Example sentences of "[verb] in over [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He did this willingly and without complaint , often coming in over a complete weekend in order to have all the new cards out by the end of August which was largely achieved . ’ |
| 32 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
| 33 | ‘ A menace ! ’ quacked another duck , skidding in over the water . |
| 34 | He thought how poisonous these mists must be that rolled in over the east coast : all the local inhabitants were as aggressive as fighting cocks . |
| 35 | Determined not to put a foot wrong , let alone go in over the top , as I sometimes do . |
| 36 | As an innovator , what directions would you like to see archaeology go in over the next twenty years ? |
| 37 | So what I 'm saying to you is , do n't go in over the top , you know , five , just a normal but a firm handshake because a man would expect it because a weak ha ha handshake can be irritating and the same thing if she is a woman |
| 38 | The ‘ plane lumbered around , came back into the wind , and began its second run in over the target zone . |
| 39 | been trained in over the you know , the intervening period . |
| 40 | With the hood down you can lower the windows and go in over the top , but even this is far from ideal . |
| 41 | ‘ Things are obviously becoming very busy and I went in over the weekend to do a bit of work . |
| 42 | ‘ You tend to forget all the hard work that has gone in over the season . |
| 43 | Occasional sounds from the matinee of Coriolanus ( stage management calls etc. ) drifted in over the tannoy . |
| 44 | You know this sort of thing and all British wildlife has got its own little characters , every species is different er and you know thousands of animals we 've taken in over the years we 've just learnt different things about different animals that suit different animals . |
| 45 | And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system . |
| 46 | You add up all the bills you know will come in over the next year — plus a bit more for contingencies — and divide by twelve . |
| 47 | You ca n't come in over the top , you must come underneath to get children 's attention . ’ |
| 48 | But with Karen such frankness was out of the question , and without her cooperation , getting rid of Dennis looked like just another of the many pipe-dreams I had indulged in over the years . |
| 49 | The occasional murmur of a man 's voice , the swish of a nurse 's skirt , the creak of bed-springs , the chink of slung-weights shifting , the clink of a glass being replaced on a locker-top , floated in over the screen . |
| 50 | Now , as always at the beginning of the rainy season , dense black clouds began to roll in over the Residency from the direction of the river , advancing slowly , not more than a few feet above the ground and masking completely whatever lay in their path . |
| 51 | Sea-water was washing in over the slippery grey stones . |
| 52 | Fog was creeping in over the island and in the distance the deep boom of a foghorn sounded , echoing her own sudden melancholy . |
| 53 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
| 54 | At the end of the day I had the satisfaction of presiding in the Lords debate on the Bill and noting the very last words in Barbara Castle 's account of the affair : ‘ Now , unexpectedly , I have received a letter of ‘ appreciation ’ from Harold for the ‘ hard work and long hours ’ I have put in over the consultants ' ‘ package ’ . |
| 55 | So what he does now he always comes in over the top , so every time you see John shake hands with anybody he 'll always do that and come in over the top actually I 'm in charge and he sort of er sort of stamps his authority on the individual . |
| 56 | Leaning in over the sleeping child I must have wanted to see myself as the angel , hovering in protection of an infant who was so obviously in peril . |
| 57 | The room was full of moonlight , skimming in over the river , throwing odd shadows , silvering the monochrome furnishings to a ghostly pallor . |
| 58 | The path was ankle-deep in weeds , and to either side the overgrown rhododendrons , heavy with flowers , crowded in over the mosses and ferns of a mild damp climate . |
| 59 | FOOTBALL-MAD Mike Grimsley gets a pal to tune in to match commentaries on the radio — then listens in over the phone . |
| 60 | The brambles of the garden had forced their way through one pane , and stretched in over the ledge , curling upwards like long scrawny fingers . |