Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Broadcasters do try to offer advice , but it often goes right over the heads of enquirers .
2 Colin Falck 's Cat Gone from Memorabilia ( Taxus , £5.95 ) , by contrast , goes courageously over the top in its eloquent last verse demonstration of how death and depression transfer emotion and unhinge reason : Come back my love .
3 ‘ We will obviously monitor everything that goes on over the next 12 months ’ , he says ‘ We can only hope that when we do our assessments of need we can support that need with the finances we 've been given .
4 Even with all the other general fund-raising that goes on over the year , it is pleasing that you still run or participate in events that are specifically for the Society ; we have again benefited from Raffles , Cake Sales , Bring and Buys , Good as New , Cheese-and-Wines , Coffee Mornings — AND — Sponsored Slims !
5 Aunt Elena is a concert pianist , and she plays all over the country and in Europe , too .
6 This may not seem to be a very daunting task , but when a man who has been flying four engine jet transports all over the world is suddenly confronted with a young pilot who has just written-off the landing gear of a light aircraft while trying to land in a cross wind , the true qualities of the new inspector are under test .
7 The ball flies all over the place .
8 You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone .
9 Hold a knife blade over the housing and it goes all over the place , proving the point .
10 So you 're good at hey that 's good because some people ca n't go their F goes all over the place .
11 The Hartlepool Express Laundry ( 861–086 ) goes all over the North-East and although its main customers are businesses , it 's attracting an increasing number of private customers as word spreads .
12 And he clips them in and he goes all over the cars .
13 We sent Martin over to operate our North American office because we produce a magazine that goes all over the world , and based in Canada he ran the office for us there and was doing a very good job .
14 Instead there is a designer 's travelogue : the production ( no director is listed , but Nigel Jamieson heads the company ) veers all over the Far East and indeed round to the Caribbean .
15 Today certain people will not go on the station after dark , so the past tragedy lingers on over an entire railway complex .
16 With the other he dipped what looked like a hearthbrush into the bucket then flung its load of holy-water drops all over the pile of stones .
17 Now homes all over the country are having their flues and chimneys unblocked , and old-fashioned fireplaces are being reinstated .
18 She writes all over the table and all .
19 An alarm rings all over the factory . ’
20 Bill vomits all over the controls .
21 Rammingen , near Langenau , lies just over the Baden-Württemberg border in Bavaria and the Adler , run by an Italian family , was decked out in full Bavarian kitsch .
22 Officially , Spain starts just over the top , but this is a Spanish landscape , dry and rough compared with most of what you see on the wetter , French side of the mountains .
23 Cross the pastry strips alternately over the filling to form a plait .
24 An A4 page scanned at 300dpi needs just over a megabyte of storage , the same page scanned at 16 levels of grey would need 4 megabytes .
25 The latter has just over a length in hand on the watch and one could not fault her smart performance last time from the trap three she occupies once again .
26 That 's sulphuric acid , ’ Signor Fenzi , the managing director of the factory , shouts cheerily over the din .
27 The delicate stone arcade ( 1896 by Clifton ) stands partly over the public pavement .
28 ALTHOUGH traditionally the Speaker is a figure who presides impartially over the Commons , his election by the whole House is usually influenced by strong party political currents .
29 It it certainly adds up over the over the week .
30 The computer part of the study has been my personal research interest , but it has also over the years provided stimulating final-year projects for students in the Engineering Mathematics Department .
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