Example sentences of "[verb] over for a " in BNC.

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1 Poured on to the plane , alone , Burton was humped for thirteen hours across the Atlantic , assuaged by alcohol ; stopped over for a few drinks in New York and then taken on an eleven-hour trip to Los Angeles which was made tolerable by more alcohol .
2 Sometimes his eyes would glaze over for a second or two as if he were out of their world altogether .
3 His eyes clouded over for a moment , and his voice became gruff .
4 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
5 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
6 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
7 When he came back shortly last year he was fast enough to get back to Ruel Fox and let Fox fall over for a penalty .
8 The goalkeeper was well beaten , but as the ball cannoned over for a goal kick and the chance went .
9 I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer .
10 But Solomona caused more havoc with another explosive burst and the ball was fanned right for full-back Sean Tyrer to stroll over for a sixth Oldham try .
11 There are indications that the mill was turned over for a time for saw milling , and possibly even cider production .
12 She looked up and waved as the Golf drove past and when Melissa had put it away and locked the garage door , she rammed her fork into the ground and strolled over for a chat .
13 It proved to be a surprisingly accurate account of what in the event did happen , and is outlined here to illustrate the way in which , in one corner of Oxfordshire , changes which had been argued over for a decade could be effected in a relatively short time .
14 Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father .
15 I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’
16 Three thousand tabs of Ecstasy were handed over for a thick wad of notes .
17 Now , that obviously means , colleagues that we 're , we 're going over for a period of time , but we 're er slightly behind this afternoon , so certainly need to be trying to pull some work back .
18 Not only did the sturdy lock crown a storming performance by bullocking over for a try in the final minute , he undoubtedly played himself into a Lions place .
19 He is coming over for a tour which culminates in the Edinburgh Festival , and he will be promoting both this and his third Easy Rawlins tale .
20 Okay Ron there are , thanks for coming over for a start , there are you 've got all the er the brochure and the er obviously the application form .
21 Eliot produced a single page of notes from his pocket which he placed before him on the small table and brooded over for a while ; but when he started , he managed to pack in , during 45 minutes or so , a great deal of sound sense on the subject of drama and especially on the relation of drama to religion .
22 During the famous Intermezzo the conductor asked Mascagni if he would take over for a moment .
23 Often the Phantasms — daemon-masked , each dabbed with different costly scents , and gowned in luminous silk appliquéd with lascivious emblems — would bomb around the broad upper avenues on their jet-trikes , and through almost deserted midnight malls , seeking stylised mayhem with another brat gang or hunting for an odour bar or an elegant brothel which they could take over for a few hours before fleeing just ahead of a Judge patrol .
24 We could also decide on points where the accompaniment could take over for a brief period , or perhaps form a dialogue with the melody .
25 ‘ You could let Rose take over for a little . ’
26 I place an ashtray on the bed in front of her then lean over for a kiss .
27 book anything up , just go over for a week .
28 Purple took over for a while , ha .
29 Keith McGarry , last year 's leading point scorer in Ulster increased Dungannon 's lead to 12 points before prop David Miller surged over for a try after good work from Jeremy Hastings near the Highfield line .
30 You really ought to hop over for a weekend and see it , Anne .
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