Example sentences of "[adv] over [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the fighting was apparently over by the time he attended the German emperor Conrad II 's imperial coronation in Rome in March 1027 , the most likely year for Holy River therefore seems to be 1026 , or conceivably , if operations were protracted , 1025 . |
| 2 | But as it was Dod , I took my fifty quid and free ploughman 's lunches ( not that Canning Town 's seen a ploughman since Shakespeare packed 'em in over at the Globe in Southwark ) and we humped boxes and sat in traffic jams and set the world to rights . |
| 3 | She went swiftly over to the door and had gone before he could answer . |
| 4 | We walked together over to the cottage . |
| 5 | She did n't believe me when I said I was sure it was because she was n't taking the carriage far enough over to the right , clearing the pattern selector . |
| 6 | Went to the Country Dancing Club , used to go all over to the Country Dances |
| 7 | The university teacher in Britain , thinking of producing a tape-slide sequence to explain a particular concept or process to his students , may well need only to consider , with a production assistant , the learning objectives , the structure of the process to be considered , the best ways to exemplify this in the photographs to be taken , the graphics to design , and the commentary to write , and then turn it all over to the producer to put into effect , with his guidelines and help . |
| 8 | Can he rise again , or is it all over for the Moses who led the Labour Party out of the wilderness , asks James Langton |
| 9 | He had thought it was all over for the Bookman and that the acid had not worked . |
| 10 | It is all over for the present . ’ |
| 11 | You must know foreign languages , you 've been all over with the Army , 'ave n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | They burn all over with the heat and feel hotter than their temperature would justify . |
| 13 | The dug-over , weed-free site should be consolidated by raking and treading down all over with the heels . |
| 14 | He even managed to compliment Dawn Allenby on the silk headscarf , printed all over with the heads of Scottie dogs , which she wore twisted into a turban about her dark hair . |
| 15 | 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon . |
| 16 | THEY thought it was all over at the BBC 21 years ago when they switched off the most famous football commentating voice of all , Kenneth Wolstenholme . |
| 17 | She went hot all over at the thought , too upset to understand that she had only escaped his hold because he had let her . |
| 18 | it was all over at the start of the second half … it took Millwall just 17 seconds and ten touches to win the game … |
| 19 | Personal communications services are bursting out all over in the US and three Baby Bells this week announced plans for trials of new services . |
| 20 | His tools were all over in the cafeteria , there had to be something that he could use to open himself up . |
| 21 | My charm wins them all over in the end . |
| 22 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
| 23 | It lasted , like that with Elizabeth , for over a quarter of a century , though the five meetings between us were all over by the autumn of 1947 . |
| 24 | Clipboard held tightly under her arm , she strode purposefully over to the area where the thousands of drums were stacked in a sprawled , looming maze . |
| 25 | Bernice moved purposefully over to the corner of the passenger section where their meagre supplies were stored . |
| 26 | The game was effectively over by the interval , with Celtic having built up a four-goal lead through Graham Nichols ( 2 ) , Kevin Messenger and Tom Shepherd . |
| 27 | And pave right over to the gate there so you , so that you can get either car out one one car and bring up to the back of here and the other two across there . |
| 28 | From the height of the rooftop they could see right over to the Kālādika , where one patch of sunset still remained , splashed across the sky , like a spilled pot of paint . |
| 29 | He walked slowly over to the door , and stood looking down at her . |
| 30 | She drifted slowly over to the telephone , most people doodled while they talked , and Roman proved no exception . |