Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy . |
| 5 | For ears treated surgically there was no significant advantage of adenoidectomy alone over the baseline category of tube insertion alone . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | BT has provided £75,000 in support of Teesside Tomorrow over the past three years . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent . |
| 10 | To some extent , little or much , the Created God has been in course of production all over the world for all time . |
| 11 | But there is also widespread support for state or collective provision of welfare even over tax cuts . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback . |
| 14 | You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’ |
| 15 | A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage . |
| 16 | He was wearing a long woolly pullover with hedgehogs all over it , nothing else . |
| 17 | Even then , among the debris with smuts all over his face , he still retained his poise . |
| 18 | This game is based on the Simon game that was a hit with kids all over the U.K. a number of years ago . |
| 19 | But his stable revealed that the 10-year-old could be diverted to the Hackett Chase at Cheltenham tomorrow over a distance just over half a mile shorter than the Mackeson . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place ! |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Now in its third year , the RUNNING Magazine/Sports Tours International Challenge has firmly established itself as a favourite with competitors all over Europe . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | the surface of light just over the border . |
| 26 | There is going to be a serious shortage of food all over the world during the next year . |
| 27 | We wanted to get away from it all but now find we 're in daily contact with people all over the world ! ’ |
| 28 | Contact Victim Support ( see box ) , a counselling service with branches all over the country . |
| 29 | This from one who has majored in sneaking out of bad acting in theatres all over the world . |
| 30 | But enough family likeness remains to make the chimpanzees ' tea-time a most popular attraction in zoos all over the world . |