Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope that by including a variety of cases we can inspire individuals and groups all over the country to take up arms on behalf of a threatened building in their neighbourhood . |
| 2 | BCAR Chairman Steve Challis welcomed delegates from museums and groups all over the UK to the meeting , explaining that he thought BCAR to be ‘ probably one of the smallest groups in the BAPC ’ . |
| 3 | He got bruises and sores all over him . |
| 4 | The importance of this love and its physical demonstration is acknowledged in ceremonies and rituals all over the Indian sub-continent . |
| 5 | I found her by the side of the house with her dog , looking like a complete tramp , with a patched-up old coat and hair all over the place . |
| 6 | The little one was podgy with puppy fat and a front tooth missing and a ravishing smile and hair all over the place . |
| 7 | He heard electrical impulses behind a large , old-fashioned enamelled flour bin on a high shelf in the kitchen and got out the step-ladder to investigate , bringing down the bin , which hit and broke a jar of clear honey in its descent ; he ended up with a mixture of flour and honey all over himself , the fridge and the floor . |
| 8 | I do n't see why coloured youths should have carte blanche to steal my stereo and shit all over my compact-disc player and rape my wife . |
| 9 | Often cited in this context is the fact that young boys , far more often than girls , play with Lego and other constructional toys , thus building up their spatial concepts and skills gradually over time . |
| 10 | So she did — her brother-in-law , a schoolteacher with a young growing family , a huge mortgage and debts all over the place . |
| 11 | He would be able to visit libraries , museums and institutions all over Britain and make contact with other numerologists . |
| 12 | It really is not good enough to ignore such debate entirely and grouse instead over simplistic comparisons between expenditure on different specialities . |
| 13 | These workers have traditionally been the toughest and most radical , and employers all over America are aware that if Pittston can break the ‘ mother union ’ , then the attempts to gain the ground lost in the Reagan years will be stillborn . |
| 14 | The immediate assumption is that there is a chemical communication between leaf and branch all over the tree , and this possibility is borne out to some degree by the character of leaf and caterpillar battles in other species . |
| 15 | These rich passenger vessels , if that is what they are , have a high prow and a relatively low stern ; a carved representation of a leopard or lioness stretches and peers out over the stern . |
| 16 | Whey-faced and wobbling , she slowly rises to a kneeling position behind the chair and peers out over a rampart of faded chintz , searching the room for the source of my voice . |
| 17 | This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place . |
| 18 | Ambulance , thank goodness someone 's remembered , patting this person 's hand , and putting blankets on and reassuring them , telling them everything 's alright , and blood all over the floor , thank god someone 's gone to get the ambulance |
| 19 | Each letter published will win its writer a £10 National Garden Gift Token , exchangeable at 1,500 garden centres , nurseries and shops all over the UK and any Interflora shop . |
| 20 | Each letter published will win its writer a £10 National Garden Gift Token , exchangeable at 1,500 garden centres , nurseries and shops all over the UK and any Interflora shop . |
| 21 | and are the average selling prices of the dominant firms and blenders respectively over the year 1986 based on reported prices in the UK farming press . |
| 22 | I do n't think but that sort of thing , but he drew black circles and triangles all over this white wall it looked , I 've got a photograph of that |
| 23 | The Radio 1 playlist has changed its shape , size and effect considerably over the years . |
| 24 | The job involved visiting mining camps , quarries and oilfields all over the world selling explosives and it gave Haslam his first taste of the excitement of travel , something that has remained with him all his life . |
| 25 | His Majesty appealed to him as a Statesman and as one who had been a Minister of the Crown to place before everything the present dangerous situation of the country , Sir Herbert replied that he and his party were just as patriotic as the Conservatives : the country would be in far greater danger from Tariffs — price of food stuffs would rise , there would be strikes and outbreaks all over the country . |
| 26 | ‘ If I had teeth and tentacles all over the place that 's just the sort of message I 'd send . |
| 27 | ‘ Against Liverpool they had a sweeper and man-marked all over the pitch . |
| 28 | Just blood and bones all over the sand . |
| 29 | For pure nostalgia the Alternative Exhibition has displays of Cadbury memorabilia large and small donated from attics and cupboards all over the country . |
| 30 | This , in turn , led to the founding of antiquarian societies , the invention of archaeology , and the arrival of the neo-classical movement in art and architecture all over Europe . |