Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was thinking about that today over lunch . |
| 2 | ‘ And so it came about that all over the land children were assembled in groups of 40 and made to learn the facts set out in the books written by Messrs Hall & Stevens , Warner & Martin , Durrell & Palmer , and Potter and Ridout . |
| 3 | Well i , if , it would be like that all over the country ! |
| 4 | Well it is like that all over the country though in n it ? |
| 5 | I tell you our night really told you One night I was standing , we were getting ready to go out to do a show and I was ironing in the kitchen and it were about six o'clock at night and all of a sudden Rudy come flying at me like this all over me , I thought Christ not this time of bleeding night ! |
| 6 | The discovery in the quarries of pre-historic footprints of dinosaurs — iguanodon or megalosaurus — has occurred from time to time , notably in 1963 when samples were removed to the British Museum , and again in 1980 when over 30 footprints were uncovered at Townsend during building work . |
| 7 | For example prison officers at Wandsworth threatened industrial action in 1997 partly over the issue of the prison 's infestation by rats and cockroaches and the methods used to combat it ( Guardian , 24 January 1997 ) . |
| 8 | Apart from costing the lives of countless millions of animals each year , its production is also causing starvation for millions all over the world . |
| 9 | It was a look copied by would-be sex kittens from sixteen to twenty-six all over Western Europe . |