How To Use Go over In A Sentence

  • I'm not sure that I understand. Go over it again.
  • A wooden tank may be rendered capable of withstanding the effects of nitric or sulphuric acids by the following methods: -- Cover the inside with paraffin; go over the inside with a sadiron heated to the temperature used in ironing clothes. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
  • If you go over the carpet with a fine - tooth comb, you may find your contact lens.
  • Many hospitals, for instance, make a professional available to go over the records with the patient, who might not understand the medical jargon therein.
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  • Tommies go over the top by mounting the stage from the aisles. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yes, but I don't want us to broach to and go over if the wind shifts.
  • Warner Brothers included some nice extras, but didn't go overboard on the unnecessaries you'll really only watch once.
  • I'll prepare a draft of sole agency agreement for you to go over.
  • To go over the Andes by rail entailed very steep gradients indeed, and when I come to write about rack railways I will come back to them.
  • Csif people would often go over the lab and sit on the couch drinking coffee and just yak about film stuff.
  • Kaddy-corner from the 'brary is a fifteen-story tall Holiday Inn. I go over there occasionally to buy a soda during the day. Archive 2003-02-01
  • The University of Toronto's campaign will go over the top, but it has required a tremendous effort by a very able and dedicated group of men and women to raise less than $1.00 per capita per annum from the community that the University serves. Liberal Education for a Free Society
  • The Armed Forces could do away with conscription and go over to a volunteer system.
  • If you go over the 120 comments posted so far to this thread, they all keep reasonably close to the topic, and I can’t recall profanities used in any comments on this thread. A brief look at two comments on one ID-creo site - The Panda's Thumb
  • In this article, we'll go over the preliminary steps of getting pre-qualified and/or pre-approved for a mortgage, and then we examine the different types of lenders.
  • There's a bit of a welcoming committee on the tarmac so let's go over and see who's here.
  • There was talk of empaneling a grand jury to go over some of that evidence.
  • Now that everyone knows that Ikey cheated with Owen's wife, their relationship is "very fractured for a good long while ... and eventually Ikey will go over to the dark side, so to speak. "October Road" Season Two Scoop from the Executive Producer
  • If he wants to go overseas for study or vacation travel, it is an extremely simple matter.
  • Then we go over the hay with this little tractor (my favorite) and an implement called a rake. (this photo doesn't show the rake) It goes down between two windrows that the swather makes and turns the hay over into the center, making a larger windrow. Making hay and a dog shirt...
  • There's a bit of a welcoming committee on the tarmac so let's go over and see who's here.
  • 'Which I'm aheap obleeged to you, Mister,' says Abby to Peets, sizing him up approvin ';' an 'now that I'm convinced thar's no chance of my footure sufferin' from any absenteeism on the part of this pastor, I reckons I better go over, like you-all hints, an 'take a look or two in the glass. Wolfville Nights
  • Mr Howard said it was not new for Australian forces to go overseas to defend the nation as part of an allied effort.
  • She asked me to go over to look through the plans. The Sun
  • The traveler of a generation ago over this particular section of the Santa Fe lines might have felt that there was some truth in this criticism; but the Atchison has long since cut out these idiosyncrasies of early construction, and the main line in this section of New Mexico is now noted for alinement and absence of curves and grades. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states
  • There was talk of empaneling a grand jury to go over some of that evidence.
  • The majority are contemporary Spanish hits and may go over well with the hometown crowd - but to an outsider, they sound pretty lame and anaemic.
  • If you go over the carpet with a fine - tooth comb, you may find your contact lens.
  • I was dumbstruck and made my informant go over it twice more, both to make sure that I had got it right and to detect any special meanings hidden in any of the terms in question.
  • A generation ago over two thirds of chronic gamblers bet on the horses, only one in five played on the poker machines.
  • The custom of naming the days may then have arisen, he says, (1) by regarding the gods as originally presiding over separate _days_ assigned by the principle of the tetrachord (I.e., skipping two stars in your count each time as you go over the list) so that you get this order: the day of Saturn, of the Sun, of the Moon, of Mars, of Mercury, of Jupiter, of Venus Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C.
  • The majority are contemporary Spanish hits and may go over well with the hometown crowd - but to an outsider, they sound pretty lame and anaemic.
  • The two people, who spoke Thursday on condition of anonymity because they did not want to pre-empt Emanuel's announcement, said he will return to Chicago over the weekend and begin touring neighborhoods Monday. Rahm Emanuel To Begin Touring Chicago Neighborhoods, Connecting With Voters This Weekend
  • When the handsome Hollywood actress Brooke Shields, left, starred as Roxie Hart in the West End musical Chicago over the summer, she picked out a bijou house in Marylebone as her home.
  • Go over the topic in your mind, identifying what you already know and don't know about the topic. 3.
  • I don't suppose there'll be more than six people eating so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.
  • It's sad that 450 years later we still have to go over similar arguments with those who believe that divining works.
  • If you will write the article, I'll go over it and touch it up for you.
  • By eating my favorite Asian desserts-- shaved ice with taro, green bean and pineapple chunks; champagne mango over rice soaked in coconut milk; mochi; halo halo with ube and caramelized plantain, yum! Author Interview: Joyce Lee Wong
  • The disc has a much more edgy, electronic sound that doesn't go over-the-top, but it does mix in elements that haven't existed on any of the band's previous discs.
  • It was a deep peacock turquoise velvet cheongsam, with a tiny, hairy-trimmed angora cardigan to go over the top.
  • Needless to say, this didn't go over very well, and heated exchanges were the result of these meetings.
  • Mean Value Theorem. Go over Homework 3.
  • Police are warning that pranksters will be punished if they go over the top during the ‘mischief’ period around Halloween and Bonfire Night.
  • This meant you could get up and go over to the other side of the room and lollygag around in the line for sharpening pencils.
  • Once the primulas and violas go over, a few annuals will be stuffed in wherever they can fit to give colour over the summer.
  • Mom, can I go over to Lisa's house?
  • Oh, if you're easily amused, go over to Peter David's blog where he's running segments of a thing called Potato Moon, which is a parody of a fan sequel to Stephenie Meyers 'Twilight books (as well as a parody of the originals); this book, titled Russett Moon, got its author into legal trouble, whereafter she proclaimed some New Agey stuff about the global gestalt mind ... which is where PAD comes into it. Sinking feelings aboard the Seaview
  • Give me a buzz tomorrow if you'd like and I can go over the details with you.
  • Don't go overboard on fitness.
  • I guess I'll just spiff myself up a bit then go over after classes.
  • To bleach that dye out I'll have to go over his face with a needle, pore by pore, and hammer in the indigotin disulphonic. The Stars My Destination
  • When you find the whole nation, is behaving like a horde of mythical lemmings, about to go over the cliff, you don't want to follow lemming opinion!
  • Now that he buys for them he doesn't go overseas but he still works ridiculously long hours.
  • He was just waiting for that wonderful chance to go over to England and claim his beloved.
  • Sometime between now and Tuesday we need to go over to the camping store in Carmarthen or perhaps in Swansea to buy either air beds or roll-up foam mattresses for our nomad night in Lincolnshire.
  • Go over the bridge, which runs over the moving lava passage then up to the altar.
  • They'll either miss their fit altogether or go overboard. Times, Sunday Times
  • You must go over the instructions of how it works before you use the micro-wave oven.
  • Surely you would not call a signalman unfeeling because he held out a red lamp when he knew that just round the curve beyond his cabin the rails were up, and that any train that reached the place would go over in horrid ruin. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
  • It is poignant without being preachy, invested with subtleties when the penchant in the past would have been to go overboard.
  • Other avant-garde chefs go overboard with such devices as offering odors to be sniffed, blindfolding customers, or dispensing food with syringes; this was our meal's only foray into combinations of smells and tastes.
  • Whatever he had planned for him today, he doubted that the shakes and a cold sweat would go over well.
  • In fact, he jokes, if the city really wants to build a courthouse that won't go over budget, it should let him assemble a construction crew of young offenders.
  • He ain't _shikker_ yet, so I told him he should go over and fiddle a couple _czardas_ till you come, and to tell the boss you got a _Magenweh_ and would be a little late. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
  • The fancier ones run about $100, with considerable tooling, and the really ornate ones, with dead serpents, reptiles, aardvark, cota-mundi, or poodle skin can go over that. Why Good Knives Need Good Sheaths
  • It would be tedious to go over all the rest in this way; for the speech of the vulgar makes use of them all, even of those more curious figures which mean the very opposite of what they say, as for example, those called irony and antiphrasis. On Christian Doctrine, in Four Books
  • You can buy covers that go over the chainplates on the deck that hide any Sikoflex and help reduce leakage.
  • It is easy to go overboard in childproofing our culture, and it is easy to underestimate the ability of children to contend with and to process cultural influences.
  • I felt I should no more drop out halfway than a junior officer would have hung back when ordering his troops to go over the top.
  • The smells of hot wax and carbon mingled with pine and the sickly sweet fetor which old people exude when they are almost ready to go over. THE BROKEN GOD
  • All I really can do is grow a few patches here and there, and since the comb-over idea didn't go over too well, it would seem as though I'm out of luck.
  • Anyway, next time we hook up for a pint and a game of dominoes we can go over these things in a bit more depth.
  • My adolescence was a triumph of the superego over the id.
  • In late August, after testing the cataract with an empty barrel, he announced that he would go over him-self.
  • And this becomes your work for the rest of the year - to go over and over those three questions until the pupils could write the answers in their sleep.
  • A receptionist at the Hotel, said one of the hotel chambermaids was opening a window when she saw the car go over the cliff.
  • Henry was the fourteenth of us to go overside into the dark and salty disintegration of the sea. CHAPTER XLVIII
  • I've been kind of low-spirited, and, thinks I, if there is a place where I could get chippered up it's down to the poor-house, where it's always so lively and sociable; and if Mis 'Bemis ain't a-goin' to send for me I'll jest go over and find out the reason why. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885
  • Don't go over that line or your throw won't count.
  • Experts fear as many as 600,000 public sector jobs could go over the next five years as swingeing Government spending cuts hit. The Sun
  • When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
  • Their balls had always been a hit with both the Four Hundred and the gossip-hungry press, so Mrs. Bradley-Martin rightly divined a gigantic ball held that winter would go over just as easily. The Bradley-Martin Ball | Edwardian Promenade
  • Then you actually go over and put the ashtray on the chair. The Sun
  • They had a polite chat after the group plucked up the courage to go over and talk. The Sun
  • Finally I collected myself enough to go over and pick him up.
  • We had to go over the same ground in class the next day.
  • Whether you are researching a textile project involving the craft aspects, working in textile restauration or a professional dyer, tablet weaver or spinner using historical textile techniques, go over there and send us some info about you, your work and a proposal for a paper or presentation. Textilforum Call for Papers
  • What I do know is that this is essentially a peak-time, big-room electro-house track, with a buzzy bassline and fun swirly synths - I'm pretty sure this would go over well at 3am (and I'll have to try it at my next gig). Music (For Robots): August 2006 Archives
  • I believe I'll go over and offer them my old barlow knife. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs
  • I am standing on the edge of a precipice and ready to go over the edge - but there is nothing to catch my fall.
  • Make no mistake - makos, hammerheads, threshers, tigers, whites, whalers and six-gilled sharks all go over 1000 lb, and some of them with ease.
  • She would go over the accident again and again in her mind, wishing that she could somehow have prevented it.
  • I try not to go overdrawn if possible.
  • General McClellan had very generously provided them with provisions for three days, and wagons to carry the sick and wounded; and so, footsore, weary, and chopfallen, they go over the hills. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
  • If we're carrying two extra middle infielders, and Espinosa can go over and play short if Desi needed a day off, that second middle infielder is just probably never going to play. Adam Kennedy's rough season and Jim Riggleman's regret
  • Won't go over well with the evangelical vote. landshark First on the CNN Ticker: Florida senator to resign seat
  • You could go over and see it, like a big whale washed up on the shore.
  • I demonstrated using the gouge to go over the line drawing on the linoleum's surface.
  • But this writing is about meanings of "Vernacular Photography", which is an element of "Vintage Photography" and is crossing the same bridge that one has to go over to visit the exteriorization of Art thinking, or interiorization of Art seeing, and making. THE IDEA OF VERNACULAR PHOTOGRAPHS IN MAJOR EXHIBITIONS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
  • Go over the lesson again.
  • Let's go over and help them pull the cart.
  • She suggested that she and her sister would go over and clear out the apartment as I was to sentimentally attached to be doing it.
  • All around there was a foot, or it may be a little more or less, space between, allowing for the battens to go over the hatches.
  • Do you have to pay charges if you go overdrawn?
  • Walter tells the women about all of his explorative experiences in Chicago over the past few days.
  • Make no mistake - makos, hammerheads, threshers, tigers, whites, whalers and six-gilled sharks all go over 1000 lb, and some of them with ease.
  • They go over the interior surface of the walls, breaking off projections and filling up the interstices with small stones, and then they smoothly plaster the walls and the inside of the hatchway with mud, and sometimes whitewash them with a gypsiferous clay found in the neighborhood. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
  • Go over to your PC and boot it up.
  • He leaned back and waved his hand signalling Andrea to go over to him.
  • If you will write the article, I'll go over it and touch it up for you.
  • There are cheap rooms and palapas near Paia; if you're stuck, go over there and ask some of the surfers or windsurfers if they can direct you to a cheap room deal.
  • If I hadn't got so kind of housebound," she added with touching frankness, "I'd just as soon go over with you an 'offer to watch this night. The Passing of Sister Barsett
  • Since the receiver is aluminum it is possible to strip out the threads if you go overboard with the hex wrench.
  • I occasionally go over to Newsvine and get in slap fights w/the righties over there. Think Progress » Fifty-five years after Brown v. Board, Mississippi county schools ordered to stop school segregation.
  • All the Joint Chiefs except for Barrow had said, aye aye, sir, we'll go over to Congress to testify in favor of eliminating restrictions on women in combat.
  • To go overseas on your own is very brave.
  • I had made loops to go over her wrists, I told her, so that she wouldn't lose her grip.
  • This time you could feel it, or not feel it, the cold detachement, worn out concepts struggling to entertain with ridiculous, poorly staged action scequences (how many times did they have to go over the waterfall?) and poor characterization (did you really think Karen Allen or John Hurt were used to full effect here except to stumble around behind Ford like a couple hobos?) Movie Review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
  • Think punchy colours and graphic shapes, and there's no need to go overboard to make an impact. The Sun
  • I ' ll want a team to go over the casework on that one with the local CID. AFTERMATH
  • If you want to go over the edge, wear sports shoes or slip-ons or moccasins on the feet.
  • What's life like now, before we go over some of the great people you worked with, your likes and dislikes?
  • I want to take a handful of good men and go over it with a fine-tooth comb.
  • If the hydraulics or brakes fail, that jet would start to move across the flight deck and could go over the side.
  • On the other hand, we see a different picture, in which youngsters go overboard about fashion and a glitzy life style.
  • For my money the risk in snowblading is the lack of stability from a small sliding base, which means if you go over it's likely to be a fast fall with a smack landing.
  • Now Sapio gathers his top managers in a daily huddle at 4: 37 p.m., just after the stock market closes, to go over the figures.
  • I want to persuade this little girl of mine to go overseas with me.
  • He was reprimanded for trying to go over the heads of senior officers.
  • Yesterday we opted for the single carry to the base of Ski Hill, hoping to only go over the lower glacier once.
  • We then use the diagram to go over the mechanics of monetary and fiscal policy.
  • Try not to go over the speed limit, Daniel.
  • We go over each game together and of course Wayne has been a big influence.
  • And if some one else was sick, my mom would go over there and clean and cook.
  • Later on, Lyn, Brie, Joe and Janelle go over to Harold's place, where funereal choir music is playing as everyone marches in, white-faced, for cuppas.
  • Make sure to go over the readme file first before attempting to install the game.
  • Temperature in Tepic is very reasonable and the summers usually don't go over 80+ degrees F. Winters can have a few cold days but no freezes. Guadalajara to points west
  • We sometimes need to call in a good satirist to go over the books, after the official auditor has passed the accounts. The Times Literary Supplement
  • I'm not sure that I understand. Go over it again.
  • In theory the network can send its logo over the air - as with a Nokia phone - in practice they won't.
  • We're told that when we go overseas we must respect the values of our host nation.
  • Also, gerbils and hamsters are better left to be owned by friends, where we can go over and visit them and hold them and go home and never have to clean a cage.
  • The one real weakness is the central performance by a less than distinguished actor who tends to go overboard when he tries to emote.
  • His cocky and bossy attitude was not one she liked, but she did go over for Rolandon's sake.
  • Generally what we call the beads is only one third of the Rosary; that is, we can only say five mysteries on the beads unless we go over them three times. Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine
  • I don't suppose there'll be more than six people eating so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.
  • That is one of my dream trips to go over seas and catch a wels cat. 84-Pound Girl Catches 193-Pound Wels Catfish
  • We now go over to our correspondent in Lisbon for a report on the election.
  • This matter will go over until the next session.
  • “We should take this all out,” he says, nodding at the crumbling leaves, the tomato plants that long ago overgrew their stakes and now trail the dirt. Harvest
  • `This is Ste Therese de Lisieux so we must go over the bridge. CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
  • The Associated Press reports that Emanuel will return to Chicago over the weekend and begin touring neighborhoods on Monday, according to sources familiar with his plans who spoke on condition of anonymity because they did not want to pre-empt Emanuel's announcement. Rahm Emanuel to resign Friday, Pete Rouse interim replacement
  • They'd already hashed it out a few dozen times before, and he found it pointless to go over it again.
  • Later on, they go over to Harold's place, where funereal choir music is playing as everyone marches in, white-faced, for cuppas.
  • You need to go over the books again; there's a mistake somewhere.
  • I will go over on the hill and get her some young checkerberry leaves," resolved Anna, remembering how Rebby liked their sharp flavor. A Little Maid of Old Maine
  • Yes | No | Report from thuroy wrote 16 weeks 5 days ago over gunned is better than under gunned. The "Infallible" Shoulder Shot
  • Let's go over to your worm farm and your permaculture area.
  • Even if you go overdrawn you will find charges for Switch are cheaper than paying by cheque.
  • The day I go over to talk willow with Brian White on his withy beds at Kingsbury Episcopi, a mad westerly wind is blowing across the Levels. Wildwood
  • Mom, can I go over to Lisa's house?
  • He mooched around the Common Room for a few minutes wondering if he should go over his homework again but decided not to bother, he just wasn't in the mood.
  • If you go overdrawn without agreement on your bank account you get stung by penalty charges and punitive rates of interest.
  • I'm not sure that I understand. Go over it again.
  • Experts fear as many as 600,000 public sector jobs could go over the next five years as swingeing Government spending cuts hit. The Sun
  • how did your talk go over?
  • We didn't go over the top; we went over the bottom. Christianity Today
  • Mom, can I go over to Lisa's house?
  • Yes I think when you do go overseas you realise how freaky this country is.
  • In this scenario, ill-written software itself intended to patch the Y2K glitch might go overboard and read an intentional 9999 end-of-file value as a date and convert it into an explicit 1999 date.
  • He's a very personable individual, and they like it when they go over and stroke him.
  • It's an abutment from a bridge that was put up to go over the Don Valley. A Romance With Canada
  • Hearing how busy and "phrasy" the tune is, I wasn't sure how this would go over. BabuLife
  • Wow this will just go over "peachy" with the black vote. Clinton touts support from 'white Americans'
  • He didn't go over to the Republic or see friends.
  • THOUSANDS of sheep, soft-footed, black-nosed sheep—one by one going up the hill and over the fence—one by one four-footed pattering up and over—one by one wiggling their stub tails as they take the short jump and go over—one by one silently unless for the multitudinous drumming of their hoofs as they move on and go over—thousands and thousands of them in the grey haze of evening just after sundown—one by one slanting in a long line to pass over the hill— Sheep
  • They could not go overfast, and it was the maid's hand that helped the man, not the man's hand the maid. The Proud Prince
  • I remember the bridges that go over the railroad tracks and there's a large beam that goes from one end to another. Everyday Violence
  • I'll go over for a few hours, have dinner with Mama and Papa, wish them goodbye and all that.
  • If the jobs go overseas or pay at overseas wages, ambitious people will move to other fields.
  • The conference at Los Muortos would be an admirable excuse for this, and upon the spot he resolved to go over to the Derrick ranch house, after all.
  • Go over your lawn with a springbok rake and you'll be surprised how much there is.
  • Until later that night they became more curious, decided to go over to his home, which is what they call a parsonage, because essentially it's owned by the church itself. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2006
  • It also means that if all the ‘experts’ rave on about a particular album, I'm on pretty shaky ground if I go overboard criticising it, or at the least, am less than exultant about it.
  • Recently on Offworld, One More Go columnist Margaret Robertson claims Sega owe her £400 for all the money she's sunk in to Sega's maraca-based rhythm game Samba De Amigo over the years, only to get something always broken in return. Boing Boing
  • His congregation heeded his advice, but Bould himself came out, clad in a cassock, to explain that the PCC's decision had not been put to the congregation and he did not know how many would go over to Rome. Church of England parish sings battle hymns as it plans move to Rome
  • The moniker did not go over so well with residents, who bombarded local newspapers when news of the acronym trickled out. Neighborhood Newspeak
  • For a flawless finish, go over with a deep red lipstick. Times, Sunday Times
  • Canadian Silver Bug said ... majestic is slow to lower prices on the way down but rarely let the premium go over 1.75, today for example the price is 13.64 US and 15 at majestic which I think is quite fair, the 1 oz premium is 3 at scotia and up to 5 for maples. Questionable backing for silver certificates.
  • Let's jsut go over the arguments one more time one by one and you just do what you decide is right. State Should Close Loophole to Public Disclosure Law « PubliCola
  • Hindhaugh damped his spirits by saying, slowly, "Not too fast; that 'baccy's got to go overboard, my boy. Stories by English Authors: the Sea
  • If you are taking legal advice about contracts, go over everything with a fine toothcomb. The Sun
  • She was supposed to go over her momma 's house this morning. TROPIC OF NIGHT
  • Don't go over that line or your throw won't count.
  • You just go over and globe-trot the quartz-mill while I'm gone, and we'll fix things right in a shake. The Furnace of Gold
  • Don't go over that line or your throw won't count.
  • Unfortunately, it didn't hold up: within 8 schooldays, one of the straps that go over the shoulder had ripped apart.
  • That also didn't go over so well, as they left after a short set of, let's say, five or so songs.

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