Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] over for " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the concert , guests went into the garden which had been completely tented over for supper . |
| 2 | Until the final scenes Bolam 's Macbeth is a placid , middle-management man who may reckon he has been unfairly passed over for promotion . |
| 3 | But the bike is only cranked over for an instant before the Australian wrenches it upright and turns on the throttle . |
| 4 | It belonged almost in its entirety to Kenneth Horne , around whom the show was built , but there was enough left over for the supporting players , Betty Marsden , Hugh Paddick , Bill Pertwee and Ken , all of whom built up their own individual following . |
| 5 | Richard William Dunn , 39 , of Vine Street , was also bound over for obstructing a police constable . |
| 6 | ‘ I told you not to ask , ’ he said when the line was grudgingly given over for another fifty seconds . |