Example sentences of "[det] [noun] over and over again " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I 'd like to do is to help them to see that they do n't need to give up on the computer , that they can actually be the master of it , although of course I do n't I 'm not suggesting that they become programmers — that would be to abdicate their function in another way — but certainly they can understand it , and I think of course it keeps coming back to this issue over and over again , an issue about education . |
| 2 | These religious ethical teachings are surrounded by sacrality , and they have to be reiterated in this way over and over again because nothing runs so counter to man than to love his neighbour , including his enemies . |
| 3 | Handling some paperwork over and over again |
| 4 | Then I can just use these books over and over again . |
| 5 | And we 've seen these cats over and over again . |
| 6 | A check list will enable you to listen to those words over and over again in a controlled environment , and you will be able to make up your mind as to what symbol(s) you want to use for it/them from then on . |
| 7 | He used that phraseology over and over again . |
| 8 | He would draw the same figure over and over again , trying to get what he wanted . |
| 9 | Time was repetition of the same words over and over again was called lines and constituted a punishment . |
| 10 | she asks the same question over and over again . |
| 11 | It 's OK if you 're playing the same lines over and over again to thicken up the sound but if you 're playing different lines within the song as overdubs I often use different guitars to achieve different effects . ’ |
| 12 | She used the same lines over and over again , wearing a fixed smile on her face . |
| 13 | But of course it is nice to come back to the same places over and over again , sort of er see friendly faces . |
| 14 | To survive is to dig into the pit of your own resources over and over again . |
| 15 | Same questions over and over again . |
| 16 | One of the things I did learn from the last tour was to rehearse enough material so that you do n't get fed up playing the same things over and over again . ’ |
| 17 | Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response . |
| 18 | Although pupils met the same topic over and over again , they still did not understand . |
| 19 | Having to repeat things constantly , as well as to listen to the same comments over and over again , can tax the patience of all but a saint . |
| 20 | You write the same poem over and over again and tell us what you 're no longer going to do . |
| 21 | had several hours and getting bored with the same answer over and over again ! |
| 22 | The laughter that greeted this remark was interrupted by her husband protesting that novelists were just as bad , writing the same book over and over again . |
| 23 | You 're learning the same information over and over again , this lot you 're learning the whole lot once it 's it 's as though every time you learned a word , you had to learn your alphabet all over again |
| 24 | In our own lives , when we look back over things we 've done , we try to learn something from them — if we know we 've done something stupid , we try to make sure that we do n't keep on making the same mistakes over and over again . |
| 25 | Every lesson he repeated the same thing over and over again . |
| 26 | And it 's the same thing over and over again . ’ |
| 27 | What would turn me either to stone or to desperation would be the boredom of hearing the same thing over and over again . |
| 28 | In any case , if one insists on anthropomorphizing the gene , it behaves not selfishly but in utter disregard of its own interests , either doing the same thing over and over again or , by mutation , doing something else quite arbitrarily , and passively allowing itself to be favoured or eliminated by natural selection . |
| 29 | Or you may sort of erm people who you do the same thing over and over again , the same sort of job , would you not agree a little bit of complacency can set in and erm things do n't perhaps come over quite as they should ? |
| 30 | You know yeah may be may be and it is difficult situations do it but I think some of the problem comes in that it 's very difficult for us to stick with the point and hear ourselves say the same thing over and over again because it does n't feel right how many how many of you did n't feel right doing doing what you were doing ? |