Example sentences of "[pn reflx] over and over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frantically crossing himself over and over again , he fled screaming towards the grooms ' quarter as fast as his fat legs would carry him . |
| 2 | ‘ When we understood what he meant to do , we endeavoured to dissuade him ; but he was resolute , saying he had not had a roll for a long time ; and taking out of his pockets whatever might be in them — keys , pencil , purse , or pen-knife — and laying himself parallel with the edge of the hill , he actually descended turning himself over and over till he came to the bottom . ’ |
| 3 | In Cuzco International Airport , the ‘ queue ’ for the flight to Puerto Maldonaldo , gateway to the jungle , swelled before me : a snake that had gorged itself over and over . |
| 4 | The word repeated itself over and over in her head like a death knell . |
| 5 | So how dare anyone criticise a true champion who has proved herself over and over again . |
| 6 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 7 | Ugly fat cow , she told herself over and over again . |
| 8 | There was no reason to be frightened of Julius ! she told herself over and over again . |
| 9 | She 'd have to say it to herself over and over again . |
| 10 | ‘ Before I got in the first team , ’ he says , ‘ I was asking myself over and over again : ‘ can I really do it ? ’ . |
| 11 | Or should I commit myself over and over again , and continue to be thought of as the leader of one political group among others ? " |
| 12 | As the trucks were some twenty-odd years old when I was small and were still going strong forty years later , they must have paid for themselves over and over again . |