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

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1 The raids were followed by a military action on the ground , and neutral Cambodia was drawn into the conflict , with appalling loss of life there over the next few years .
2 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
3 For ears treated surgically there was no significant advantage of adenoidectomy alone over the baseline category of tube insertion alone .
4 These source rocks are the peridotites , and since geophysics tells us that the mantle consists of the same kind of material all over the world , it 's clear that melting part of the mantle beneath Hawaii should produce the same kind of rocks as those produced by melting part of the mantle beneath Iceland .
5 To some extent , little or much , the Created God has been in course of production all over the world for all time .
6 In the sultry haze of late August , the only noises were the cicadas , the splash of the children in the pool and the rumble of thunder away over the Gorges du Verdon .
7 You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’
8 the surface of light just over the border .
9 There is going to be a serious shortage of food all over the world during the next year .
10 Particularly in the streets that have undergone a great deal of change since the war , like the street where I live myself , which is another thing that prompted me to , to go into the research in the first place , which is erm a house of small Victorian erm I believe the estate agents call them artisans ' cottages , and this kind of area which , there 's a great deal of this sort of property in Brighton , has undergone enormous changes since the war from being multi-occupied before the war , with one family on each floor , were regarded immediately after the war as slums and were scheduled for demolition , but they 've been a great lease of life all over the country , this sort of property , and been subjected to a process which has come to be known as gentrification , which has meant that when the middle class could n't afford to , to buy semi-detached in suburbs they took to buying this kind of smaller property in town centres , thereby introducing a whole new element into streets that had never seen these , this kind of things done to houses before .
11 This Easter we have seen the groundswell of demand all over the world that the arms race be brought to a standstill .
12 Once the plants are laid in the trench , turn the next spit of earth loosely over the roots .
13 After I had left her she had spilt her cup of tea all over the bedclothes , which had soon become not only wet but cold and wet .
14 Just as the field in sunspots suppresses the flow of radiation locally , so the spread-out field inhibits the general upflow of radiation all over the sun .
15 Paul took this message about life and the mystery of humanity all over the Mediterranean world .
16 I know that there are no easy answers , but if we do not at least attempt to act decisively , Zagreb , Dubrovnik , Vukovar and Osijek could be just the first names on a ghastly roll call resembling those unending , poignant first world war memorials that are such a feature of life all over the continent of Europe .
17 He preferred painting on a closely woven canvas , and sometimes when he had finished the work he placed a sheet of paper carefully over the fresh paint to merge the colours .
18 The day had got off to a bad start as it was ( late for work , lost the shop key , spilt a load of fish-food all over the floor and then cracked my head on a shelf while clearing it up ) .
19 Matt black relieved by knife thin white stripes , with a broader stripe of white down over the nose .
20 Today they are an important source of food all over the world .
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