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

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1 Hold a knife blade over the housing and it goes all over the place , proving the point .
2 Make sure there 's enough room in the toe box and it fits snugly over the top of the foot .
3 Many will recall the church as it was , for there is no indication that it changed greatly over the years .
4 The computer part of the study has been my personal research interest , but it has also over the years provided stimulating final-year projects for students in the Engineering Mathematics Department .
5 It occurs all over the hierarchy , but is seen in its most blatant form at the second level .
6 It is uncomfortable for us all , but it happens all over the world , every day of the week . ’
7 I mean , it happens all over the world , you know , in in the in the especially in the whatsname countries .
8 The record shows that it happened all over the country .
9 They will be fascinated at the incredible insects that he meets inside the Peach as it floats away over the ocean and delighted when the seagulls come to the rescue and James and the insects inside the Peach are carried away towards America for a hero 's reception .
10 The aim is to keep the boat flat at all times so that it glides cleanly over the water .
11 It opens all over the country this week .
12 When gesture us used as a foil for the more flatly painted areas ( as in ‘ So much depends ’ ) , it appears repetitiously over the painting 's ground and , relegated literally to the background , is emptied of special status by its multiple application .
13 ‘ But , ’ I said , ‘ it jumps all over the place as it is so light ! ’
14 I ask if rum was in the original recipe and she says , no , and I say that 's what stops the cake standing firm and has made it melt all over the place , and she says , ‘ It 's gon na do the same to you , ’ and we laugh like we 're kids .
15 But i it grew slowly over the weeks and I think Christmas was an example of just the actual logistics of what we did at Christmas must be something of a feat in that so much stuff came in from the volume of presents and then the way in which they could be distributed .
16 He said , He saw one boy hit one of these tops and it went straight over a house top .
17 I do n't think , when you draw this trace perhaps it went just over the pin and did n't click it down .
18 The play began its provincial tour in Cambridge ( it went all over the country , but when it came to including the play in Ken 's career notes for Who 's Who in the Theatre , he only mentions Cambridge , as though referring to the West End theatre of that name ) .
19 Yeah , and it went all over the table !
20 Well I 'll come and help you Tim cos we do n't want it falling all over the place .
21 No it does all over the place , wherever put newspaper down , he does it on the carpet so kept doing it by the cooker so we put newspaper down there , and put the toys away , see they was in the way you see , put newspaper down there and then next would n't have that , .
22 it ran all over the floor .
23 It jumped easily over the rocks and I saw with horror the monster that I had created .
24 Slowly she eased it open , offering up a silent thanks as it slid noiselessly over the carpet , then made her way one careful step at a time downstairs .
25 At the same time his hand slid down her arm and reached behind her ; it slid swiftly over the curve of her buttocks .
26 The peak best known by sight is Fuar Tholl , in view from the Kyle-Dingwall railway at its base , where it towers threateningly over the line .
27 And out you 'll go , take it from me , especially after the fiasco you made of the press conference and the results of it spread all over the papers this morning ! ’
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