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

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1 ‘ PopCon has been doing research all over the world to establish that the majority of prospective parents would prefer a son to a daughter , and many would be prepared to undergo minor medical procedures to ensure that they got their wish , including the abortion of a female fetus , ’ Dorothy told a hushed audience in a room at a secret address in North London .
2 Tory agent Kathy Lever said : ‘ Our vote is holding up well and we will be going flat out over the next ten days to win over the undecided voters . ’
3 The Corporals then disappeared to the different section bars which were doing business all over the camp .
4 Celebratory events were taking place all over the Soviet Union ; but none was more extraordinary , in its modest way , than Charsky 's promised to be .
5 One of the males , Ginseng , is spraying urine all over the house — on the doors , curtains , and even the loudspeakers and video recorder .
6 Meanwhile her lads Lester and Luke are cramming her tights with toys and the baby is smearing lipstick all over himself .
7 ‘ He 's putting sand all over you . ’
8 She 's ripped up everything in her bedroom and she 's thrown milk all over the kitchen . ’
9 Another alternative is to drape fabric back over specially designed hold-back hooks in brass or chrome .
10 It was a cry that was gathering support all over the country .
11 So if you 're going or When my daughter had a driving test I was massaging neroli all over her in the hope that she would calm down .
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