belabour BrE old-fashioned
belabor AmE old-fashioned

As the above shows, the sketches would often belabour the point somewhat.

There is no need to belabour the point here.

She looked up at me apprehensively and I decided not to belabour the point.

Being drunk, he began to belabour our senses with more of his fantastic claims.

Without having to belabour it, the actual amputation lasted over an hour.

He may hit me on the head and they may belabour me from behind.

Sorry to belabour the point, but in regard of your reply...

In the House of Commons the opposition seized on the book as a weapon with which to belabour the government.

The lady in the straw hat began to belabour all and sundry with her handbag.

If it was him, why did he not enter the Mosque, stick in hand, to belabour the faithful as he had become accustomed to doing?

Don't belabour us with threats.

With these words he ran at the Husayn twins and started to belabour them with his plastic sword.

'It does no good to belabour the obvious.'

Kapadia and Pandey don't belabour his faith, but nonetheless manage to make it integral to our understanding of the man.

'You belabour the obvious, Kilite.

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, our resolutions become no more convincing the more self-righteously we belabour one another with judgments about what is wrong and what right.

And seizing a corn broom that stood in a corner of the room, he began to poke at the poor animal, and belabour him in the most unmerciful manner.

When the three physicians see that they will make nothing out of her either by prayer or flattery, then they take her from her bier, and begin to beat and belabour her.

He did not belabour the fact that such a contingency would be necessary only if they failed to return; instead, he squinted at clouds, adjusted his sword belt, and turned his back to the sea.

I was polite, flattered even that he would take notice of a fellow "actor" who is not only so much older but booked into (let us belabour the metaphor) an entirely different kind of theatre.

To belabour the point of whether or not he had knocked would only make her sound shrewish, and she didn't want that added to his list of uncomplimentary adjectives, along with brash and brassy!

Quite wisely he chose not to belabour the point that every Thienz cousin within mind-reach would shortly descend upon Sha- dowfane's dungeons, maddened as a stirred swarm of wasps.

'So I'm left with nada and the papers are screaming for a solution, which puts the commissioner to screaming at Captain Finnigan, who - but why belabour the point, right?

In the prologues and glosses to his translations of the books of the Old Testament and his commentaries on the Epistles, Tyndale seized every opportunity to belabour the Roman Church.