Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her movements brisk and businesslike though her mind was imitating a tumble-drier , she gave his sleeping-bag another quick but thorough shake and spread it out over the mattress . |
| 2 | right , tie it off in a reef knot , if you 've got bits that are left dangling they 're too long and you ca n't go round again because it 's gon na make it too tight , you can either tuck them in or else you can fold them down , a nice clean plaster and put it right over the top , okay ? |
| 3 | Who 's had spaghetti and put it all over the floor ? . |
| 4 | They drop it all over the place . |
| 5 | You know how a man can say nothing and you hear it all over the house for weeks ? |
| 6 | Some nosey guy from a yellow sheet would find out who the mysterious Mrs. X was in a blackmail case , and smear it all over the front . |
| 7 | I imagined what would happen if I should tear the sleeves out , or cut it up , or run to the kitchen for the tomato-ketchup and pour it all over the bodice ; if I should rip out the collar with my teeth . |
| 8 | You find it all over the tropics , especially in sandy places . |
| 9 | Now bring it all over the left hand side and we 'll get B to the plus sixteen B square , minus two , two , five equals what ? |
| 10 | Thought we 'd dig it all up and move move it all over the place wo n't we ? |
| 11 | 4 Taste the onion filling to check the seasoning and then spoon it evenly over the dough . |
| 12 | You 've got ta eat it , not throw it all over the table ! |
| 13 | But conflicts between ‘ major players ’ are now also conducted in a ‘ virtual ’ space where rival hypothetical scenarios , ‘ realised ’ as computer simulations , fight it out over the data supplied by satellites . |
| 14 | I ca n't walk around with a costume full of water and not spill it all over the carpeting … ’ |