Example sentences of "with [pron] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came out with a wonderful phrase which has stayed with me over the years . |
| 2 | No wonder he was short with me over the phone . |
| 3 | The only memorable moment comes when Martin commiserates with me over an ambitious red that squirms in and out of a pocket . |
| 4 | And he said , Well what would you prefer , go to school quietly or come with me over the hedge to have a spanking . |
| 5 | This time Mr and Mrs Dare were alone , and she enjoyed the half-hour she spent with them over the study fire . |
| 6 | How much business have you done with them over the last year ? |
| 7 | Mark Jefferson , Harriet 's cousin , came down to Cornwall ostensibly to spend a week with them over Christmas , but left the day after Boxing Day . |
| 8 | He was enthusiastic about the paper being located in Manchester , whereas Pilger had clashed with them over the move . |
| 9 | I always involve the local councillors because at the moment we have a running battle with them over the er repairs , because most of us live in council property in my particular Guild , and so we get involved and s you know what you 're going to do about these you know . |
| 10 | I am told by those who have responsibility for the care and custody of young people that they can actually do something with them over that period — but little can be achieved with a young man in one or two months . |
| 11 | The Templars were crushed but some of them remained as a secret coven and I have crossed swords with them over the years . |
| 12 | It is a wise precaution to meet new clients , rather than to deal with them over the telephone or by correspondence . |
| 13 | Usually we ring them up , have a short conversation with them over the phone and then take it from there . ’ |
| 14 | But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've done a lot of work with them over the past three weeks . |
| 16 | even though they might be part and parcel of the same organization , they are not the leaseholders so they ca n't make the arrangements , so if they want to make the arrangement they must have the lease assigned to them first , then we will come to terms with them over land and to under le under let . |
| 17 | somebody 's going to have to spend a bit of time with them over the week about the presume I 'm gon na have the time |
| 18 | By contrast , whenever you have dealings with someone over the telephone you can not see them . |
| 19 | from our point of view in nineteen ninety three , we have to deal with somebody over a revision of the rent and if the company does n't exist it makes it very difficult ! |
| 20 | Yes , they did that so my That old great grandfathers of mine they went fr from here to Arbroath with theirs over the hill . |
| 21 | ‘ I can not take issue with you over the matter of my past character , ’ he said , and smiled , dissembling the truth of his emotions . |
| 22 | That is why I need to consult with you over anything I do , from now on , in his name . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ First you make a mystery out of a fairly ordinary — although for you — tragic — event , and , believe me , I do sympathise with you over that … |
| 24 | I lie up there night after night ’ — she felt rather than saw the motion of his head back towards his home-'but I 'm with you over here . |
| 25 | in a van with you over Easter ? |
| 26 | Obviously very pleased with herself over this and Aggie 's reaction , she then brought it up so many times that Aggie was eventually forced to yell her into silence . |
| 27 | She had debated long and hard with herself over the course she should take , and reaching the decision she had had n't been easy . |
| 28 | We tried to help Shanti to be pleased with her colour , to choose clothes that suited her , and to be co-operative with her over make-up and hair styles . |
| 29 | Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair . |
| 30 | He had several pets : a grey cat Maria , Shep the sheepdog who went everywhere with him over the fields , several birds including a lame pigeon that he loved to tease Maria with ; and one spring he reared a wild duck from the egg of an abandoned nest and was upset for weeks after the October day it finally flew away . |