Example sentences of "written [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past , samples of children 's language have been collected using a diary approach where examples of children 's utterances , together with a description of the surrounding context , were simply written down over a period of weeks or months ( Miller 1981a ) . |
| 2 | But nobody coaches or motivates quite like Barrington and his personality , almost as much as Parke 's burgeoning promise , was written all over this enthralling match . |
| 3 | The bright brown eyes rested on her and you could see written all over his face the jealousy that this girl , daughter to some man , was still alive while his child was gone . |
| 4 | Written all over him . |
| 5 | HE 'S got ‘ Boyd 's Separates ’ written all over him , so he has . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll sign it , but it 'll have your name written all over it . ’ |
| 7 | Dave 's rhythm work has got his name written all over it , and hopefully I 've got my signature on all my solos too . |
| 8 | And the fantastic General Levy , another bod with STAR written all over him , just opens up and flows on ‘ Heat ’ , a rap-styled tune far warmer than this summer has been . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it 's some sort of demonstration , Moira , ’ replies a man with ‘ husband ’ written all over him . |
| 10 | Early prototype for John Major , described by Brian Walden as having ‘ future leader written all over him ’ . |
| 11 | As William and Harry boarded the 10.30am BA255 flight , excitement was written all over their faces . |
| 12 | My partner for the event was the marvellous American player Muffin Spencer-Devlin , who turned up with a bag which had ‘ Save the Whales ’ written all over it . |
| 13 | Though Jackson was the first to congratulate Olympic champion McKoy , the disappointment was written all over his face . |
| 14 | The pair had star quality written all over their faces as they hammed it up at a Buddy Holly tribute . |
| 15 | Clutching a Union Jack , three-year-old Louis hurtled into the arms of his dad , judo silver medallist Ray Stevens , with joy written all over his face . |
| 16 | It 's written all over you ! ’ |
| 17 | Not only had she a history of past Amativeness ( the fact that she was a " fallen woman " and so forth ) , but anyone who looked at her could see Amativeness written all over her . |
| 18 | " Goodbye , " said this kindly decent woman , her distress at the ways of this wicked world written all over her . |
| 19 | It had Bonanza written all over it . |
| 20 | their own recklessness written all over them . |
| 21 | Sitting there in the London bound train ( I had thought it would never come into the station , that the whistle would never blow ) , I saw myself in a play , a melodrama perhaps — I felt I had Runaway Daughter written all over me … |
| 22 | This morning , as I cooked Crowe breakfast , he told me the story had ‘ national ’ written all over it . |
| 23 | By the middle of the century chamber cantatas were being written all over Italy ; the composers were as numerous as the madrigalists of the previous century . |
| 24 | But he had written all over this one — the handwriting was unmistakable — before tearing it and throwing it on the floor . |
| 25 | An unmarked car with John Law written all over it joined the black-and-whites . |
| 26 | You 've got jailbait written all over you and you 're proposing walking the West End without a place to stay . |
| 27 | He felt guilty thoughts were written all over his face . |
| 28 | He shook his head , doubt written all over his face . |
| 29 | Dunan was there , flailing like a maniac , whilst Mullach was laying about himself with something like ecstasy written all over his brutal face . |
| 30 | Graham , articled to a solicitor well known in the town , with a steady future of respectability clearly written all over his face , had inspired the building society to uncharacteristic flights of generosity . |