Example sentences of "[verb] them [adv] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bang on them , drag them all over the place , throw them around ! ’ |
| 2 | To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible . |
| 3 | What are we doing Wednesday ? yes , we 'll have one there , and we 'll have one there , I 'm sticking them all over the place , but you 'll see what I mean . |
| 4 | Yes I have to carry them all over the place . |
| 5 | I 've gathered them slowly over the years , because they 're cruelly expensive . |
| 6 | I me , well you can never find anything if you got them all over the place ! |
| 7 | Since she had been secretary to a bishop ( she learnt to type by trial and error ) , and also chauffeur to a bishop ( she learnt to drive by trial and error ) , she knew a lot of the clergy and their wives and had visited them all over the diocese , often in the black-out , and sat with the wives while the husbands talked to Bishop Owen , so she was good at remembering about them and their children and found the wives of the clergy to be fun . |
| 8 | I dare say that you too , Mr. Speaker , were inspired by all you saw , and of course you have visited them all over the years and have great experience of this subject . |
| 9 | ( He achieved a great feat of maritime engineering by building ships on the Atlantic shore , transporting them bodily over the hills he had explored and sailing them off into the Pacific . ) |
| 10 | Yeah , oh do n't tip them all over the table sweetheart |
| 11 | There was even a smudgy photograph , apparently taken at a party , which showed them together over the canapes . |
| 12 | Well , we already do that at the moment , trying to assess a myriad of individual benefits with people filling up forms and sending them all over the country . |
| 13 | Now Mr. Lennis is turning them all into tramps , sending them all over the place wherever he can pick up a cargo . |
| 14 | At 19 these young people — and hundreds like them all over the country — are likely to be going home and staying there . |
| 15 | Had n't he clothed them well and fed them well over the years ? |
| 16 | Marie says it 's to keep the noise in , but I do n't reckon it works too well , cos you can hear them all over the house when they practise . |
| 17 | she said they seed freely , so we 'll have to watch we shall have them all over the garden next year |
| 18 | If you go up there just leave them as they are do n't leave them all over the place . |
| 19 | Certainly it is hard to believe that bull-leapers grasped the horns , and relied on the tossing movement to get them safely over the bull 's head . |
| 20 | Spilt them all over the floor |
| 21 | Then they would suddenly all rise up as one , their great wings sweeping them rhythmically over the water , their legs stretched behind them , thousands of them flying above that great lake . |
| 22 | As to placing cable patterns , there is no need to have them all over the garment , unless it is a classic sports sweater . |
| 23 | and stick them all over the room . |
| 24 | By the time the tins had fallen that far , the wind and slipstream would have blown them all over the sky . |
| 25 | You 'll find them all over the country . |
| 26 | So you will find them all over the world . |