Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without these provisions , the collapse of the structure perhaps over a much wider area must be anticipated . |
| 2 | This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | We lay side by side on the floor all over the house — there must have been a dozen or more of us , including nice old Ma Mi who was delighted to see us . |
| 5 | To most westerners it may appear as a mere decorative embellishment reflecting the ubiquitous presence of the Cobra all over India , or possessing some remote significance in terms of local superstition or religious belief . |
| 6 | erm , and a lot of them training , but unless you can actually erm , increase their confidence , and that is the attitude of the people all over the place . |
| 7 | Then there 's the gentle pushing it out of his mouth and curling of the food back over his bottom lip . |
| 8 | The cathedral of York Minster became the centre from which the rich and powerful Archbishops of York helped to control the lives of the people all over northern England . |
| 9 | Kuwait government and the people of Kuwait provided assistance to the Palestinians all over the world , including the Palestinians living in occupied land . |
| 10 | Resulting from our systematical radio monitoring work around the clock all over the world . |
| 11 | The British Army has provided troops for the UN all over the world . |
| 12 | Once the beer can had been invented , that is evolved , in one place , it was inevitable that it would eventually take the place of the bottle all over the world , though the process is still going on . |
| 13 | A local builder , probably the same man who had just built the beautiful house of Newton Ferrers , created this simple masterpiece in the local sea-grey basaltic stone , mixed with silvery granite from the moor up over the hill to the north . |
| 14 | FURY erupted in a border town in the Republic yesterday over a sentence imposed on a hit-and-run driver from Ulster who left a young Gaelic footballer dying on a country road . |
| 15 | I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed . |
| 16 | I would now ask for very small helpings , eat perhaps a mouthful , and then smear the rest of the food all over the plate , hiding the residue underneath an upturned fork . |
| 17 | social choice over a set of alternatives must depend on the orderings of the individuals only over these alternatives and not on ‘ irrelevant alternatives ’ ; |
| 18 | They can then be placed in a bowl or aquarium with the water just over the surface of the compost . |
| 19 | It hit the green and finished down in the rough with the flag just over a little rise ( he was down in Duncan 's Hollow ) . |
| 20 | Little is known about his activities in Parliament , but in 1628 he opposed the billeting of troops and was summoned before the Privy Council ; four years later he was in conflict with the authorities again over musters . |
| 21 | And what do we expect the tenants on another sink estate to do when their toilets overflow , spewing sewage from the pipes outside over their bathroom floors ? |
| 22 | When I fly out from the nest over the moors to its great and awesome cliff and gyre on the winds out over the sea then can I call myself a Wrath eagle . ’ |
| 23 | Something heavy had been torn away and , bouncing twice , landed flat on the deck directly over their heads . |
| 24 | Once you have made your guess place the template with the centre of the hole directly over the point you have guessed . |
| 25 | The bag is fixed to the frame by simply folding the edge of the bag out over the top of the frame and securing it with a large rubber band . |
| 26 | Unless we start pasting bits of the script all over the set . |
| 27 | In other ways , too , the early nineteen thirties marked a period of hesitancy and some pessimism within the District both over its future growth and even its survival . |
| 28 | Shaun Udal is the 23-year-old Hampshire Offspinner who up to now in a brief career has stimulated discussion in the Press-boxes mostly over the favoured pronunciation of his name . |
| 29 | She erm lived in a rented room in a settlement house in New York and she really provided the , the energy of the movement all over the country . |