Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent . |
| 2 | The result was that all one could see was dozens and dozens of blinking lights all over the sky . |
| 3 | I also kept in touch with the Navy by accepting , every October , invitations from a variety of naval establishments all over the country to propose the toast of the Immortal Memory of Lord Nelson at their Trafalgar Night dinners . |
| 4 | But there must be hundreds of little firms all over the country who still use it for special jobs . " |
| 5 | make them like swimming hats with lots of little flowers all over them |
| 6 | So too does his sometime-sidekick on this journey : a ‘ Soverican ’ jazz drummer-cum-taxidriver named Sasha Zim who is besotted with the unhinged madness of New York and proclaims from the outset that ‘ Broadway is mother of all Broadways all over the world , mother of lights of Picadilly Circus and of Place Pigalle and Teatralny Ploschtchad . |
| 7 | Untold damage was done , alas , to the look of older streets all over the country by the removal of iron railings . |
| 8 | Money was moved out of small banks all over the world . |
| 9 | A great deal of expertise has been built up over the years in the shipment of petrochemical cargoes all over the world , often in custom-built vessels . |
| 10 | His other interest , ethnographical collections , grew through his support of Czech travellers all over the world . |
| 11 | When the shift of emphasis from moral to liturgical kingship came , it must be seen in the changing political context of ninth- and tenth-century Europe , and the emergence of new dynasties all over the once-unified empire of Charlemagne ; one of their principal qualifications to rule was their capacity to defeat external enemies . |
| 12 | Conditions were extremely arduous and the work exhausting but at least , as one former prisoner testified years later , unlike conventional prisons all over Spain , there was neither the obligation to sing the Falangist hymn , nor the nightly selection ( saca ) of prisoners to be shot next day . |
| 13 | Our system of construction has been used for many years all over this country , by the sponsoring authorities and others , and erm we do n't have the earthquake requirements , but we do need many high value schools both quickly and on time , and we 've completed something like 2,000 projects similar to this over many years . |
| 14 | He is also a veteran radio ham with like-minded friends all over the world . |
| 15 | I will look into some rules etc over the next couple of weeks and see what proposals I can come up with . |
| 16 | We have WS & C offices with trained staffs all over the Continent . |
| 17 | One of his fellow-curates was a champion cyclist , with incredible expeditions all over Europe and Asia . |
| 18 | But even as preparations were being made to fly them home , talks were going on with independent schools all over England in the hope of finding them free places.Andrew Auster is one of the organizers of the scheme … and he 'll be taking some of the orphans at the Downs School in Colwall : |
| 19 | you had to belt the players so hard that you ended up with small bruises all over your hand from where their heads indented . |
| 20 | Two children from her husband 's first marriage were also staying , ‘ and if I could have pictures , ’ she says , ‘ I would have drawn the house with big bulges all over it . ’ |
| 21 | Among the tepid metal and tile of the locker room , or slumped over the paper cups and coffee balloons of the commissary-Johnny 's there , with unspeakable skidmarks all over his smock . |
| 22 | We got two Grieg classics — Spring and I Love You — and then the Prokofiev , a delight with its roaming tonalities , its incisive sketches and its shafts of psychological insight ( like the thrilling high speeded-up waltz , with music-box runs all over the place , that played in the duckling 's mind as he looked at his reflection and found he was a swan ) . |
| 23 | In 1934 the British members of the NATPS took another step along this road when , after talking with officials of America 's National Association of Creditmen , they planned to form an ‘ Institute of Creditmen ’ , a body of individuals , which came into being in April 1939 based in London but with local societies all over Britain . |
| 24 | Group Membership was mentioned , but thought to be a retrograde step the Sports Council favours Individual Membership with special categories i.e. Over 60s — Under 16 's — those on Social Security — those attending certain specialised classes . |
| 25 | Among his public works ( mentioned in Elucidario Madeirense by Silva and Meneses ) , he was responsible for building houses of refuge near the exposed mountain passes , and public fountains for thirsty travellers all over Funchal , at his own expense . |
| 26 | Runs further training courses for qualified teachers all over the country |
| 27 | For years it continued to give pleasure at countless cinema shows in deaf institutes all over the country until demand for the available films gradually ceased . |
| 28 | When he died they found seven thousand pounds in notes hidden away in different places all over his cottage … ’ |
| 29 | Demand is high and dealers in the United States regularly receive inquiries from interested buyers all over the world . |
| 30 | ‘ We receive shipments from foreign markets all over Europe , even Africa . |