Example sentences of "them over the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He has not given up the running battle between them over the question of form , which started out with his victory on accommodation .
2 Countries near the Rim simply loaded down the books of dead mages with leaden pentalphas and threw them over the Edge .
3 Dipping her two hands in the neck of Cissie 's night-shift , Beth drew out the long brown locks , spreading them over the collar and fanning the hair out as it was not altogether dry .
4 Seagulls , able to detect the appearance of a piece of bread at a hundred yards away , advanced slowly towards them over the shelving ground .
5 The trip home took them over the Bay of Biscay , and they descended ‘ on the deck ’ as planned , flying no more than 100 feet above the water .
6 One by one they came , and we on board Viking found it possible to grab their long shaggy fleeces and hoist them over the gunwale .
7 This , however , was denied by Kravchuk on March 19 , and at the Kiev summit he denied Yeltsin 's claims of a telephone conversation between them over the issue on March 16 .
8 He should be back by now ! ’ ran through his mind as the wheel threw them over the top again .
9 Spread them over the top of the onions and round the sides of the casserole .
10 ‘ To drive them over the top ? ’
11 Well they get over the top , we had them over the top , hanging over the top .
12 It 's a move we have practised so many times in training and I always send them over the bar .
13 As for what he 's doing now , I do n't know , he 'll still be tipping them over the bar somewhere .
14 The customer services team are rarely seen by customers but maintain close contact with every one of them over the telephone .
15 It is a wise precaution to meet new clients , rather than to deal with them over the telephone or by correspondence .
16 A favourite quote was from County Securities : ‘ We got to the stage in our institutional room where headhunters came on the phone so often we put them over the loudhailer because it was such a huge joke . ’
17 Filmer , extremely smooth in a dark suit and grey tie , solicitously removed Daffodil 's chinchillas and hung them over the back of her chair .
18 Does it really matter that those were early days , when the joke on campus was that the only way to kill anyone with a laser was to hit them over the head with it ?
19 And you ca n't do that by beating them over the head with clichéd , didactic behaviour .
20 She said : ‘ I hit one of them over the head in the bedroom and then I got going .
21 Elsewhere , individual protesters were being held down while Mosley 's guards beat them over the head and about the face .
22 Bashing them over the head would be really tricky , take it from me . ’
23 And other players will be added to the list after Keegan has spoken to them over the weekend .
24 She would need them over the weekend , God willing .
25 I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think
26 I think you are meant to post the voucher with your ticket application , I do n't know if you can use them over the phone .
27 Telesales er telephone erm I have sold products obviously without the customer even seeing me , I 've sold them over the phone .
28 Usually we ring them up , have a short conversation with them over the phone and then take it from there . ’
29 They 're members of a riding school , and I shall guide them over the route . ’
30 According to Jensen , the most effective way of disposing of the chemicals is to spray them over the land according to the manufacturer 's directions , allowing them to be broken down by the sun and weather .
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