| 9 | Alright , leave the car there just for a bit I want to go over and see |
| 10 | I mean if I tell you where I want dug over , then if you 're not working at the weekend , we can umm dig everything over and then , cos I mean that area down there , it would take no time at all for you to pave . |
| 11 | That is why I want to get over to see her and Niazy as well . ’ |
| 12 | And I think that is the message which I want to get over to you , because if you can find that way to tread that difficult line which is there in our society which is over-protective , over-secretive , which is concerned about not not letting people unless they 're of a certain rank , level or certain job , speak out publicly unless you can break through it I think you 're actually , first of all , denying something for yourselves , and that you 're denying something for the public at large . |
| 13 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
| 14 | I 'd driven over , and could n't believe a country so beautiful could harbour such violence as I was to see then and year after year ever since . |
| 15 | That was the filthy coastal town smelling of fish oil where I 'd taken over the driving . |
| 16 | But only when I reached the washed sky of the Thames did I dare to pull over and negotiate my fear . |
| 17 | It is a poem which , although at first in its language and meaning I admittedly find a little daunting , I enjoyed pondering over very much and genuinely hope to read more by the same , as yet , anonymous author . |
| 18 | and then I like to turn over to me right . |
| 19 | And I went over , and I like , I went , my skis stayed on , and I like somersaulted over and my skis stayed on and I pulled the whole of my leg , it was black from just above my knee to there and it 's like just black my whole leg . |
| 20 | Nevertheless I arranged to drive over to Strondonald the following Saturday afternoon and join him for tea . |
| 21 | I remember walking over . |
| 22 | It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham . |
| 23 | I DECIDED to hand over a half share in my bungalow to my daughter now , and leave the other half share in my will to my grandchildren . |
| 24 | I feel taken over , sewn in . |
| 25 | I suppose the best Christmases I knew happened over at Clove Lodge where Mr and Mrs Atkinson and the Misses Hind would always make a special thing of it . |
| 26 | I managed to keep afloat then till , as I said we found this half a lifeboat and there was couple of fellows and er I managed to swim over to that and pull myself up on it and for there the inflatable off the standby boat came alongside , picked us up and put us on then standby boat . |
| 27 | I go bouncing over to our room with my loan held aloft . |
| 28 | I kept stumbling over objects , like bar stools , or bumping into people who turned out to be barmen or waitresses . |
| 29 | He 'll say : ‘ Mummy , I kept falling over . ’ |
| 30 | The ground was lumpy and bumpy and there was a thistle somewhere that I kept rolling over on to , but I did n't care , I was helpless , and so was he . |