Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.

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1 Well , I waited up until three o'clock in the morning and he crawled in with footmarks all over his nice new suit where he 'd fallen on the floor and let everybody trample over him , blood pouring down his shirt from a head wound , a balloon tied round his neck and a paper hat on .
2 But on any one day , although there will be subject assessors beavering away in places all over the country , their activity is not very visible unless you happen to teach in a department being visited ; the rest of the staff in your own college or school may be unaware that a subject assessor is there .
3 Paying the piper as we call the tune is the idea behind metering , which is already in use all over the world .
4 Shops were coming up for sale all over the precinct .
5 But one of the demonstrators , Cat Wiener , said : ‘ One player got hit in the ear by an egg , and others ended up with flour all over them . ’
6 Velcro also in evidence all over training shoes , holdalls and generally where it is least needed .
7 But the battle to preserve beloved solitudes flared up repeatedly in patches all over the country , precisely as it does today with the threat of new airfields and military training areas .
8 THE organisation representing rank and file members of the Republic 's army was up in arms today over a new security vetting procedure .
9 Yeah it 's about time it were shaken up now that Labour Party er this government er , erm they 're agreeing to this , this has to be done and that has to be done you put notices up on buses all over Britain no smoking in the buses , now in the big restaurants they 're going to have to between now and July put notices up , no smoking in restaurants
10 This is the way to send gifts or goods up to 2kg all over the world .
11 There are some first-class people in charge , men such as Peter Browne and Laurie Kelly , and you find ex-TVH men popping up at stadia all over the world to give you a shout .
12 The pictures which led to such demand for the Daily Mirror that the Sold Out signs went up at newsagents all over the country .
13 Actually it would be more accurate to call it a tutor ‘ hut ’ since our class is based in one of those ‘ temporary ’ classrooms that sprouted up around schools all over the country about twenty years ago .
14 Blacks are pouring out of flats all over Deptford .
15 A few years later , Ralph Berger discovered the loss of neck muscle tone which accompanied REM sleep.9 These two findings , linking EEC patterns with eye movement and neck and throat muscle activity , have formed the basis of the recording and scoring methods for sleep in humans now in use all over the world .
16 The wretched Lord Fraser , the Lord Advocate of Scotland , was ordered to read out ‘ results ’ of his police inquiry which were completely different from those already read out to newspapers all over the world …
17 Soon the calls were going out to groups all over the country .
18 They 're sending them out to bookshops all over the country … thousands have already been sold , and the way things are at the moment there does n't look like any let up in sight .
19 Instead of hunting all over the sky , the pilots concentrated on one scatter of targets and spiralled down through them , turning tightly in order to cut down the risk of collision .
20 In some cases such an escape was executed only with pain , as in the case of Ann Yearsley who broke publicly with Hannah More over the right to administer a trust fund for her children .
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