Example sentences of "be over [art] top " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm over the top on that budget as it is . ’ |
2 | In two or three years Luis , Patricio and Lorenzo would be catching up with Miguel 's cousins , and by this time Miguel , who drank and ate too much , might well be over the top . |
3 | Dandelion would be over the top and back almost as fast as a hare . |
4 | It can only be surmised that the Marquis was feeling pretty flush after a good win when he made that entry into his accounts , or the caddie was a highly favoured young man indeed , for four shillings at that time would have been over the top on the percentages that a caddie can expect from his round nowadays . |
5 | Rivals like Clarify , it says , are over the top at $5,000 a seat . |
6 | AF boss Dr Bruno Broughton said : ‘ There is nothing wrong with the bulk of the IFM proposals but forcing people to qualify before being allowed to go fishing is over the top . ’ |
7 | Now Liam Gael is over the top . |
8 | When air gets into the top of the straw , it pushes the water out , but not when you finger is over the top . |
9 | Keith thinks this is over the top . |
10 | ‘ So I do n't think a £4.5m tag for Pally is over the top . |
11 | I do n't think anybody would say that 's over the top . |
12 | That 's over the top . |
13 | Alison looked quite like her mother — only the mother was over the top and wore too much make-up . |
14 | The letter was over the top ; there was never an elaborate pro-Smith conspiracy , although the possibility of his replacing Kinnock was discreetly canvassed at one time . |
15 | He was over the top like PC Dixon taking out a French terrorist cell . |
16 | Two minutes later he was over the top and out of danger . |
17 | She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas . |
18 | We all thought the Swindon one was over the top did n't we ? |
19 | Well I was er it would be about nineteen twenty two , I was about , cos I , I was er used trip the light fantastic fantastic a bit you know when I ran about seventeen and we used to which billiard hall there was an entrance from Street and it went up the steps into the dance hall , it was over the top of the billiard hall right to the private houses next to them , it was quite a I was sixteen , seventeen in that er dance hall at the time . |
20 | Yeah but Joey was over the top if anything was n't he ? |
21 | He was over the top with some of it . |