Example sentences of "[to-vb] over and [adv] again " in BNC.
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| 1 | The train was due to arrive at her destination at midday — which gave Fabia , free of any other occupation , ample time to go over and over again everything that had happened . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll hang myself , ’ I used to mutter over and over again , or for a change I would stare at my shotgun and wonder at the sort of mess I could make of myself . |
| 3 | Make the analogy with stick-figure drawings : you take more care with something you are going to use over and over again than with something you are going to use in one lesson only . |
| 4 | She had asked her mother for something to eat over and over again , until finally she had decided to get it herself . |
| 5 | I went through what I wanted to say over and over again , unable to respond to Mary 's attempts to reassure me . |
| 6 | As she did this , she told me a chant I had to say over and over again . |