Example sentences of "bucket [prep] [noun] over [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would like to think that any sort of physical abuse does n't go on any more , but this does not mean that people might not get a bucket of water over them sometimes . ’
2 Obviously throwing a bucket of water over them is n't going to do a lot of good , so if there is a likelihood of it happening , you 'll need to be prepared .
3 A tall woman leaned from a balcony and emptied a bucket of water over them .
4 It was as if , said Callaghan , they had got bored with the subject , and suddenly ‘ chucked a bucket of whitewash over it . ’
5 ‘ With moped racing you can pick up a 50cc for about £20 , almost literally throw a bucket of paint over it and you 're away . ’
6 ‘ Chuck a couple of buckets of water over him , we might be able to recognise what it is , ’ Yanto suggested .
7 Chucking buckets of water over them eh ?
8 I bloody have done years ago you chuck buckets of water over them .
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