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

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1 Although he engaged in some pastoral work in the years after his ordination , preaching and hearing confessions , his time was spent almost entirely in the papal civil service and , until the appointment to Germany for just over a decade , almost entirely in Rome .
2 The feasts of the Madonna fell on 15 August and 8 September , and on those days hundreds if not thousands of pilgrims descended on Fontanellato from all over the province and even further afield .
3 By rail Intercity from all over the country .
4 Then on Friday they would stream back to Cork from all over the province of Munster to clean themselves up , don their best clothes , and go to synagogue to greet the Sabbath .
5 Despite the difficulties of his predicament however , Gould managed to return to Sydney in just over a fortnight after writing his letter to Eliza .
6 Workers flocked to Middlesborough from all over the place ; according to the 1871 census nearly half the town 's population were born outside Yorkshire .
7 Said Sheher , the man who organised the competition which brought contestants to Whitby from all over the United Kingdom as well as Belgium and Germany , said : ‘ Karate is a rough sport . ’
8 A large number of men and women had come to Iraq from all over the world to build a ‘ human wall ’ between the armies on the Iraqi-Saudi border .
9 FOR good or ill , D'Oyly Carte has meant Gilbert and Sullivan for well over a century .
10 But the travellers who 'd come to Castlemorton from all over the country , could n't understand the local animosity towards them .
11 Entrants have travelled to the Three Counties Showground in Malvern from all over the world .
12 Most of the uniforms and CID from all over the county are offering to work in their spare time . ’
13 Thackeray called the exhibits on show-mostly machines " England 's arms of conquest the trophies of her bloodless war " , and visitors flocked to London from all over the world to marvel at them .
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