Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [adv] over the " in BNC.

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1 Flora put her hands over her ears and began to jump about all over the kitchen .
2 In no sense did it correspond to the experience of student activism that so many of my generation were to go through elsewhere over the next few years .
3 It started to rain again , a light drizzle that caused umbrellas to pop up all over the place .
4 ‘ They said the programme was going to go out all over the worldbut we never saw it — we have n't got a TV , you see .
5 Whilst the earliest phase lasted only a few minutes after the training trial , and the intermediate ones declined within the hour , long-term memory seemed to build up slowly over the first hour after training , and protein synthesis inhibitors would no longer disrupt it if they were administered more than an hour after the training ( Figure 10.1 )
6 He began to speak out loud over the sound of the copious running water ; he congratulated himself for not crying in public , he congratulated himself for not getting hurt , for not letting himself be assaulted on the way home , for not letting anyone corner him or get him down on the floor or up against a wall but for keeping walking instead .
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