Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | the surface of light just over the border . |
| 3 | A The use of sand directly over a sub gravel filter is not recommended . |
| 4 | This Easter we have seen the groundswell of demand all over the world that the arms race be brought to a standstill . |
| 5 | This woman I 'd never seen , darker than me , darker than mum , my height but four times as big every other way , her hair hanging down in a big shaggy mane that looked as if she cut it herself once a year , big wooden earrings in her ears and a dress down to the floor with embroidery all over it and her feet stuffed into ugly shoes that were made of leather She told us that She wanted us to admire them , because this was a big day for her , Auntie Muriel had got dressed up to come to the city and see her sister and her sister 's child . |
| 6 | Paul took this message about life and the mystery of humanity all over the Mediterranean world . |