Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.

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1 Now four English teenagers are dead following a canoeing accident off the Dorset coast , intensifying the concerns of parents all over Britain as they watch their children set off with their mates , while wondering what the chances are that something might go horribly wrong .
2 In the sultry haze of late August , the only noises were the cicadas , the splash of the children in the pool and the rumble of thunder away over the Gorges du Verdon .
3 And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback .
4 the surface of light just over the border .
5 A The use of sand directly over a sub gravel filter is not recommended .
6 From the pattern of ocean floor magnetic anomalies it is possible to trace the movement of India northwards over the past 80 Ma or so ( Fig. 3.23 ) .
7 This Easter we have seen the groundswell of demand all over the world that the arms race be brought to a standstill .
8 I 'm interested in the role of women all over the world , particularly in terms of what effect development strategies have had on women 's position , not merely in India but in other parts of the world as well , because I feel that there are a lot of common experiences which impinge on the problem as it relates to India .
9 LEADING Tory John Gummer quit the Church of England yesterday over its move to bring in women priests .
10 Much of the syllabus has become part of the training of dancers all over the world .
11 Paul took this message about life and the mystery of humanity all over the Mediterranean world .
12 Questions similar to this one seem to occupy an inordinate amount of the energies of scientists all over the world , not to mention grouses about the shortsightedness/injustice/lack of imagination of a straight thumbs down to a researcher 's pet proposal .
13 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
14 Tell you what I 've chucked many a bucket of water on over them
15 And she 's dropped a tin of paint all over her trainers .
16 You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’
17 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
18 ‘ Maybe he 's a real-estate developer who 's planning a row of condos right over there where the volleyball net is , ’ Charity suggested uncharitably .
19 ‘ It 's disgusting , ’ contributed Mrs Harper from time to time , presenting her flat , mean , worthless little counter simply because she could not bear to remain silent , to sit back where others played , although she recognized herself temporarily outnumbered , ‘ disgusting , I call it , ’ and Shirley , hearing this phrase for the millionth time , had a vision of households all over Britain in which censorious , ignorant old bags like her mother-in-law , who had never done anything for the public good , who had nothing positive ever to contribute to any argument , passed judgement on others while stuffing themselves with goose and roast potatoes and sprouts and apple sauce .
20 They have built up a list of people all over the world who have been sending them football songs and now send Beatles covers as well .
21 ‘ We have lost a lot of ponds all over the country , so the ones we do have are even more important as wildlife habitats . ’
22 And the worst thing you can do is to screw it all up by putting a lot of technique all over it ! '
23 There will be a lot of cloud again over many parts of England and Wales , although it might become a little brighter at times .
24 I know that there are no easy answers , but if we do not at least attempt to act decisively , Zagreb , Dubrovnik , Vukovar and Osijek could be just the first names on a ghastly roll call resembling those unending , poignant first world war memorials that are such a feature of life all over the continent of Europe .
25 The station has broadcast a couple of times legally over the past year .
26 He preferred painting on a closely woven canvas , and sometimes when he had finished the work he placed a sheet of paper carefully over the fresh paint to merge the colours .
27 a load of feathers all over his face .
28 The day had got off to a bad start as it was ( late for work , lost the shop key , spilt a load of fish-food all over the floor and then cracked my head on a shelf while clearing it up ) .
29 The National Bowl is one of what we hope will be a series of venues all over Europe and we hope this one will become the first stop for major artists as they come to Europe
30 A series of alerts all over the mainland came as the IRA yesterday declared a 72-hour Christmas truce for Northern Ireland .
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