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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The raids were followed by a military action on the ground , and neutral Cambodia was drawn into the conflict , with appalling loss of life there over the next few years .
2 And she 's dropped a tin of paint all over her trainers .
3 Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that
4 Many can forage above ground at night but they laboriously shield themselves from predators by constructing covered run-ways , and thin crusts of mud all over the vegetation they are plundering .
5 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
6 For ears treated surgically there was no significant advantage of adenoidectomy alone over the baseline category of tube insertion alone .
7 Lyddy put the final touches to her hair and slipped two ropes of pearls carefully over the finished edifice .
8 Tell you what I 've chucked many a bucket of water on over them
9 I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing .
10 These source rocks are the peridotites , and since geophysics tells us that the mantle consists of the same kind of material all over the world , it 's clear that melting part of the mantle beneath Hawaii should produce the same kind of rocks as those produced by melting part of the mantle beneath Iceland .
11 BT has provided £75,000 in support of Teesside Tomorrow over the past three years .
12 Meanwhile , a wide variety of courts administered a wide variety of laws all over western Europe ; and if one asked a man in any part of Europe to whose law he was subject , he might well have answered ‘ to my law ’ — for law was a personal thing , which a man might carry about with him ; it bound him to the courts to which his ancestors had been subject , to the laws of those courts , and gave him the privileges which those courts provided .
13 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
14 To some extent , little or much , the Created God has been in course of production all over the world for all time .
15 Our task today is to increase the international pressure on behalf of the thousands of prisoners of conscience all over the world , to make tomorrow the day their freedom is restored .
16 The event was held in the school library and messages of hope were written to prisoners of conscience all over the world .
17 There is going to be all forms of Jihad all over the world because there is a sacred element , there is an element erm of er which is the presence of a foreign non-Muslim force in the Holy Land ; this is a very explosive element .
18 But there is also widespread support for state or collective provision of welfare even over tax cuts .
19 In the sultry haze of late August , the only noises were the cicadas , the splash of the children in the pool and the rumble of thunder away over the Gorges du Verdon .
20 Now four English teenagers are dead following a canoeing accident off the Dorset coast , intensifying the concerns of parents all over Britain as they watch their children set off with their mates , while wondering what the chances are that something might go horribly wrong .
21 And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback .
22 You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’
23 To me there are prototypes of Alf all over the country : far too many of them in fact .
24 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
25 So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room .
26 Suddenly , as we were about fifty yards from that lovely smell of coffee , there was an almighty roar as the barn blew up , scattering burning straw and all kinds of debris all over the farm area .
27 If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place !
28 The significance of the birth of Christ is not the sudden appearance of angels all over the place , but the fact that such an important person was born in the most humble surroundings — in a poor and lowly stable .
29 Not only can we use the considerable buying power of Guinness to get the best prices , but we can use our knowledge of suppliers all over the world to ensure the highest quality product .
30 Nearly 30% of Americans all over the country surveyed by the Washington Post said they feared their city would be subject to a terrorist attack .
  Next page