Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [adv] over [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests ! |
2 | It appeared that students all over China were on edge and quite willing to express their numerous grievances , encouraged by leading intellectuals and various ‘ factions ’ within the party itself . |
3 | Often cited in this context is the fact that young boys , far more often than girls , play with Lego and other constructional toys , thus building up their spatial concepts and skills gradually over time . |
4 | He would be able to visit libraries , museums and institutions all over Britain and make contact with other numerologists . |
5 | These workers have traditionally been the toughest and most radical , and employers all over America are aware that if Pittston can break the ‘ mother union ’ , then the attempts to gain the ground lost in the Reagan years will be stillborn . |
6 | As in the autumn of 1981 , it seemed to be losing its way , with doubts over government support for British Leyland , ministers attacked over repeated strikes by secondary school teachers , and criticisms also over Britain 's support for President Reagan at the time of bombing raids on Libya . |
7 | ‘ I hear you played cowboys and Indians all over Berkshire with Gareth and Coconut yesterday . ’ |
8 | Though neither was primarily a journalist , their dual example has revolutionized journalistic practices and conventions all over Europe . |
9 | At sunset , however , after a day sunning themselves on deck , in perfect invasion weather , and with not an English ship or soldier in sight , the French weighed anchor and left , leaving the news of their presence to be spread by beacons and horsemen all over Devon and Cornwall . |
10 | Beneath the substantial merchants were a numerous class of artisans , scattered in towns and villages all over Spain . |
11 | In the 1950s and 1960s this ensured the rapid dissemination of such skills into towns and villages all over Kenya , and this process is being constantly reinforced . |
12 | The opportunities of 1992 , however , could lead to a progressive harmonisation of anti-discriminatory legislation , and the changes in Eastern Europe provide further cause for us to extend our solidarity to lesbians and gays all over Europe , as they did for us . |
13 | The film is working with kids and adults all over America . ’ |
14 | by no means all the composers were Protestants ; Senfl , Arnold von Bruck , Mahu , and Hellinck were not , although they may have had secret leanings to Protestantism ; but Rhaw also published Latin church music , while Catholics all over Europe enjoyed vernacular Calvinist psalms . |
15 | His mother was called a counter-revolutionary and his father was made to divorce her ; his schooldays were postponed as cities all over China exploded into violence ; his father was publicly denounced and sent to a reform camp ; and Liang Heng and his sisters were sent to labour in the countryside . |