Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent . |
| 2 | Dr P was asked what effect the growth of English literature all over the world , and the advent of modern literary criticism , had had on English teaching in universities : |
| 3 | I saw lots of British people all over the stadium , waving huge Union Jacks . |
| 4 | The result was that all one could see was dozens and dozens of blinking lights all over the sky . |
| 5 | I also kept in touch with the Navy by accepting , every October , invitations from a variety of naval establishments all over the country to propose the toast of the Immortal Memory of Lord Nelson at their Trafalgar Night dinners . |
| 6 | Ever since I can remember there have been little stickers of white paper all over the house with neat black-biro writing on them . |
| 7 | But there must be hundreds of little firms all over the country who still use it for special jobs . " |
| 8 | This is because the UK would have to contribute £39 000 a year to a fund to help protect natural and cultural sites of international importance all over the world . |
| 9 | well he likes marshal art do n't he ? we wo n't tell daddy that you knocked a full on the table of black currant all over the carpet will we ? |
| 10 | In exactly the same way , too many people are looking into the mind of the homosexual rather than considering the repugnance that is caused to millions of decent people all over the country … . |
| 11 | It 's positioned under the usual plates , ( with flat plate uppermost ) and the outflow from the tank hits the rotating bar , sending a spray of oxygenated water all over the media . |
| 12 | Bring back the express so , it does n't sort of highlight it , because they do n't have tiers of borrowed storage all over the place . |
| 13 | His target was ‘ the spate of mean building all over the country that is shrivelling up the Old England — mean and perky little houses that surely none but mean and perky little souls should inhabit with satisfaction ’ ( p. 15 ) . |
| 14 | Money was moved out of small banks all over the world . |
| 15 | A great deal of expertise has been built up over the years in the shipment of petrochemical cargoes all over the world , often in custom-built vessels . |
| 16 | His other interest , ethnographical collections , grew through his support of Czech travellers all over the world . |
| 17 | I 'm not sure about that but I am sure that the relative strength of a South African side is the subject of heated debate all over the rugby world and , depending on who you speak to , the ‘ Boks are either the true World Champions or a collection of dinosaurs , hopelessly out of touch with the modern game and in for a rude awakening . |
| 18 | When the shift of emphasis from moral to liturgical kingship came , it must be seen in the changing political context of ninth- and tenth-century Europe , and the emergence of new dynasties all over the once-unified empire of Charlemagne ; one of their principal qualifications to rule was their capacity to defeat external enemies . |
| 19 | I emphaasise that those figures are all random , and they show that hundreds of young people all over the country are denied a job or a YT place . |
| 20 | Black spectators stood and applauded as the sentences were imposed and Hawkins 's father later described the prison terms as " a small joy for myself but a great victory for black people all over the city " . |
| 21 | He is also a veteran radio ham with like-minded friends all over the world . |
| 22 | We have WS & C offices with trained staffs all over the Continent . |
| 23 | We got two Grieg classics — Spring and I Love You — and then the Prokofiev , a delight with its roaming tonalities , its incisive sketches and its shafts of psychological insight ( like the thrilling high speeded-up waltz , with music-box runs all over the place , that played in the duckling 's mind as he looked at his reflection and found he was a swan ) . |
| 24 | Runs further training courses for qualified teachers all over the country |
| 25 | The leading element in this upheaval was the student movement , and although students became independently active in political life all over the world — in Eastern Europe and in the Third World just as much as in the West — the principal expression of a distinctive radical doctrine and mode of political action , which became to a large extent a model for the whole international movement , was to be found in the US , in the Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS ) . |
| 26 | For years it continued to give pleasure at countless cinema shows in deaf institutes all over the country until demand for the available films gradually ceased . |
| 27 | Demand is high and dealers in the United States regularly receive inquiries from interested buyers all over the world . |
| 28 | Fairies are reported to be thick on the ground living in grassy mounds all over the island . |
| 29 | They originate in China but are now grown in warm countries all over the world , and the ones we enjoy from June to September come in the main from France , Italy and Spain . |
| 30 | ‘ Notwithstanding the fact the minister and I , as chief financial officer , are accountable to Parliament — and there 's no comparison between appearing before the parliamentary accounts committee and shareholders at an AGM — the benefits are delivered in tiny pockets all over the country which makes it impossible to control directly from the centre . |