Example sentences of "[vb pp] over it " in BNC.
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| 31 | But Vicky 's now , she had erm anorexia the girl friend , she sort of got over it but then er hos , her mum and , oh it 's all very confusing , mum and the boy friend been together for years , they 've now split up , Vicky 's now , it 's all been sort of everything on top of her |
| 32 | she 's got over it quite well |
| 33 | I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but |
| 34 | Well I thought I 'd got over it this week and Foxy and you were really nice to me and everyone was , you know ? |
| 35 | Instead of Greece they went to Wyvis Hall because Adam was broke and Mary was close to broke because that first time it had been so beautiful and peaceful and private there that you could hardly see what advantages Greece would have had over it . |
| 36 | The port of Anjer quite simply ceased to exist as the succession of great waves washed over it , carrying away all the flimsy wooden buildings that made up the town . |
| 37 | It 's a hill which begins three miles after the start and once you 've clambered over it , you 'll really be in your stride . |
| 38 | I 've taped over it now . |
| 39 | In law , the subsidiary company is a distinct entity , regardless of the control exercised over it , and it will be doing its own business not that of its parent . |
| 40 | A modern shelter had been raised over it , and the ground about the stone had been paved . |
| 41 | This act was in opposition to Philip , who when the city had fallen , demanded that his own flag be raised over it , thus adding his own stake to any claim made upon Tancred . |
| 42 | Outside the Waste flickered into brilliance and died in darkness as the lightning played over it . |
| 43 | After closing the door , she stood leaning against it , the linen now pressed against her body , her hands crossed over it . |
| 44 | From the middle of the nineteenth century , the town had spread east towards the railway and , after the war , crossed over it ; now it had flooded over the land between the railway and the new by-pass . |
| 45 | Lydia picked it up , wondering whether to clutch it possessively to her chest , her arms crossed over it like a person in an old melodrama . |
| 46 | In How Prints Look , first published in 1943 , he wrote ‘ an elementary introduction to the appearances ( the outward and visible signs ) of prints ’ , and cautioned that : ‘ Most of the time spent over it should be given to looking at its pictures . ’ |
| 47 | Standing on a strong board laid over it , a heavy tool such as a sledge hammer or pickaxe can then be used to bang on the board and flatten the turf , leaving little sign of disturbance . |
| 48 | It was dug straight out of the clay , including the profile for the undergravel filter — which was reinforced with boards and carpeting before the PVC liner was laid over it . |
| 49 | In a short time it will bear clouted cream laid over it . |
| 50 | But unlike her — and the exact shape of her body was difficult to determine because of her roomy salwar kamiz — Changez had a stomach that rode out before him , with a dark-red stringy knitted jumper stretched over it . |
| 51 | She stood looking about her ; at his plank bed with the bedclothes neatly pulled over it ; at the old easy chair with the stuffing sticking out of its seat . |
| 52 | Robyn had already spotted and drooled over it earlier . |
| 53 | It had at least seven governing bodies and watchdogs set over it : the Danzig Volkstag , the Danzig Senate , the Polish Commissioner General , the German Commissioner General , the Danzig Harbour Board , the League of Nations High Commissioner , the Council of the League of Nations at the High Court in the Hague and finally , the League itself sitting in Geneva . |
| 54 | And this pillock that owned the house later painted over it with emulsion . |
| 55 | You can see where they 've painted over it . ’ |
| 56 | Painted over it . |
| 57 | So in order to prevent it raising the mound 's temperature too high , a thicker layer of soil has to be heaped over it to shield its interior from the sun 's rays . |
| 58 | a hole was scooped out in the floor of the dwelling , the stone placed over it with the hole being directly above the hollow in the floor . |
| 59 | An almost frightening moral certainty swept over it and began to soothe its pain . |
| 60 | ‘ Our trading operation is run on it globally , and sometimes our market data and its back-up facility are run over it too : if Reuters went down in London we 'd re-broadcast the information out of New York to London . |