Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the above data suggest , residential services in Nottinghamshire not only expanded considerably over the period of the study but much of the new development took place in non-traditional residential services of the kind that CMHTs had been charged with promoting . |
| 2 | It 's pretty good here — they got photos of food all lit up over the counter so you can just point . |
| 3 | It 's perhaps improved somewhat over the years . |
| 4 | The simple service has not altered basically over the years . |
| 5 | It just lifted the roofing from the base of the stack and hen houses just scattered all over the place . |
| 6 | Seaton has not grown much over the years due to lack of building land , though there are now new terrace-type cottages in the centre of the village . |
| 7 | The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars . |
| 8 | The blackouts were already pulled down over the hall windows . |
| 9 | The radon concentrations are not distributed evenly over the village but show a clustering of very high radon concentrations in an area situated between two rivers ( area A , median ca=1868 Bq/m ) . |
| 10 | On my perch , arms wrapped tightly round the shrouds , I was alternately laid back over the deck and thrust out over the water . |
| 11 | As she sank by the bed , pressing her ear to Aunt Emily 's heart beneath its layers of lace , Aunt Emily 's little boat had already slipped quietly over the horizon . |
| 12 | The staining , which was still most intense in the crypt region , was located in small granules not only near the microvillar membrane , but generally distributed all over the cytoplasm apically for the nucleus ( Fig 2F ) . |
| 13 | The substance of building surveying has not changed appreciably over the years and while certain aspects of the more academic subjects of economics and law have been latterly introduced , they were there to prop up the whole discipline rather than to provide invaluable information . |
| 14 | And so nowadays , with the advent of high-speed telecommunications , satellites , and the formation of the World Met Organisation in particular , we now get the information that I 've already mentioned all over the world , very high-speed arrangements , and so we can now study the atmosphere all the way across . |
| 15 | In recent years British papers have been widely used all over the world . |
| 16 | Even three years after the accident , the shadow of Chernobyl still hung heavily over the proceedings . |
| 17 | In indigenous medicine still practised all over the world , and in European traditional medicine , these same tonics are regarded as a necessary and important weapon . |
| 18 | And , as I have said , the genre , however American in origin , has also successfully crossed back over the Atlantic . |
| 19 | And , somehow , my savings , carefully built up over the years , were starting to run dry . |
| 20 | In effect this was a period of withdrawal from a rigidly structured police world to a world turned upside down ; where , in a ‘ counter-cultural ’ way , we were to find that the strict terms of reference we had carefully built up over the years no longer seemed to have relevance . |
| 21 | Presently a governor of two Suffolk schools , the task is increasingly time consuming , responsible , unpaid and costly in terms of petrol consumed ( no travel expenses paid ) , but still rewarding in terms of relationships within the schools carefully built up over the years . |
| 22 | Old Mother Jacobsen — as she was affectionately known all over the island — was in her late nineties , and she was blind . |
| 23 | The Purple Airway is temporarily set up over the route covered by a Royal Flight . |
| 24 | Apples are now grown all over the world from Himachal Pradesh in northern India to small luxury orchards throughout Africa . |
| 25 | These plastic cards are the most flexible way of shopping on credit and they are now used all over the world . |
| 26 | This massive , muscular breed is now known all over the world and over the last quarter of a century it has seen herdbooks or breed societies established in 24 countries in addition to France ( Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Brazil , Canada , Denmark , Finland , Germany , Hungary , Ireland , Japan , Mexico , the Netherlands , Norway , Paraguay , Portugal , South Africa , Spain , Sweden , the UK , the USSR , the USA , Uruguay and Zimbabwe ) . |
| 27 | The rubbish that 's been legally dumped here over the years has now caught fire . |
| 28 | All four Girls eventually danced all over the world , sending quite a considerable amount of money home to their mother . |
| 29 | The recently launched G M B , T and G information pack on the acquired rights directive has been well received all over the country and a revised pack is available here at Congress today , giving negotiators and stewards the latest information and arguments to use to protect members ' jobs and conditions . |
| 30 | Again without a query , the news was triumphantly relayed all over the world , with the simultaneous announcement that the Kaiser had bestowed the Pour le Mérite upon Guretzky-Cornitz . |