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

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1 He became tremendously emotional and … compelling in his language … about the need to save Latin America , to save freedom , that these people were sacrificing for America and for freedom all over the world . ’
2 and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one !
3 We assist in the movement of products and raw materials between nations all over the world .
4 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
5 ‘ That philosopher , ’ said Scarlet , who seemed to have forgotten about going home , ‘ the one I was telling you about , he used to go galloping after women all over the place when his hair and his teeth were all falling out , and he used to write about the terrific compassion he felt for the human race , and his breath was foul .
6 From here , forecasts are compiled , not just for Central , but for broadcasters all over the World .
7 This system has been evolving for centuries , first for bourgeoisies all over the world , then spreading to the working classes in the First World , and slowly but surely penetrating to all those with disposable income everywhere .
8 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 .
9 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
10 The station has broadcast a couple of times legally over the past year .
11 You must have had hundreds of mistresses all over the world — ’
12 You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’
13 Piles of books all over the floor : Agatha Christie , Dick Francis , P. D. James .
14 Perhaps you have shelves full of books all over the house .
15 After I had left her she had spilt her cup of tea all over the bedclothes , which had soon become not only wet but cold and wet .
16 Lyddy put the final touches to her hair and slipped two ropes of pearls carefully over the finished edifice .
17 If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place !
18 It ploughed into the ground scattering debris and bits of aluminium all over the place .
19 the following morning I went out no numberplate and there were bits of car all over the street but
20 the surface of light just over the border .
21 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 .
22 With friends , and sometimes with sister Dannii , Kylie , like millions of youngsters all over the world , acted out her fantasies of pop stardom in front of her bedroom mirror .
23 Paul took this message about life and the mystery of humanity all over the Mediterranean world .
24 the nationalists do n't have so much of hold now over the south .
25 The two Chelonians he had seen earlier were strapped into padded harnesses that suspended their front set of limbs conveniently over the main instrument panel .
26 To me there are prototypes of Alf all over the country : far too many of them in fact .
27 When the Prime Minister said in Blackpool recently that the trendy liberals in education ’ have had their say and had their day ’ hundreds of thousands of parents all over the country let out a huge sigh of relief .
28 Across the little Livre valley the vines grown on the east and south-east-facing slopes of Mont Écouvé , at a height of between 150 and 170 metres , are an extension to those of Bouzy just over the hill .
29 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
30 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 .
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