Verb (used with object) : He kept belaboring the point long after we had agreed. ,a book that belabors the provincialism of his contemporaries.    From Dictionary.com. 

'I would be foolish to belabour you with that now.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Falcons of Montabard]

He may hit me on the head and they may belabour me from behind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes from Underground] Reference

This is not an issue I need belabour before any audience in India.    From Wordnik.com.  [WE ARE OF THE WORLD AND THE WORLD IS WITH US] Reference

Not to belabour the obvious, but there is a reason it is called feminism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Problem With Picking A Preferred Victimization] Reference

I've written about this discomfort before; I won't belabour the issue here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-01-21] Reference

Every time he was caught straying from the path, it was used to belabour him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Falcons of Montabard]

The Council has stressed this trend for some time so I won't belabour it today.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Canadian Economy in the Post-Control Era] Reference

On one occasion I saw him mercilessly belabour an Australian boy with his stick.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919] Reference

Or, to belabour the point, outside meddling does not go well with actual Iranians.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physicists against the nuclear option] Reference

But since I have touched upon this in recent days, I won't belabour that point further.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Sanctuary Revision] Reference

Why must we belabour the point as though the feelings of the victim are inconsequential.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

To belabour the joke, I too would eat her, especially given these trying economic times.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » The sneakiness of nude protests] Reference

Thank you for demonstrating that I didn't need to belabour the obvious for most readers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Newfoundland Nationalist orthodoxy] Reference

Rather, they have seized on the issue as yet another club with which to belabour each other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interesting times] Reference

The fierce woman was using a placard saying 'ANIMAL RIGHTS' to belabour Henry as with a paddle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Decider]

Ed said: "Thank you for demonstrating that I didn't need to belabour the obvious for most readers.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Newfoundland Nationalist orthodoxy] Reference

He made himself greatly dreaded by his orchestra, whom he used to belabour over the head with his fiddle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847] Reference

And at once the two rogues with their big sticks crept out of the sack, and began to belabour her as they sang.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Violet Fairy Book] Reference

Of course, as with any story of its type, you have to deal with the skeptics but Harris doesn't belabour the point.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

BULMER therefore uses the Peers of his circle as instruments wherewith he may belabour the minds of his humbler friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891] Reference

You could be grandiose like MI5 and the 'security' correspondents who love to belabour us with jargon and call this 'intelligence'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference

You did not, even to your dearest friend, belabour the point that your husband was growing old and rusty, stiff in body and in mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Way Home] Reference

I have already discussed what's up your fundament, so I won't belabour it further and ask which particular bug it is, but I can guess.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

For, cruellest of all, he was holding the animal in to belabour it, refusing to let it carry out its pitiful attempts to obey the lash.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ultima Thule] Reference

Not to belabour the case against software patents, but as a newly converted follower of the Cult of Mac I found this one quite interesting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

All three then began to belabour the wretched man with all their might and main, until at length he lay senseless and without motion at the bottom of the boat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference

On one occasion when crossing quite a small stream my two driving ponies went down to their hocks, so that I had to cut the traces and belabour them hard to get them out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference

Rather than belabour the point, I'll just give the full code.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Neighborhood of Infinity] Reference

When they want to belabour anybody they lay on at the agent, Henslowe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Elsmere] Reference

The poor bourriquot having nobody to belabour, arches up his back and bears it all. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tartarin of Tarascon] Reference

Captain Handsell, being in a cheerful mood, to belabour me, till I was black and blue, with a rope's end.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...] Reference

Surely, before setting on to belabour the culprit as they were doing, they had seen that the fire was out?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ran Away to Sea] Reference

They fling to turn in to the effects times at the belabour with their girlfriends but things give out infernal again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Article directories Celibataire Urbaine] Reference

I have written extensively on this matter previously and do not intend to belabour the points made in my earlier article.    From Wordnik.com.  [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference

Boss Battle with Uroboros Chapter 1-2 is probably one of the easiest chapters, so I'm not going to belabour any other points.    From Wordnik.com.  [IGN Complete] Reference

The captain said nothing to the gentlemen, but, as soon as the boat was hoisted up, he began to belabour poor Sam with a rope's end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars] Reference