Example sentences of "be [vb pp] over and over again " in BNC.

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31 Taking the rather obvious theme of the mother and child , for example , this is used over and over again by artists , though each time it must be expressed or interpreted in an individual way .
32 It is displayed ( Winckelmann affirms ) in the Laocoon group , that famous sculpture of the Trojan priest and his sons in the grip of the sea god 's serpents : and this example , certainly surprising , is used over and over again by subsequent theorists .
33 The significance of the election of the collector of supply for parliamentary politics is emphasised over and over again by the politicians in their correspondence .
34 This process is repeated over and over again in relation to major and minor events throughout the family life-cycle .
35 A simple melodic theme is repeated over and over again , transmuting itself by a slow and subtle alchemy into something which is not quite as it was before .
36 The test-flight was postponed over and over again , as I hit a busy spell in work — and as usual the weather had its say in the proceedings .
37 Discrimination against various groups in society was raised over and over again .
38 Invention flagged and a handful of traditional designs was repeated over and over again .
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