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He was not good enough a swimmer to try any tricks such as oversetting the canoe, not when Thorvald was an expert who could easily finish off a fumbling opponent.

Storm Over Warlock Andre Norton 1958

What with the drink I'd taken, and my sudden nervousness, I tripped over the mat - which was an omen, if you like - and came as near as a toucher to oversetting a chair.

Fiancée 2010

With them, she gathered up reams of foolscap and boxes of pencils; Cameron had nothing but pens available, and with all the notes she would be taking, she was not going to risk oversetting inkwells.

red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

But, we all worked hard at managing the rafts, under the direction of the seamen (of our own skill, I think we never could have prevented them from oversetting), and we also worked hard at making good the defects in their first hasty construction — which the water soon found out.

The Perils of Certain English Prisoners 2007

But, we all worked hard at managing the rafts, under the direction of the seamen (of our own skill, I think we never could have prevented them from oversetting), and we also worked hard at making good the defects in their first hasty construction — which the water soon found out.

The Perils of Certain English Prisoners 2007

In pass protection, his set speed and foot quickness are good, but he struggles at by oversetting and will then have to redirect and power down inside. ...

USATODAY.com 2005

Clemency narrowly escaped oversetting the tea – board, in her emotion at this question.

The Battle of Life 2007

Clemency narrowly escaped oversetting the tea – board, in her emotion at this question.

The Battle of Life 2007

There came a sudden motion and the oversetting of a chair, a brief struggle.

The Invisible Man Herbert George 2006

Tom stepped from the little passage into the room from which these sounds proceeded, and had barely caught a glimpse of a gentleman in a dressing – gown and slippers (with his boots beside him ready to put on), sitting at his breakfast with a newspaper in his hand, when the said gentleman, at the imminent hazard of oversetting his tea – table, made

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006