Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | COVENTRY CITY managing director George Curtis was at the centre of a boardroom bust-up yesterday over his ‘ staggering ’ £163,000 annual income . |
| 2 | And in this sense , when we liberate South Africa we will also create , we hope a state in the world which will become foremost in fighting racism all over the world and at the lower level our community based organizations our non-governmental organizations that have across colour built up structures to move communities forward if our friends in Eastern Europe and elsewhere could see how that is done at grass roots level in the hell of racism as I say they would have a lot to learn . |
| 3 | The alternative is to bury an architrave switch mounting box in the wall to take the terminal connector strip , and secure the light fitting centrally over this , so that the securing screws can go into wall plugs fitted in holes , which you drill in the wall either side of the box . |
| 4 | Sport , and with the new football season just over a month old , Oxford United Football Club probably feels they 've had enough problems to last them for a lifetime . |
| 5 | But one day a magician accidentally spilt silver dust all over them , and they came alive . |
| 6 | Aldershot Recreation Ground might be a ghost stadium at the moment , but there will be plenty of football activity there over the next few weeks , with various Aldershot & District League finals taking place at the traditional venue . |
| 7 | NO SMOOTHING IT ALL OVER THIS TIME |
| 8 | A delegation of Soviet miners is to meet officers from the fraud squad tomorrow over Arthur Scargill 's alleged mishandling of funds donated during the year-long pit strike . |
| 9 | Sam has bug repellent all over him . |
| 10 | and then you satin stitch all over that , which I 'm in the process of doing . |
| 11 | It happened in 1913 at Senghenydd in mid-Glamorgan , a mining village just over the hill and the moorland a few miles from my home . |
| 12 | Cos you never know , I mean Andrew wipe spunk all over somebody , you know ! |
| 13 | Omar always has cornflakes with us , the butis sigh angelically over the unblessed food , but it pleases Omar . |
| 14 | ‘ However , ’ says David Baldock of the Institute for European Environment Policy , which has advised several governments on the issue , ‘ in twenty years ’ time five million people could be drinking water well over the 50 mg/litre limit . |
| 15 | We arrived after dark in a major city driving on roads that were tarmacked in places with workers going home from work milling all over the roads with not a street light to be seen ! |
| 16 | ‘ Pre-wetting ’ provides further protection — jets of seawater spray all over the ship 's superstructure , so radioactive dust can not settle . |
| 17 | The last time I made about half a pint of bread sauce , I lost half the bread sauce all over it ! |
| 18 | BGS has surveyed and sampled the flat floodplain deposits at the foot of the cliff to define water flows and uranium transport southwards over an 80 metre transect towards the Southwick Water tidal creek . |
| 19 | Has she got a like has she got like talcum powder all over her body as well ? |
| 20 | But this car has the hand of the marketing department all over it , not the engineers and certainly not SVE . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , do n't go getting eye make-up all over my good coat ! ’ |
| 22 | Also a special Christmas wrapping paper all over flowers , because of the name of the firm . |
| 23 | The guitars stagger all over the place , the singer hacks his throat raw and the song stutters to a halt in a welter of feedback . |
| 24 | I 'm surprised we did n't get swimming actually seeing as we got a fucking swimming pool right over the road from us . |
| 25 | You lie feebly and sign the petition as quickly as possible , dripping exotic avocado body lotion all over the piece of paper . |
| 26 | There was a good transport system all over Algeria , even in the desert , though beyond the road , lorries replaced coaches . |
| 27 | Cos her foot hanging right over this side . |
| 28 | During the summer breeding gulls , skuas , terns and cormorants feed close to land ; the rest range widely over the ocean , browsing at or close to the surface in single-species or mixed flocks . |
| 29 | ‘ Mum — ’ Nutty turned round and her mother let out a wild scream , shooting plum juice all over the tablecloth . |
| 30 | Put tomato pieces or whole cherry tomatoes among the drained , hot potatoes on serving plates and spoon sauce prettily over each serving . |