Example sentences of "over and over again [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A RAPIST forced his victim to chant ‘ yes son ’ over and over again during a two-hour ordeal yesterday . |
| 2 | Charlotte had bought a pocket cassette player before leaving New York and listened to the tape of Beatrix 's conversation with Maurice over and over again during the five-hour rail journey to Boston . |
| 3 | You may throw cells together at random , over and over again for a billion years , and not once will you get a conglomeration that flies or swims or burrows or runs , or does anything , even badly , that could remotely be construed as working to keep itself alive . |
| 4 | It 's part of the this way in which the computer can turn information over and over again for a different need . |
| 5 | It 's part of this way in which the computer can turn information over and over again for a different need . |
| 6 | He asked Neil Kinnock about his plans to tax the middle-income bracket not once , not twice , but over and over again for an hour . |
| 7 | I would suggest that if you are sure of your pieces , do n't read them over and over again on the way to the audition — once will be quite enough . |
| 8 | The tune was Jack be Nimble , Jack be Quick played over and over again on the ‘ cordion ’ . |
| 9 | He repeated his stepfather 's name over and over again to no avail . |
| 10 | The Proverbs of the Old Testament return over and over again to the theme that men should beware women ; the Jewish Talmud says that if you teach the Laws to a woman , you teach her lasciviousness ; the Hindu sage Manu teaches that if women go unrestrained , the result is anarchy ; and the oft-quoted Church Fathers and medieval theologians appear to respond to the idea of the Female with fear and disgust . |
| 11 | My imagination faltered at this point ; but I lingered over it , returning over and over again to the discovery of my heroine 's and my own female body , and the male contemplation of it . |
| 12 | Something high in a tree clinked sharply , over and over again like a coin thrown into a metal dish . |
| 13 | I have attended many feminist seminars , workshops and group discussions about language , and there are certain folklinguistic assertions that I have heard over and over again from the ( nonlinguist ) women present . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The names of many people are recorded on documents signed at Halling and these names are repeated over and over again by the historians . |
| 16 | Instead , he was glowing with hope of a future which , until recently , had seemed to him to consist solely of repeating Grade 12 over and over again in a remorseless , inescapable cycle of misery . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The trauma captured in splitting is that one is n't there ; the same trauma that castration comes to symbolise is that one is incomplete ; the trauma that can be lived over and over again in the endless by-ways of life 's failures and imperfections . |
| 19 | By way of background to what follows , I must first state my position on two related issues , since they are issues that may arise over and over again in the discussion of education at the present time . |
| 20 | I should have liked to trample on the face of the first German I could find and kick him over and over again in the stomach . |
| 21 | Histories of debilitating ailments and depression such as Renate 's occur over and over again in the RCM records . |
| 22 | Over and over again in the past few weeks he has shown himself to be leading a rudderless , aimless Government . |
| 23 | The importance of living up to what was required by one 's status and what one had been used to came out over and over again in the discussions of the time , and ‘ prudence ’ became a moral imperative in the process of becoming axiomatic in the 1830s and 1840s . |
| 24 | The same Oxbridge colleges figure over and over again in the biographies of these and many other singers . |