Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [verb] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also accused the trade and industry department of behaving unprofessionally over the sale and the inquiry . |
| 2 | At the end of the evening , an African headmaster commented , ‘ If we can multiply this kind of gathering all over the country , our political differences will vanish . ’ |
| 3 | He accused the council of riding roughshod over the views of Middlesbrough people . |
| 4 | Right you then get your baby , you 'll see the midwives doing this , you stabilize the baby pelvis , because otherwise it will just sort of go all over the place wo n't it , and this doll is , is fairly fixed , it 's not a very soft thing like a baby and you , with your hand you put your finger which is about the same length as the baby 's finger is n't it ? |
| 5 | sort of bred all over the country ? |
| 6 | Draw a diagram with , it does n't have to be neat just sort of scrawl all over it and tat it until you get it |
| 7 | The press scoffed at his walks in the Kalahari Desert , at his fascination with lost and ancient tribes ; but experiences like that , plus a lifetime of travelling all over the world , seeing underdeveloped and overdeveloped countries and every kind of political regime , has brought him to this viewpoint . |
| 8 | The evening came to a resounding crescendo when a standing ovation was followed by an explosive rendition of Rockin' All Over The World . |