Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lewis 's and Blackler 's burnt out , and Lime Street — you ca n't hardly move for the hosepipes all over the ground . ’ |
| 2 | He grabbed it and held it before his face and in doing so spilled most of the powder all over the front of his fancy tweed jacket . |
| 3 | They crawled out the bucket all over the deck . |
| 4 | Once you have made your guess place the template directly over the spot where you have guessed . |
| 5 | And then you do other exercises like lying on your back , putting your feet your from the knees downwards over the edge of the pool and then trying to do sit ups . |
| 6 | Unless we start pasting bits of the script all over the set . |
| 7 | The rampart shook under our weight and the ice all over the bog cracked and broke on both sides . |
| 8 | So as that we 'll hear the telephone all over the house . |
| 9 | That 's what I like about it , all the mountains all over the place , you know ? |
| 10 | You see , when they took a century 's dust and dirt off those walls , they completely changed the acoustics , swapping grubby absorbency for beautiful , bright marble which bounced the sound all over the place . |
| 11 | Ruth pulled the coverlet straight over the bed in No. 4 . |
| 12 | Make life simpler for yourself and better for the seedlings by sowing thinly in rows , rather than scattering the seeds randomly over the surface of the compost . |
| 13 | Dublin-born master flautist Brian Dunning and ex-Stockton 's Wing bodhran virtuoso Tommy Hayes were soon joined in Portland , Oregon , by Bothy Band founder Micheál O Dhomhnaill , and immediately the stage was set for a musical collaboration which has taken the band all over the world . |
| 14 | No doubt he will be giving the point more thought after being assailed in the Commons yesterday over the behaviour of his Northern Ireland minister , Michael Mates . |
| 15 | Kuwait government and the people of Kuwait provided assistance to the Palestinians all over the world , including the Palestinians living in occupied land . |
| 16 | The British Army has provided troops for the UN all over the world . |
| 17 | She flicked the flour expertly over the board and cut the pie shape . |
| 18 | Do n't dot the foundation all over the face to begin with because it 's difficult to gauge how much is needed . |
| 19 | They can then be placed in a bowl or aquarium with the water just over the surface of the compost . |
| 20 | He could not resist showing off , hitting the ball all over the court and making her run around until she was pink with the effort and furious with herself for getting into such an undignified situation . |
| 21 | Although he was hitting the ball all over the place in practice , Seve was figuring out which side of the fairways to miss on a lot of holes , and places where he could n't go at all . |
| 22 | You get another player like Jimmy White , wonderful player to watch , I mean , you know , flashes the ball all over the place , knocks it in , wonderful player , er and has won a lot of championships , but Jimmy 's a totally different character , does n't practice anywhere near as much as Steve Davis . |
| 23 | In one last , massed Hearts attack Levein headed downwards and Robertson touched the ball on before Martin stopped the ball apparently over the goal-line . |
| 24 | CIE , the US-based Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility , and the International Organization of Consumer Unions , have all collaborated on many projects , and there are literally hundreds , perhaps thousands of transnational networks now monitoring the TNCs all over the world . |
| 25 | I could see now , in the better light , that a long mirror was on the wall directly over the bed . |
| 26 | He slapped the conductor hard over the head for the bother he was causing and on a scrap of paper laboriously took down my name , age , passport number and nationality . |
| 27 | erm , and a lot of them training , but unless you can actually erm , increase their confidence , and that is the attitude of the people all over the place . |
| 28 | She erm lived in a rented room in a settlement house in New York and she really provided the , the energy of the movement all over the country . |
| 29 | Almost anyone else witnessing the achievements of this small child would have been tempted to make a great fuss and shout the news all over the village and beyond , but not so Mrs Phelps . |
| 30 | You can not talk about regeneration of of an economy or or s sustained economy , er it is one added to agenda and we will have to prepare to let the economy just over the border at Heathrow fade away and give it to another country . |