Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [adv] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it .
2 Counties are designated all over the south .
3 Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart .
4 The first 20 live closest to the hospital that is to do the transplant , the next 20 are somewhat further afield and the remainder are scattered all over the country .
5 The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House .
6 In more recent times , the present owners turned the old peasants ' houses , which are scattered all over the estate , into pleasant apartments .
7 And th th th they 're known all over the world .
8 They 're spread all over the country , which is why I have to travel so much and why the Consulate had difficulty tracing me . ’
9 ‘ They are used all over the school . ’
10 These circumstances are mirrored all over the country and are linked with the lack of a firm policy framework at school , local authority and national level .
11 Based on original sheep shears , 82 different models are exported all over the world .
12 At midnight the church bells are sounded all over the city and the sky is full of all varieties of fireworks .
13 Low granules are found sporadically over the disk , slightly larger ones in the vicinity of the radial shields .
14 Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world .
15 It proves that winds are distributed all over the globe , and that the whole planet enjoys a circulatory system like — ’
16 There are six , two in one department and four in another , I believe it is. erm if you look at erm the way our departments are dotted all over the City , on expensive leases in fact , we 've taken property after property to accommodate our staff and they all need cleaners , so on and so forth .
17 Selling and Distribution expenses are estimated to be £50,400 a year and are incurred evenly over the year .
18 We 've got 37,000 members who are spread all over the country .
19 But , but , genes themselves are spread all over the perimeter , so you might well find that er genes there 's more of them
20 This concept of individual timetables enables us to get away from the focus on the family or household as an undifferentiated unit , and to understand something of the complex patterns which evolve when individuals ' lives are woven together over the period of their lifetimes .
21 Introducing the perspective of time also requires us to consider an individual 's ‘ lifetime ’ , and how the lives of specific individuals are woven together over the lifespan of each .
22 ‘ At a lower level , players are tackled all over the field .
23 But you are proposing to use pictures of naked women , or one naked woman — like the pin-ups that are plastered all over the factory ? ’
24 Nemba events are staged all over the North of England with the final held at Eston , Middlesbrough .
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