Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bella pulled a cellular blanket up over her head , closed her eyes and lay , as still as she could , under her heap of covers . |
| 2 | The suspension of the armed struggle just over a month ago was seen as a break-through , but within days , peace seemed as far away as ever . |
| 3 | Palaces and rich houses all over town are echoing emptily now . |
| 4 | And we 've tried to get something for everyone , we 've got 2 classical music concerts , for instance , the Johannis Piano Trio , and then a specially sort of brought together rainforest orchestra , where professional musicians all over the county can come together to create a programme . |
| 5 | Bagnères was and is still , seemingly , the home of the Chanteurs Montagnards , or Mountain Singers , who sang Pyrenean songs all over Europe in the 1840s , in the years when these mountains were at their most romantic . |
| 6 | They bloody speakers all over the place . |
| 7 | There we all stand in companionable silence , stamping our feet , swinging our arms , pulling woolly caps down over ears , getting colder and colder as the skies darken . |
| 8 | Apparently it was n't thought essential , but odd leaks from the room-nodes around spilled weight intermittently over her . |
| 9 | 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 : |
| 10 | Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated . |
| 11 | The Special Advisory Board for the Army Medical Service had laid down as a basis for treatment ‘ a more or less continuous course of mercury by mouth for 1½ to 2 years ’ combined with mercurial ointment rubbed into the skin for 20 to 30 minutes daily over a six-week period . |
| 12 | I will look into some rules etc over the next couple of weeks and see what proposals I can come up with . |
| 13 | What was he , your second Gabriel , doing with his mucky old fingers all over your mirror ? ’ |
| 14 | Mr Toubon 's appointment as Minister of Culture , made public just before 8pm on 30 March , was announced a few minutes later over the public address system at the Salon de Mars art fair , which had just opened — to widespread applause . |
| 15 | When Mac got out of the aircraft Fagan stormed up to him and said : " You are a bloody fool , Mac , look what you 've done with your inconsiderate taxying , blowing this shit all over the camp . " |
| 16 | Opposite : In April 1985 groups all over Britain get together to take part in a sponsored jailbreak from the Tower of London . |
| 17 | I 'd get this throb all over my body . |
| 18 | He has little difficulty in pulling summer sheets and other light rugs straight over his head , even if there are straps under his tummy , so at night he has a rug with leg straps to keep it in place . |
| 19 | We got to thinking that if we came to Los Angeles regularly we could make these shows all the time and send them to English-speaking countries all over the world . |
| 20 | This work started originally in , in erm Nottingham University and in Aberdeen University and erm now we 're rather lucky in that I think we have erm one company , Oxford Instruments , that supply almost all the big magnets that are used in this work all over the world . |
| 21 | We have WS & C offices with trained staffs all over the Continent . |
| 22 | After the ingestion of the lactulose drink or the rice flour meal end expiratory breath samples were collected in 50 ml polyethylene syringes at time 0 and 15 minute intervals thereafter over a 5.5 or seven hour period for the lactulose or the rice flour test respectively . |
| 23 | And Eddie goes , let's use sellotape so he got all this sellotape all over him and he 's like like mummified in sellotape and then they , he goes right , we 're the hard men and we 're really gon na tell him who 's boss so erm and he goes over to him and he goes hello , erm , and he goes what are we going to say ? |
| 24 | When he died they found seven thousand pounds in notes hidden away in different places all over his cottage … ’ |
| 25 | Demand is high and dealers in the United States regularly receive inquiries from interested buyers all over the world . |
| 26 | In the case of Augustus we are lucky enough to have the text of The Achievements of the Divine Augustus , which was inscribed on public buildings all over the Roman world and may have been written by Augustus himself during the course of his reign . |
| 27 | There were empty stations all over the region . |
| 28 | It is now mass-produced and freshly baked in supermarkets ' own in-store bakeries all over the country . |
| 29 | It was a time of great British expansion and it is thought that , in the guise of ships ' cats , they were scattered from the British Isles all over the globe in a comparatively short space of time . |
| 30 | Retired of course he 's no , no longer , mm I think it must be , you know , he 's probably building this wall all over I suppose people object to the wall |