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

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1 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
2 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
3 Due to the obsession of most comparative sociologists with problems of measurement , all sight of a global system was lost in the mists of dubious generalization about a host of discrete variables from societies all over the world .
4 He lowered his own head again , allowing his lips to pressure gently over her face , seeking their pleasure over the rise and fall of her face and neck .
5 Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt .
6 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 .
7 Lyddy put the final touches to her hair and slipped two ropes of pearls carefully over the finished edifice .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 The event was held in the school library and messages of hope were written to prisoners of conscience all over the world .
11 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 .
12 The Cathedrals of Paris , Laon , Reims , Amiens , Chartres have all been likened to the Parthenon in Athens in that they , collectively and individually , present the greatest contribution to the architecture of their time — Gothic — and became prototypes for churches all over Europe .
13 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 .
14 To me there are prototypes of Alf all over the country : far too many of them in fact .
15 Our future lies in further developing the appeal of our outstanding portfolio of brands with consumers all over the world .
16 Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’
17 Tommy sits in the studio alone and broadcasts to Children all over Britain .
18 Apparently they had road blocks and patrols on roads all over the area , and they searched the grounds of the house .
19 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 .
20 A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with Elastoplast all over one lens .
21 A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which then made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with elastoplast all over one lens .
22 It was this hegemonic combination of a mighty domestic economy , a progressive ruling class ( in comparison with most others actually existing ) , and at least some desirable culturalideological features particularly attractive to ‘ modernizing ’ elites , that opened the global door to them and ensured the creation , persistence and often aggrandisement of social classes in countries all over the world willing and eager to adopt their transnational practices .
23 Mr Scargill met British Coal officials in London yesterday over the disputed consultation procedures for closing the ten pits where production has already stopped .
24 Most of all , he was a campaigner for human rights for writers all over the world .
25 The carrots which had been brought in were eaten between friends or carried away to does and families in burrows all over the warren .
26 If you are so concerned with the kindly nurture of infants , I suggest you turn your journalistic — conscience — to those children begotten by inadequate stupid parents being reared in appalling conditions in slums all over the country .
27 Detectives have already been to Scotland to talk to colleagues there … and they 're pooling information with officers from forces all over Britain .
28 WOMEN managers from colleges all over Wales will gather at the St David 's Park Hotel at Ewloe today for the launch of the Network for Women Managers in Further and Continuing Education in Wales .
29 With apologies to readers all over the glove ( and especially the innocent contributors ! ) herewith the real version ! :
30 ‘ When our case was originally rejected we got calls from authorities all over the country saying ‘ What 's going on ? ’ . ’
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