Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marian knelt and drew her fingers slowly over its glossy coat . |
| 2 | She ran her fingers slowly over the stubbly , woven texture of a wall-hanging , part woven , part collage . |
| 3 | Nuclear giants right over reprocessing contract |
| 4 | At Ellon , where the modern road forks right over the bridge on the A92 , and a pretty walk runs along by the river Ythan , the landlady of an inn where they breakfasted wished she had remembered to show to this great doctor ( of whom they had heard ) a child of hers with a chronic lump in his throat . |
| 5 | He had a beard all over his chest and back , too . |
| 6 | This one was very small with grey fur all over its body . |
| 7 | No , no it 's not because B T all over the country is n't it |
| 8 | ‘ I have promised to take big fights all over the country and they come no bigger than a bout with a world title at stake , ’ Hearn said . |
| 9 | What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy . |
| 10 | There were dead birds all over the streets . |
| 11 | ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It was the same story all over Bomber Command . |
| 15 | Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated . |
| 16 | If I did n't think you 'd go blabbing your side of the story all over town , I 'd have you out of my house in two shakes . ’ |
| 17 | Perhaps Trine was telling the truth and Love Hearts were being taken at raves all over the country . |
| 18 | He would be able to visit libraries , museums and institutions all over Britain and make contact with other numerologists . |
| 19 | He joined a syndicate which invested in the insurance market … underwriting policies all over the world , from family cars to ships ' cargoes . |
| 20 | So she did — her brother-in-law , a schoolteacher with a young growing family , a huge mortgage and debts all over the place . |
| 21 | It bone breaths all over me . |
| 22 | They crawled out the bucket all over the deck . |
| 23 | and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one ! |
| 24 | Apart from a broken rib , massive bruises all over my body , and slight concussion , I was in one piece . |
| 25 | you had to belt the players so hard that you ended up with small bruises all over your hand from where their heads indented . |
| 26 | MONEY raised through the Church of Ireland 's Bishops ' Appeal will go towards relief projects all over the world . |
| 27 | Since railways were built anywhere , they could not necessarily rely on a local labour-force , but developed a corps of nomadic labourers ( known in Britain as the ‘ navvies ’ ) , such as still characterises the great construction projects all over the world . |
| 28 | Almost she rose through the strata of realities to wakefulness , but then her lover glided his fingers gently over the curve of her jaw to mine pleasure from her throat . |
| 29 | She ran her fingers gently over the manila surface and felt the outline of something small and cold inside . |
| 30 | As he spoke , he trailed his fingers gently over her body until he reached her thighs . |