Example sentences of "over the world [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two thousand people representing 86 teams from all over the world gathered together for a week 's fun , friendship and fraternity . |
| 2 | Marconi died in Rome 20 July 1937 ; the next day , radio transmitters all over the world fell silent for two minutes . |
| 3 | Meeting people from all over the world became a hobby for them and they were both very happy to tun it into a way of life . |
| 4 | Theorists all over the world had been redoing their sums for nothing . |
| 5 | Travel and feature writers from all over the world had stayed in Crystal Springs , going back to their desks to write for the Most part glowing reports . |
| 6 | The golfing correspondents of newspapers and magazines from all over the world had gathered for the finale . |
| 7 | What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy . |
| 8 | In Switzerland , Socialists from all over the world had met to condemn the war and prophesy mutual exhaustion . |
| 9 | 7,000 runners from all over the world competed in the 1990 Phuket Marathon and 10km . |
| 10 | Collectors from all over the world went to the firm for advice and to buy the exquisite objects fashioned for the Imperial family and the old nobility . |
| 11 | People from all over the world began to make pilgrimages to Monkey Mia and some 200,000 visitors arrived during the 1989 season . |
| 12 | On account of this , very many cases from all over the world began to be brought to his audience so that he concluded several major cases in his time which were started long before . |
| 13 | ‘ Barmen all over the world acquired a fair percentage of my money , ’ Jimmy regrets ‘ And the rest went down the plughole with various business ventures . ’ |
| 14 | A total of 31 specialists from all over the world spent time with the Council 's Business Development staff . |
| 15 | A total of 38 specialists from all over the world spent time with the Council 's Business Development staff . |
| 16 | Young men from all over the world started singing the Internationale , all in their own languages . |
| 17 | Mining companies all over the world set up consortia to study ways of mining the manganese nodules on the floor of the deep oceans , but have been unwilling to proceed until the world can agree on laws to cover deep sea mining . |
| 18 | He recalls in the book , that ‘ On Court 1 , one intrepid spectator … persuaded fellow spectators to play charades , while in the various Press rooms , another entirely different game was being played , as journalists from all over the world pondered how to fill acres of space available to record the most important events of the day ’ . |