Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun sg] [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that |
| 2 | Many can forage above ground at night but they laboriously shield themselves from predators by constructing covered run-ways , and thin crusts of mud all over the vegetation they are plundering . |
| 3 | Our task today is to increase the international pressure on behalf of the thousands of prisoners of conscience all over the world , to make tomorrow the day their freedom is restored . |
| 4 | The event was held in the school library and messages of hope were written to prisoners of conscience all over the world . |
| 5 | Suddenly , as we were about fifty yards from that lovely smell of coffee , there was an almighty roar as the barn blew up , scattering burning straw and all kinds of debris all over the farm area . |
| 6 | The trouble was that the land belonged to a family who lived in London and owned parcels of land all over the country and had so far resisted all attempts to relinquish this innocuous piece of British soil . |
| 7 | Some firms of English solicitors have branch offices in the major centres of commerce all over the world , to advise local clients on English law . |
| 8 | the following morning I went out no numberplate and there were bits of car all over the street but |
| 9 | and there were bits of fibreglass all over the street |
| 10 | It ploughed into the ground scattering debris and bits of aluminium all over the place . |
| 11 | But finally the itching was too much for him and we got up one morning to find plaster of Paris and remnants of bandage all over the carpet where he had irritably scissored it off at two in the morning . |
| 12 | The worship of , or professed belief in , a god of some kind is to be found in varying degrees of sincerity all over the world . |
| 13 | Miss Jarman 's words dropped like a stone in a pond , causing ripples of protest all over the room . |
| 14 | I went out to water some plants and there was piles of soil all over the lawn — I was furious . |