Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] over the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could view with contempt those of her fellow tourists who , after the Aegean , could excite themselves over the meretricious charms of Venice . |
| 2 | And they will achieve nothing over the next 20 years . ’ |
| 3 | Do n't miss them over the next few months — in fact , you can ensure that you get them , and get a free thermometer , by filling in the form on page 23 . |
| 4 | If I can get across this road and the bridge I 'll take you over the other side and you might be able see the big tree trunk better . |
| 5 | ‘ But if that had been somebody else doing that to you … ’ she says softly , so that I can hardly hear her over the quiet thunder of the shower . |
| 6 | Why do n't you wonder over here and bring a bottle of wine and we 'll share it over the next hour of the show . |
| 7 | The family had put out the items including tea services and Georgian candlesticks so house guests could admire them over the New Years holiday . |
| 8 | She was supposed to be pregnant and perhaps Scotland might still get its heir but would it be a male prince and who would protect him over the coming years ? |
| 9 | Avoid the aliens , a super long jump will get you over the other two . |
| 10 | Nor was there any reason to believe they would get it over the next thirty years , either . |
| 11 | I thought to myself well why the devil does n't he put it over the other side . |
| 12 | It will probably surprise many people to know that jut five units of alcohol can push them over the legal limit . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps it will help me over the next thirty , ’ he added as an afterthought . |