Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To put it broadly — ignoring all the smaller points of detail — one landscape has grown up piecemeal over centuries , the other is almost entirely planned on a large scale . |
| 2 | It was intended to set up all over Europe ; can it , Mr Fredrikson asked rhetorically , repeat the Swedish experience ? |
| 3 | If Stalin 's architectural taste was the chief influence on the new buildings going up all over Bucharest , Ceauşescu 's still more ambitious scheme to ‘ systematize ’ the rural life of Romania , announced in March 1988 , owed more to Stalin 's successor , Nikita Khruschev , and even to Karl Marx himself . |
| 4 | He threw up all over Miss Fazackerly 's skirt . |
| 5 | Oh yah , d' you r'member the time on the Fourth o' June we broke into Tairp and airt all the long eggs and threw up all over pop room and ha ha ha ha ! |
| 6 | Four-year-old throws up promiscuously over seat , his going-on-holiday trousers , his sister . |
| 7 | Anyway he woke up in the middle of the night , sat up and spewed up all over Sandra ! |
| 8 | The schools springing up all over France in the twelfth century probably had a formative influence on the administrators , though this can rarely be proved . |
| 9 | New , well-constructed houses are springing up all over West Belfast on every available piece of waste ground or green patch . |
| 10 | In addition we have an abundance of ‘ work units ’ springing up all over West Belfast operating under the control of the Catholic Church with the backing of bodies like the International Fund for Ireland . |
| 11 | Kitchener 's ‘ Your Country Needs You ’ poster was plastered up all over Glasgow . |
| 12 | Seven fire engines were called , and traffic was held up all over London . |