Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [adv] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Here I sit looking out over the sea , on this little rag of an island , Uskair .
2 ‘ When I do go out somewhere special I like to go completely over the top in the glamour stakes — different hairdo , glittery accessories and high heels ’
3 I 've put on over a stone
4 I have seen frequently over the last year and I have been very grateful for her friendship , not to mention the clothes she has lent me which her daughter has outgrown .
5 I have looked carefully over a period of weeks at those applications , and have reached the view that they deserve to be granted .
6 At the end of the day I had the satisfaction of presiding in the Lords debate on the Bill and noting the very last words in Barbara Castle 's account of the affair : ‘ Now , unexpectedly , I have received a letter of ‘ appreciation ’ from Harold for the ‘ hard work and long hours ’ I have put in over the consultants ' ‘ package ’ .
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