Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Germans are just over the river there — I 'm off on a recce directly — and I have n't time to muck about . |
| 2 | Booth , Wright , Smith and Ferguson are all over the age of 21 . |
| 3 | Make sure that your eyes are directly over the ball . |
| 4 | My legs were all over the show and I 've got to stand tall tomorrow . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't think the Stanley Spencer is right over the fireplace . |
| 6 | One package simulating 40 very different aircraft is perhaps over ambitious , but the flight models are just too similar — sometimes the only way to remember whether you are flying a 747 Boeing or a Harrier jump jet is to use the external view ! |
| 7 | and erm the car 's all over the place because the wheels are all covered in mud and everything so |
| 8 | In fact the maximum output of the amplifier is just over 100mW and the ‘ cans ’ ( headphones ) will begin to distort long before the amplifier does with high level inputs . |
| 9 | ‘ The font is somewhere over there , ’ he said , gesturing into the darkness . |
| 10 | The next day the news of the murder was all over London . |
| 11 | However , she had to admire Travis 's handling of him , so that when the interview was finally over the network man went away convinced he had a good story , while they had kept their private lives intact . |
| 12 | By then her mouth was all over mine , her tongue darting in and out . |
| 13 | Next day the Staffel was again over Malta , Gefr . |
| 14 | Yeah , I mean , the next pubs are right over the side of the hospital , |
| 15 | Her claw-prints are all over this Anya debacle , and the only physical attentions from me she 's likely to receive in future are a piece of my mind , the rough side of my tongue and my boot up her backside . ) |
| 16 | Her lines were all over the place tonight . ’ |
| 17 | The princess 's sadness was there for all to see and one guest remarked when they returned : ‘ The marriage is all over bar the statement . ’ |
| 18 | Since we are c.3000 feet up , it is not oppressively even though the sun is directly over your head at noon . |
| 19 | To put it another way , if we came from down there ( Front ) and it is morning , the sun would be up there ( His left ) , and if it is actually over there ( His right ) and it 's still morning , we must have come up there ( Behind him ) , and if that is southerly ( His left ) and the sun is really over there ( Front ) , then it 's the afternoon . |
| 20 | I soon became absolutely obsessed with discovering acanthus everywhere , because the motif is all over the place , in wallpapers , in lampshades — everywhere I found acanthus . |
| 21 | It 's pretty boring here and I 've only been at Auntie Jane 's just over a day . |
| 22 | The sun 's still over here . |
| 23 | ‘ She met some guy in there that day , some guy she used to go with , and he must 've said something because the next thing anyone knew , she was screaming at him , Pete was in the bar the morning after , he said the window was all over the floor , apparently she 'd thrown an ashtray at the guy and it had missed and taken the whole window out instead , and when he took her by the arm and tried to calm her down , she shook him off and ran out of the bar , right out in the street , and like I said , it was the bottom of a hill and there was a truck coming — ‘ |
| 24 | So your capillaries are all over the place . |
| 25 | ‘ My dear de Craon , my troops are all over it . ’ |
| 26 | A moment later , the contents were all over the floor , and the woman gave a cluck of annoyance . |
| 27 | His bus-load of senior schoolboys were all over Aurae Phiala by this time , gushing downhill towards the river like streams in spate , and no doubt he was free for a minute or two to breathe again and care about his own theories and idylls . |
| 28 | As Brian Davis points out , the new shed was necessary , as the main mill buildings were now over a century old , and would almost certainly have been unable to cope with the additional weight and vibration from the looms . |
| 29 | Life at home is a bit of a battlefield and work is sadly staging a go slow but you have survived worse difficulties before and this tough period is nearly over Ugly what are you ? |
| 30 | It may be the case that an argument can be put up suggesting that the wearing out process is even over the life of the assets and the incidence of repair costs is greater in later years . |