Example sentences of "friends over " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Although the Club has had many friends over the years his contribution would be difficult to equal .
2 He 'd played with a few friends over the years but never managed to overcome the logistics of forming and fronting a band .
3 We have made so many friends over the past few weeks .
4 Much of this success is due to the commitment of our helpers , nay of who have been good friends over a considerable number of years ; others are regular helpers at our playgroup and youth club sessions throughout the year and are established ‘ old friends ’ before the holidays begin .
5 Friends Over the Water
6 I have certainly made many more friends over the past 30 years .
7 She loves gossiping with friends over lunch , he would rather be alone with his thoughts .
8 ‘ I have friends over there and keep in touch by phone to make sure they 're OK . ’
9 I still have a lot of friends over there , If we do get them in our group it wo n't worry me too much .
10 America 's a nice place to live ; I have more friends over there than I do here and basically , as far as I 'm concerned , nations do not exist ; they are a place where you have friends , that 's all .
11 The arrival of Charlie , Louise , Timothy and Alexandra put an end to what used to be called ‘ normal life ’ , including quiet , civilised Christmas gatherings with friends over drinks .
12 And so there are six people all together there 's your mum and your dad okay and then there 's two friends over there and we 're sitting here .
13 I had discussed the possibility of a proper campaign with several friends over the past months and the idea had taken root in my mind .
14 I was too young to remember him , but later at intervals a number of remarkable men , among them Arnold Hodson , Hugh Dodds and Arthur Bentinck , served on my father 's staff and were to remain our friends over the years .
15 Yes , they had been neighbours in Shrewsbury , but of course they had only seen each other during the school holidays , and of course they had n't made friends over some grotty little terrace-house garden fence ; he 'd first noticed her from the tree house in his parents ' garden while she was learning to ride her new pony in her parents ' ten acres of mature woodland and well-kept pasture .
16 This situation would be one humdinger of a funny story to tell his city friends over a drink or two — and perhaps to boast to Corosini that he 'd wrapped her around his little finger with a few husky phrases and a glimpse of his superlative body .
17 Hazel said she intended to spend her vouchers on items for her home and said : ‘ I am very pleased to reach this milestone because I have always enjoyed my work and have made a lot of good friends over the years . ’
18 ‘ They 're just the sort of things your friends over there would like .
19 I 'm interested , thank you , I 'm interested to notice that this nineteenth century attitude is being repeated now by er , our friends over there in the Labour party , erm and I must say , that really confirm what I 've always thought that a lot of their attitudes and their mental furniture do in fact belong to that century .
20 Erm first of all I would like to make the point that er it 's typical of our friends over this side to arrange an ethic dimension when they were er opposing their amendment , it confuses the issue , it is racist and should n't occur .
21 I 've even got to think of a few of the regulars as friends over the years . ’
22 I 'm glad to say they all finished as friends over a glass of beer … but there were no cheers for the Tredworth rugby team from Gloucester on saturday … they were hoping for a fairy tale in their Provincial Cup Semi-Final … sadly what they got was a horror story
  Next page