Example sentences of "[verb] over the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | To this man he entrusted six wagonloads of treasure , and sent him off to wander over the whole wide world , looking for a twin brother and sister , Stoja and Stojane . |
| 2 | Perhaps the most potent advantage for adult education is that it sees itself catering for developing learning needs over the whole adult age range . |
| 3 | Some later Acts , such as that of 1853 disafforesting Wychwood Forest , did not extinguish common rights : common fields were to be set and cleared in each parish in compensation for the common rights which the forest inhabitants had previously enjoyed over the whole forest waste . |
| 4 | Showers are expected over the whole country — but the south-east may get a dry spell on Saturday and Sunday . |
| 5 | The third category of incisor digestion is one in which extensive enamel digestion occurs over the whole incisor ( Fig. 3.22 J-K , and Fig. 3.23 H-I ) . |
| 6 | Seen over the whole period from 1960 to 1989 the human family has been becoming significantly healthier . |
| 7 | It happens that 1981 was the warmest year ( averaging over the whole northern hemisphere ) since detailed records began to be kept in 1881 , about 0.6 °C above the long-term average . |
| 8 | In the case of scabies , however , the lotion should be carefully applied over the whole body surface from the neck downwards . |
| 9 | Over 100 different tests are applied over the whole raw material range . |
| 10 | A sample of ten different kinds of incident , ranging over the whole spectrum of demand ( burglary of a dwelling , theft from motor vehicles , shoplifting , disturbances , disturbed people , injury , traffic accidents , found property , civil emergencies , shotgun licensing and domestic disputes ) was followed through its police life , by analysing all police records , by observation of officers dealing with these incidents , and by both formal and informal interviews with officers of all ranks dealing with such incidents . |
| 11 | I ca n't remember the cost but you need to buy a plastic pump and a large bottle of the solution , it 'll last for ages and a good going over the whole house once a month will probably be your best bet . |
| 12 | But lots of people are n't even risking that , just flying over the whole mess . ’ ) |
| 13 | The left-hand side and the second term on the right-hand side are terms that become zero when integrated over the whole flow . |
| 14 | The time difference between London and Mexico City is six hours , and because we had been travelling with the sun , it was still quite high in the sky as we descended into the sepia haze that hung over the whole flat expanse of what had once been a great lake . |
| 15 | An air of unreality hung over the whole campaign . |
| 16 | When such areas are quietly flooded by the tide the material carried in suspension is deposited over the whole foreshore . |
| 17 | It also made me think that perhaps I had more control over the whole presentation generally which is my biggest concern so get up there and just do some and therefore it 's going to go on to the confidence side of it . |
| 18 | If the event were duplicated over the whole country on a week on week basis you could multiply Susan and Vera 's conversation many times over . |
| 19 | By contrast , the research studies were looking more broadly at the whole child care service , and seeing the remedies prescribed by previous reports on similar scandals spreading over the whole system , and informing a confrontational , antagonistic and defensive approach to work requiring a more collaborative and inclusive spirit . |
| 20 | The sky had clouded over ; the cloud coming up from the desert and spreading over the whole wide sky in a matter of minutes . |
| 21 | In a profession like medicine this is especially apparent because it stretches over the whole spectrum of human activities . |
| 22 | So there 's an example of where it 's happening and I hope it will happen over the whole field . |
| 23 | While it was stretched over the whole length of imperial communications , its most dangerous possible rival was the more easily concentrated French fleet ; the prospect of a descent on the Channel ports still preoccupied the Admiralty . |
| 24 | Digestion is not frequent ( 5–13 per cent ) , but it may be distributed over the whole enamel surface , where it appears as slight to moderate pitting ( Fig. 3.22 D , E ) . |
| 25 | The increase was not uniformly distributed over the whole country ; the population grew most rapidly in the North and West , especially where coal and iron were to be found , and supplied a convenient labour force for the manufacturing industries . |
| 26 | Then a shin guard is pulled over the whole thing . |
| 27 | It should be noted that these projections do not reflect any benefits that may accrue to the Group following a transfer of ownership and have been prepared under the assumption that the Group 's current operating conditions will apply over the whole period under review ’ . |
| 28 | Another way of reducing end-of-session flap is to spread the task of memorising over the whole year . |
| 29 | The cursed little white stick of wood always did annoy me , and when I see it domineering over the whole orchestra , music departs from me … |
| 30 | The work was to be completed over the whole country in fifteen years . |