Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] be [adv] over " in BNC.

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1 After another 30 seconds the Vanguard called " BN is established on localiser and glidepath ; the ADF 's all over the place in this weather " .
2 According to foreign news reports the split was essentially over whether the south should secede ; the dissident group favoured an independent black state , while Garang and his loyalists continued to support the goal of a united , secular Sudan .
3 When the afternoon was almost over the subject of the early life in Tangier was brought up .
4 The route is mainly over the Coniston Fells giving a high rocky ridge walk , with a final descent down Little Langdale — another quiet valley which still retains much of its old world character .
5 The next day the news of the murder was all over London .
6 The font is somewhere over there , ’ he said , gesturing into the darkness .
7 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 .
8 and erm the car 's all over the place because the wheels are all covered in mud and everything so
9 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 .
10 ‘ 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 — ‘
11 Since we are c.3000 feet up , it is not oppressively even though the sun is directly over your head at noon .
12 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 .
13 The sun 's still over here .
14 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 . ’
15 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 .
16 ‘ Somehow , the war was never over here .
17 The mask is still over his mouth .
18 If the outlet is directly over the pipe , simply cut the pipe to length and push it over the outlet connection .
19 This time the argument was entirely over the onus of proof .
20 In Gwynedd the argument was only over a few hundred dwellings .
21 The next day the news was all over Fontanellato that the woman had been found dead with a rope round her neck .
22 The ride is just over there , ’ he said waving his arm .
23 All the ink was all over his shirt , it was coming out all over the place .
24 The fossil is just over l cm in length .
25 But the river was right over the top of it .
26 The marks of the Treasury were all over my short statement of policy .
27 The hotel is just over a mile from the town centre and 150 yards from the Lido beach .
28 Their own staff had become acutely discontented — they were understaffed and overworked , and after the hype was all over Oxford DHSS was closed down by a strike lasting two months against understaffing .
29 The Market 's all over the place . ’
30 When the task was almost over Marcus , who had been solemn , caught Ludens 's eye in the mirror and smiled , and Ludens smiled too .
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