Example sentences of "be [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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1 | There are dangers in over emphasising a particular set of test scores in that the results may not be replicated in future years and all sorts of qualifiers will need to be introduced . |
2 | There are sites all over the world designing pieces of software and bits of hardware to add-to , join with and go into PC 's . |
3 | Now there are cracks all over the house — the result , the Maskells say , of slippage caused by foundations being dug for a block of flats next door . |
4 | And there are places all over the City . |
5 | Ooh cheeky , you are cheeks all over your face |
6 | They are Luddites well over a century before the term was coined . |
7 | ‘ Out in the back lanes you see crows , robins , jackdaws , linnets — delightful birds — blue tits and so on , but there are cats all over the place . |
8 | ‘ If it was true there 'd be people all over the world with pigs with their teeth sunk in them . ’ |
9 | ‘ There 'll be humans all over the place pretty soon . |
10 | I ca n't remember whose daughter reminded me , market used to be fishmongers all over the place . |
11 | All you know is you took a bearing from A and it could be anywhere along here , could be quite close to it or it could be miles up over here . |
12 | There are members all over the RSA and across the world . |
13 | She told BBC Radio 4 's The World At One : ‘ There are infernos all over the place . |
14 | Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’ |
15 | There were bones all over the place . |
16 | There were pubs all over the place which served perfectly acceptable Sunday lunches . |
17 | Well as you know , in nineteen eighty one , there were there were troubles all over the country , which seemed to start from problems in Brixton . |
18 | ‘ Was that why there were policeman all over the road ? ’ |
19 | Although there were stores all over the world , manufacturing and distribution were highly centralized ; most of the products were made in one giant plant . |
20 | For instance , when Billy Graham visited Britain in 1990 , several weeks before he arrived there were posters all over London with the initials L.l.F.E. — what was it ? |
21 | There were policemen all over it now . |
22 | There were mirrors all over the place . |
23 | One said : ‘ There are drawings all over the station taking the mickey . |
24 | All are 99p in over 2OO branches . |
25 | There 's contractions all over the place because erm and all sorts . |
26 | Last night in the cold and dark we failed to fix it properly again , and when I wake up there is snow all over us and our kit . |
27 | ‘ There 's sky all over the place ! ’ |
28 | And she quickly adds , with a shy smile : ‘ Is life better over there ? ’ |
29 | yeah it 's hands all over |
30 | There 's Lego all over the place . |