Example sentences of "on [noun] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody , on planets all over the Galaxy , was dancing round fires at the same time . |
| 2 | You will be seeing more of our vision on roads all over the world , wherever you see the new Toyota logo . |
| 3 | Apparently they had road blocks and patrols on roads all over the area , and they searched the grounds of the house . |
| 4 | Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt . |
| 5 | I have acted for your great-uncle for more than twenty years now , and have often been left in charge of his affairs during his long absences abroad , on digs all over Europe and North Africa and the Middle East , everywhere that the Roman and Graeco-Roman power extended . |
| 6 | Pycnogonids are small spider-like creatures , ½ inch to 6 inches long depending on the species , which are not uncommon on seashores all over the world , clinging to sea anemones or the bottom of rocks ( Figure 8.9 ) . |
| 7 | Flashing on terminals all over Japan , he disseminates his latest data through modem , warning other otaku on the Eye Net computer network to be on the lookout for some poser named Batman pushing stale info . |
| 8 | This simple account of cattle-raiding followed by an expedition to punish the thieves explains the situation on frontiers all over the world , and of course these punitive expeditions ( which sometimes took the form of pre-emptive strikes by people who wanted to get their retaliation in first ) were carried out without consulting any central government . |
| 9 | This kind of semi-continuous mild activity is quite common on volcanoes all over the world . |
| 10 | The rest has been on average just over one gramme . |
| 11 | The reason I called James Hunt ‘ Master James ’ , a sobriquet which his sponsors , Texaco , took up and plastered ( without payment ! ) on billboards all over the country , was that he appeared to be exactly that , -a rather well-brought-up young man , properly educated , well-mannered ( when I gave him the name , though not in some of his more flamboyant later incarnations ! ) and thoroughly at home in the establishment circles in which he moved . |
| 12 | Chris Bonington 's passion for climbing and adventure has taken him on expeditions all over the world . |
| 13 | Huge photographs of Ken Palmer 's run-out blunder involving Graham Gooch at Headingley have been displayed on buses all over Pakistan . |
| 14 | Yeah it 's about time it were shaken up now that Labour Party er this government er , erm they 're agreeing to this , this has to be done and that has to be done you put notices up on buses all over Britain no smoking in the buses , now in the big restaurants they 're going to have to between now and July put notices up , no smoking in restaurants |
| 15 | One of just 16 such engines among London 's 114 stations , it is on call all over London . |
| 16 | It 's the main ‘ motorway ’ through the city , and there are a dozen or so stalls on the Rialto selling souvenirs — including the painted masks you 'll see on sale all over the city . |