Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [verb] [adv] over [art] " 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 He may do the movements he has practised during physiotherapy sessions standing up , but supporting his whole trunk by leaning forwards over a cabinet or cupboard of suitable height .
3 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 . ’
4 He accused the council of riding roughshod over the views of Middlesbrough people .
5 Is my hon. Friend aware that directors of planning all over the country and hon. Members of all parties are concerned that the number of unauthorised developments has risen from 60,000 in 1988 to more than 90,000 in 1990 ?
6 The vent pipe from the hot water cylinder ( 22mm ) should rise at least 400mm above the water level in the cistern before turning down over the cistern .
7 Its summit was a good vantage point for looking out over the course .
8 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 ?
9 sort of bred all over the country ?
10 looking at the water , I think you would have to sort of climb up over the rails to fall in would n't you ?
11 I asked Danny ( Knight ) to put down at the first chance after crossing back over the Channel , and he did ’ .
12 The train departs Oxenhope at 09.00 hrs on Saturday , October 19th and calls at Ingrow and Keighley before heading out over the S & C.
13 Retail sales volumes are also expected to have come off the boil last month after rising strongly over the past quarter .
14 He had reached Blakemere , which was only two miles further on , when he pondered if he should take another direction and make his way to the river , but the thought that even this far out there 'd be a number of people on the banks today , mostly youngsters , he guessed , swimming or playing the usual dangerous game of swinging out over the river on a rope attached to a tree branch , deterred him .
15 Erm in connection with erm with reference to the York area housing strategy , again , there is a simple explanation , in that that that document was prepared before the current work on the City of York draft local plan , had progressed to a stage at which members had considered housing sites , and a number of sites in City Council ownership erm within the city , covering some four hundred dwellings have now been agreed by the City Council members as coming forward over the planned period for affordable housing , and in the case of two of those sites it actually requires sites to be taken out of use as public car parks , to bring them forward for development , and that is why the eleven hundred figure is actually reduced now to a seven hundred .
16 She could n't resist the challenge of swimming back over the tide when the boys suggested it .
17 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 .
18 The evening came to a resounding crescendo when a standing ovation was followed by an explosive rendition of Rockin' All Over The World .
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