Example sentences of "be [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | it was a cro , I tell you what , we were playing something tonight , I think it was the last thing before you stopped , and I kept thinking any minute now it 's gon na be Somewhere Over the Rainbow |
| 2 | But then it was this I thought any minute it 's gon na be Somewhere over the Rainbow . |
| 3 | They should be all over the place — especially where least expected — halfway down a leg , on a collar , cuff or elbow for instance . |
| 4 | No wonder , living in voluntary filth ; but it is all over the street — will be all over the town unless there 's some special mercy on the place ’ |
| 5 | If he lay there until the morning , assuming he did not pass out , or drown , or spew up and choke to death in the meantime , he would be found when the boys came in to wash ; the humiliation would be unbearable and the whole story would be all over the school by breakfast . |
| 6 | Thus party apparatchiks can spend months or years devising an appropriate slogan without anyone paying more than the most perfunctory attention when the thing is published , while some silly so-and-so can go on Newsnight and make an indelicate comment and be all over the newspapers for weeks . |
| 7 | They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth . |
| 8 | This would be all over the town , whatever had I been thinking of , going down to the site , had n't I any sense ? |
| 9 | Otherwise , they 'd be all over the place under their own steam . |
| 10 | This would be all over the school tomorrow . |
| 11 | He also remarked , significantly : If it were not for the Union , I venture to think that women would be all over the London trade . |
| 12 | He told Daniel about the terrible St Rémy painting of the blasted tree , about noir-rouge , and Daniel said that it was odd that these orchards should be all over the walls of other asylums now , to cheer people up . |
| 13 | As I 've said before , we ca n't be all over the flats at the same time . |
| 14 | The criterion also makes a claim about localization ; the changes can not be all over the brain but must be concentrated to some specific region . |
| 15 | Glynn 's prints must be all over the premises so there should be no problem . ’ |
| 16 | Whatever the case , the story of Sister Jones 's ridiculous crush on Dr Tom Russell would be all over the hospital by the end of the day , and Belinda , feeling like a helpless little fish struggling in a vast invisible net , did n't know what to do about it . |
| 17 | It would be all over the organisation in minutes . |
| 18 | And I 'll do , I do n't know about the other they seem to be all over the place today . |
| 19 | In any case , ’ he added , turning to look at her intently , ‘ the fact that I was in your room at this hour will be all over the hotel by morning . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I could score on Wednesday and become a national hero , but a week after I could get into a little incident and it would be all over the back pages again and I 'm a villain . |
| 21 | It 'll be all over the colony in no time . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ Johnathan 's photograph should be all over the world . |
| 23 | Both Halsey and Goldthorpe ( 21 ) , ( 22 ) , separately have found that the privileged continue to be so over the years when we have claimed that educational opportunity was available to the able child . |
| 24 | The argument is likely to be less over the substance of the legislation than over whether the system can be implemented . |
| 25 | Detective Sergeant Brian Jackson was driving through the more prosperous part of Long Eaton , a village on the outskirts of Nottingham which happened to be just over the Derbyshire border . |
| 26 | But it does seem to me that , can you really trust a front bench , that ca n't work out that I might be slightly over the age of twenty one ? |
| 27 | ‘ I plan to be around over the next few weeks while we get this new image launched , and we expect you to be very visible . |
| 28 | He 'll certainly be here over the weekend . ’ |
| 29 | The golfer , Ian Woosnam , has been fined more than two thousand pounds and banned from driving after he was found to be twice over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed his car worth eighty thousand pounds . |
| 30 | As for the children — well , they 'll be absolutely over the moon to see their parents once again . ’ |