Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she noticed the lights going on all over the school but thought no more about it . |
| 2 | Another hotly contested tournament was the Copa de Republic , a vast knock-out competition which went on all over the country from November to April . |
| 3 | ‘ And I presume this sort of thing goes on all over the country ? ’ |
| 4 | There was so much going on all over the mission , more often than not organized by the people themselves . |
| 5 | Lights came on all over the Ship . |
| 6 | Research on methods for controlling pests without chemicals is going on all over the world and the latest greenfly predator to come under scientific scrutiny is the lacewing . |
| 7 | It 'll we have to run it down slowly over the course of the year . |
| 8 | People will be tuning in all over the world for these live performances and it 's the organisers ’ hope that they will also take note of the educational messages conveyed . |
| 9 | Commandos were digging in all over the place . |
| 10 | A couple of hundred people tucked in all over the place like that radio room . ’ |
| 11 | There 's loads of new garages going in all over the place . |
| 12 | Apply plenty of rubber solution adhesive to the back of the frame and hardboard , then carefully place the backing fabric in position , gently but firmly pressing it down all over the back and frame until it is evenly fixed . |
| 13 | For the nation as a whole , the visible effect was a huge rise in unemployment and a vast drop in the gross domestic product , with factories , mills , and pits closing down all over the country . |
| 14 | These people must be losing them sales hands down all over the country ! |
| 15 | ‘ Something like 90,000 acres of trees per minute are being chopped down all over the world , ’ contributed Lydia off the top of her head . |
| 16 | You see it written down all over the place incorrectly . |
| 17 | We were in just over the border . |
| 18 | Er , it 's been coming in gradually over the years , but there 's been an awful lot of , of er , resistance by some manufacturers on what they say on their labels , and what they say about what they 're selling us , and er , if they 're gon na do this , and I 'm getting a , a slight suspicion , and I think Mr is , that , that it 's got to be done eventually , and we , we have to be able , as a buying public , to understand exactly what we 're buying before we actually get it home . |
| 19 | Part of the rope still swung there , hanging down directly over the water . |
| 20 | Feet came along smartly over the sand and dirt of the path , were cushioned briefly by the grass of the bank into inaudibility , then snapped over twigs and beech-husks . |
| 21 | The position of the outlets on the fascia board can be determined by a plumbline hanging down centrally over the gully or drain inlet . |
| 22 | I ‘ d have been happier if someone had actually seen the woman down there over the weekend . |
| 23 | all that , that they went through though over the years I mean , all , all he did |
| 24 | Whe whether it was involved in , whether there was any travel involved or whether it was all desk bound or anything else you know whether he goes zooming off all over the country or whether , whether there 's a possibility of travel involved or any danger in it , in the job , unlikely but |
| 25 | More and more self-build projects are taking off all over the NorthEast and Mr Edwards said clear guidelines had to be laid down . |
| 26 | Some of them have got arms going off all over the place . |
| 27 | No we 're not all rushing off all over the place although the men and s some of the women you know we have gone off and they still I mean the men were in South Wales last week . |
| 28 | A flock of chattering sparrows came over the Cages , landed on the grass by the litter bin where Woil had taken stance , and then twittered off again over the tigers ' cages . |
| 29 | However , it 's much quicker and easier to use an all-in-one paint like Hammerite which you brush on straight over the rust . |
| 30 | I suppose it built up slowly over the years … ’ |