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

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1 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 :
2 Ever since I can remember there have been little stickers of white paper all over the house with neat black-biro writing on them .
3 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 .
4 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 ?
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 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 ) .
10 So surveyors were in great demand all over the country .
11 They are in great demand all over the world .
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