Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world . |
| 2 | Due to the obsession of most comparative sociologists with problems of measurement , all sight of a global system was lost in the mists of dubious generalization about a host of discrete variables from societies all over the world . |
| 3 | Lyddy put the final touches to her hair and slipped two ropes of pearls carefully over the finished edifice . |
| 4 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 5 | Our future lies in further developing the appeal of our outstanding portfolio of brands with consumers all over the world . |
| 6 | Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’ |
| 7 | Apparently they had road blocks and patrols on roads all over the area , and they searched the grounds of the house . |
| 8 | It was this hegemonic combination of a mighty domestic economy , a progressive ruling class ( in comparison with most others actually existing ) , and at least some desirable culturalideological features particularly attractive to ‘ modernizing ’ elites , that opened the global door to them and ensured the creation , persistence and often aggrandisement of social classes in countries all over the world willing and eager to adopt their transnational practices . |
| 9 | Most of all , he was a campaigner for human rights for writers all over the world . |
| 10 | The carrots which had been brought in were eaten between friends or carried away to does and families in burrows all over the warren . |
| 11 | If you are so concerned with the kindly nurture of infants , I suggest you turn your journalistic — conscience — to those children begotten by inadequate stupid parents being reared in appalling conditions in slums all over the country . |
| 12 | With apologies to readers all over the glove ( and especially the innocent contributors ! ) herewith the real version ! : |
| 13 | ‘ When our case was originally rejected we got calls from authorities all over the country saying ‘ What 's going on ? ’ . ’ |
| 14 | I have visions of bosses all over the land going hot under the collar as they see yet more of their staff enjoying the antics of this old salt — it could take over where Leisure Suit Larry left off . |
| 15 | The Pope 's 450-page draft text has been drawn up with the help of 24,000 suggestions from bishops all over the world . |
| 16 | Thus , UDC has been extensively employed in special libraries and information centres in locations all over the world since the early 1900s . |
| 17 | Which means in future keeping track of methane levels at sites all over the country could take no more thanb a simple phone call . |
| 18 | Another notable promotion , to the trade this time , involved Picador 's sending pairs of pink knickers to booksellers all over the country — mostly men — to promote Tama Janowitz' new novel , The Male Cross-Dresser Support Group . |
| 19 | We assist in the movement of products and raw materials between nations all over the world . |
| 20 | One only has to look at the diminishing casts in productions all over the country . |
| 21 | Dee makes plenty of long journeys to clubs all over the country usually in a hired Ford Fiesta , as he does n't own a car . |
| 22 | It did n't help that Mom had candy and nuts in dishes all over the house . |
| 23 | For here was an ordinary average crowd of Air Force youngsters , neither better nor worse than their compatriots in squadrons all over the world . |
| 24 | And , after some 40 exhibitions in cities all over the world , she can boast that every one of her 1,000 well-loved paintings has been sold , apart from a few she has deliberately reserved for herself . |
| 25 | Not only is she busy sending out subscription forms to the existing 220 members , she is also coping with the dozens of enquiries from amateurs all over the world looking to turn professional . |
| 26 | Which 1956 film caused riots in cinemas all over the world ? 02 . |
| 27 | His mother had said that it was all very well to mock but she had stood many long hours at auctions all over the city finding the right pieces . |
| 28 | Questions similar to this one seem to occupy an inordinate amount of the energies of scientists all over the world , not to mention grouses about the shortsightedness/injustice/lack of imagination of a straight thumbs down to a researcher 's pet proposal . |
| 29 | Over the past years we 've made well over 1000 grants to organisations all over the UK , some probably just round the corner from you . |
| 30 | If the changing rooms were full , girls would undress in the middle of the shop leaving piles of clothes all over the floor , such was their desperation to find the print and the style of their choice . |