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

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1 It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with .
2 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 .
3 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
4 And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback .
5 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
6 He was wearing a long woolly pullover with hedgehogs all over it , nothing else .
7 Even then , among the debris with smuts all over his face , he still retained his poise .
8 This game is based on the Simon game that was a hit with kids all over the U.K. a number of years ago .
9 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 .
10 If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place !
11 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 .
12 Now in its third year , the RUNNING Magazine/Sports Tours International Challenge has firmly established itself as a favourite with competitors all over Europe .
13 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 .
14 Contact Victim Support ( see box ) , a counselling service with branches all over the country .
15 This from one who has majored in sneaking out of bad acting in theatres all over the world .
16 But enough family likeness remains to make the chimpanzees ' tea-time a most popular attraction in zoos all over the world .
17 AI IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION TO COUNTRIES ALL OVER THE WORLD
18 more than the rise in prices generally over the relevant period .
19 There 's even a class for mini dogs … they have to be under fifteen inches tall for this competition … but at least they only have to clear fifteen inch hurdles.Dog agility is this country 's fastest growing canine sport , and many of the eight hundred dogs at Malvern have taken part in events all over Britain.But this is the biggest ever :
20 It is the same battle , in a new form , which dates centuries back , and which finds support from peoples all over the ‘ Third World ’ who have been fighting and dying for too long for something which is so clearly their birthright .
21 I 'm interested in the role of women all over the world , particularly in terms of what effect development strategies have had on women 's position , not merely in India but in other parts of the world as well , because I feel that there are a lot of common experiences which impinge on the problem as it relates to India .
22 As director of the Lucerne Festival , and principal conductor of the London Mozart Players , as well as a regular guest conductor with orchestras all over the world , he is well placed to promote the cause .
23 This was the pattern in wetlands all over the country until the Reformation .
24 It gives access to all sorts of information , whether locally provided , or by remote access to systems all over the world .
25 ‘ Maybe he 's a real-estate developer who 's planning a row of condos right over there where the volleyball net is , ’ Charity suggested uncharitably .
26 ‘ It 's disgusting , ’ contributed Mrs Harper from time to time , presenting her flat , mean , worthless little counter simply because she could not bear to remain silent , to sit back where others played , although she recognized herself temporarily outnumbered , ‘ disgusting , I call it , ’ and Shirley , hearing this phrase for the millionth time , had a vision of households all over Britain in which censorious , ignorant old bags like her mother-in-law , who had never done anything for the public good , who had nothing positive ever to contribute to any argument , passed judgement on others while stuffing themselves with goose and roast potatoes and sprouts and apple sauce .
27 You will be seeing more of our vision on roads all over the world , wherever you see the new Toyota logo .
28 Much of the syllabus has become part of the training of dancers all over the world .
29 The South West Region plays host to a vast number of divers all over the country .
30 ‘ We have lost a lot of ponds all over the country , so the ones we do have are even more important as wildlife habitats . ’
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