Sentence examples for were worked over from inspiring English sources

By all accounts, Al Hakemiya was a way station, a place where suspects were worked over and squeezed for information, and sometimes for cash, and then moved to more permanent quarters.

But I don't agree that we wrote or edited too quickly; many of these features were worked over as heavily as anything in consumer magazines.

These patterns, seen in the portraits of Hans Holbein the Younger, were worked over counted threads in a double running stitch (later called Holbein stitch by English embroiderers).

"The dinosaurs have been worked over, rearranged & relabelled.

Volume 4, in particular, was worked over for many years.

Sex, politics, children's literature... How much has it been worked over?

No matter, after another charge by Ghiraldini, David Venditti was worked over on the right.

Once it has been worked over by game designers, a lesson doesn't look like a lesson anymore.

Vince Cable's ambitious tax-and-spend plans are already being worked over by Gordon Brown's and George Osborne's number-crunchers.

Cameron Shepherd was worked over in a corner after Larkham had sent No 8 Wycliff Palu storming through a gap.

You'll even be worked over by a shrink.