Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he heard anything he would not dream of doing anything about it but would go on gazing indifferently over the heads of his sheep . |
| 2 | But he only bent deeper over the picture . |
| 3 | As the above data suggest , residential services in Nottinghamshire not only expanded considerably over the period of the study but much of the new development took place in non-traditional residential services of the kind that CMHTs had been charged with promoting . |
| 4 | Building in opportunities for student progression is one of these , so that special courses , very necessarily built up over the last 15 years , do not become an end in themselves but rather a means towards mainstream education and training . |
| 5 | It 's pretty good here — they got photos of food all lit up over the counter so you can just point . |
| 6 | People become vulnerable : they feel very thin-skinned ; over-sensitive and self-pitying ; moody and unpredictable , with a cheerfulness that is transparent and brittle ; they may become tearful , perhaps breaking down over an item of television news or for no apparent reason at all . |
| 7 | Oh we go all ups and down go all over the playing field |
| 8 | The number of applications for judicial review has none the less increased significantly over the past decade . |
| 9 | Although Coda has offered AS/400 software since the box was launched in 1988 , Turner says that sales have only taken off over the past two years , and it is now the group 's fastest-growing market . |
| 10 | Connelly 's haunting , purposeful vocals seep out of the cut at strange angles , spoken rather than sung , whilst the melody is bolstered by seductive female whispers that gently flit past , all knotted together over a boomy bass laden communication . |
| 11 | Her lovely fingers merely hovered momentarily over the sugar-coated biscuits arranged on a china plate with tiny pink flowers and a fluted edge . |
| 12 | It 's perhaps improved somewhat over the years . |
| 13 | Instead of being nearly square uprights they have a length almost half as great again as their height , which is nearly two feet ; the triglyphs apparently stood only over the columns , not between . |
| 14 | The simple service has not altered basically over the years . |
| 15 | Blanche did not linger long over the local news reports . |
| 16 | It just lifted the roofing from the base of the stack and hen houses just scattered all over the place . |
| 17 | ‘ I hope that what is happening here is not happening all over the country . |
| 18 | After such a spoilt dreamy flight it is hard not to trample carelessly over the end of the night shift . |
| 19 | What is amazing , therefore , is that the agency that has the responsibility for this programme — Milton Keynes Development Corporation — has been largely wound down over the past few years and the remainder of it will cease to exist in 1992 . |
| 20 | Seaton has not grown much over the years due to lack of building land , though there are now new terrace-type cottages in the centre of the village . |
| 21 | Yes , it 's like just walk all over the students again . |
| 22 | It 's just built up over the last coupla years really . |
| 23 | The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars . |
| 24 | To find out if PYY or bile salts were responsible for the inhibition of motility , each was separately infused intra-arterially over a two minute period , at the concentrations found in the venous efflu nts . |
| 25 | Just finally looking back over a career that spans now five decades , is there anything you 'd have done differently over the years ? |
| 26 | Luke laughed deeply , turning away to stare out over the garden again . |
| 27 | Do you build a picture in your head before you play anything or do you just jam around over the backing track and wait for something good to happen ? |
| 28 | Mrs Bowers , 30 , who still bears some scars from the attack last March , told the court : ‘ It felt like my face was physically moving all over the place and burning . ’ |
| 29 | Certainly not the army of supporters who 've been painting , odd-jobbing and generally mucking in over the past week . |
| 30 | The next stage is to find a piece of plastic or card tube which will just slide snugly over the wound coil to provide the former for the pickup coils . |