Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] over [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A beautiful silver starfish , with points of light all over its body , sapphire and rose-pink and silver . |
| 2 | LEADING Tory John Gummer quit the Church of England yesterday over its move to bring in women priests . |
| 3 | He had very red hair and a pale complexion with masses of freckles all over his face , he was very popular with everyone and lived for the day when he could join the Army , particularly the Camerons . |
| 4 | a load of feathers all over his face . |
| 5 | And she 's dropped a tin of paint all over her trainers . |
| 6 | Well , I waited up until three o'clock in the morning and he crawled in with footmarks all over his nice new suit where he 'd fallen on the floor and let everybody trample over him , blood pouring down his shirt from a head wound , a balloon tied round his neck and a paper hat on . |
| 7 | I told the co-pilot to take over and I went back to the radio room and saw Charlie with blood all over his head and the front of his flight suit ’ . |
| 8 | Lamarr jumped back dropping the broken pieces and with blood all over his hand and face . |
| 9 | With blisters all over his feet . |
| 10 | Even then , among the debris with smuts all over his face , he still retained his poise . |
| 11 | I had stayed in bed on Sunday morning , even though Quigley had nearly kicked the door down and then burst into tears all over my duvet . |
| 12 | Through the open door he could see the computer personnel ; some with hands still over their ears , others looking around at the walls and ceiling . |
| 13 | There were many representatives from churches all over our diocese who went to lobby their MPs . |
| 14 | I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Hundreds of members of the Women 's Institute have been lobbying MPs at Westminster today over their fears about food irradiation . |