Example sentences of "say over and over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been said over and over again that pupils need to gain confidence , and that confidence comes from success . |
| 2 | And Mouse would have had to keep sitting there saying over and over , ‘ Yes , Viola Angotti hit me in the stomach . |
| 3 | ‘ Please God , make Wayne better , ’ she was saying over and over again , then started as Little Chef stood up on his stumpy back legs to lick her hand . |
| 4 | Then he started winding Pilger up , saying over and over again : ‘ Why are n't you editor , then ? ’ |
| 5 | He heard his own voice saying over and over , ‘ Germans . |
| 6 | She breathes her lament into the earth filling her mouth , saying over and over , for the habit of power has made her take the past on her shoulders , ‘ If I could return to that time , I would no longer change men into beasts as I did , and then find myself unable to change them back into men . ’ |
| 7 | What I want you to practice doing is to try and get yourself saying over and over again regardless of how the other person tries to ask you questions to get you out of it , and then swap over . |
| 8 | I went through what I wanted to say over and over again , unable to respond to Mary 's attempts to reassure me . |
| 9 | As she did this , she told me a chant I had to say over and over again . |
| 10 | When he came to tell her , thinking she would be pleased ( though , as he knew she suspected , he was not exactly pleased himself ) she stared at him in disbelief and said over and over ‘ Not go ? not go ? ’ like a parrot . |
| 11 | The Unwins themselves — and it was impossible for anyone to grudge them their moment — said over and over that it was great , just great that one of the horses actually on the train had won one of the races , it made the whole thing worthwhile , and the whole party , drifting into the dining car in true party mood , agreed and applauded . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's all right , ’ Emmie said over and over again . |