Example sentences of "over a game [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In the square a Quaker choir was performing , and old men in heavy overcoats were in uproar over a game of chess . |
2 | Observing a heated argument among the players over a game of cards , Chapman thought that if they put as much consideration and earnestness into their football , their game could only improve . |
3 | They approached me one by one with invitations : some drinks over a game of cards ; a night out at the theatre … |
4 | Le Dimanche — Sunday afternoon whiled away over a game of cards . |
5 | And while they were biding their time over a game of backgammon down in the café , William used to wander through the silent , cluttered rooms where their investment languished , gathering dust . |
6 | IN OUR June edition we wrongly stated that Sutton Coldfield RFC were bringing a £500,000 civil action against a referee who presided over a game in which the club 's colts captain , Ben Smolden , broke his neck . |