Example sentences of "they over " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they stood there looking east they were able to discern a small buzzing winged shape heading towards them over the immense Capability Brown park . |
| 2 | To disappear the young men into their own terrain , make use of every cave and wood ( and send them over the water if need be ) ? |
| 3 | Later still again , she was doing her A's , there was Daddy talking to them over the shepherd 's pie about Keir Hardie , and her saying , ‘ Oh gosh I see , yes — ! ’ and Mummy laughing , ‘ Can we all eat and not so much learned talk . |
| 4 | He fears the impact on the traditional character of pubs if the brewers have their way and turn many of them over the leaseholders . |
| 5 | MADRID — A distraught blind man , Manuel Eulogio Suarez , cornered his three tiny children in their flat in Vigo , north-west Spain and tossed them over the sixth-floor balcony , apparently after a row with his estranged wife . |
| 6 | From the gap in the hedgerow we opened fire on the running Germans , toppling them over one after the other . |
| 7 | It was an important win for Wakefield , lifting them over Warrington , Widnes and Sheffield into sixth place . |
| 8 | He has got through a dozen of them over the years and generations of cricketers have passed by . |
| 9 | Many of them just lie there helplessly until somebody manhandles them over the side of the boat . |
| 10 | He should be back by now ! ’ ran through his mind as the wheel threw them over the top again . |
| 11 | So he confuses their language and scatters them over the face of all the earth . |
| 12 | A day driving them over Spain 's hilly , winding roads , and around a slippery off-road course , told a convincing tale . |
| 13 | Make a latticed frame to go over the fire and put the trout on it or otherwise hang them over the smoke , and if possible cover it all with branches of more leaves to keep the smoke inside . |
| 14 | Their choice to negotiate for them over the property group 's restructuring is the American financier who , after a colourful career in the more maverick corners of the Euromarkets , agreed to buy the Marshalls money-broking business from British & Commonwealth but failed to find the cash . |
| 15 | Football hooligans , they called them over here . |
| 16 | Trent passed it up along with his weightbelt , slipped off his flippers and mask , dropped them over the taffrail and pulled himself into the cockpit . |
| 17 | The right to wear them over the left breast pocket instead of on the sleeve was granted to those who had taken part in three trips behind the lines . |
| 18 | Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers . |
| 19 | Oil your hands a little more generously this time and slide them over the shoulders and up the back of the neck . |
| 20 | Did you know that passengers on Lytham gas trams had to push them over the railway bridge in Lytham Road ? |
| 21 | From the loaf I have taken with me I tear off several pieces of crust and toss them one by one into the current , which carries them over the spot where the chub surfaced . |
| 22 | Whereas the three unbreakable makes of 1930 were distributed by record shops in the usual way , you ordered your Durium records from your newsagent , so a pair of new hits were delivered through your letterbox once a week , like magazines ( you could also buy them over the counter , of course ) . |
| 23 | Does it really matter that those were early days , when the joke on campus was that the only way to kill anyone with a laser was to hit them over the head with it ? |
| 24 | Davie Jess , a well known wag , entertained his mates with a flood of stories , many of which , as he said later , John Robertson , a man known to have a fine voice was asked to sing a song ; the only songs of which he knew the words were all hymns and soon rescuers gathered in the control room on the surface heard a strong , clear rendering of The Old Rugged Cross coming to them over the internal telephone system , with more than 100 trapped miners joining in the chorus . |
| 25 | This time Mr and Mrs Dare were alone , and she enjoyed the half-hour she spent with them over the study fire . |
| 26 | It will probably surprise many people to know that jut five units of alcohol can push them over the legal limit . |
| 27 | Filmer , extremely smooth in a dark suit and grey tie , solicitously removed Daffodil 's chinchillas and hung them over the back of her chair . |
| 28 | Wear them over tailored outfits or warm knitwear when the weather 's cold . |
| 29 | They are given several balloons and the object is to try and hit them over the heads of the team opposite and onto the floor . |
| 30 | Without a word , shamefaced , Norman took them out of his pocket and slid them over the table . |