Example sentences of "it [adv] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it was her own pride reawakening after all these weeks which prompted her to defy Luke 's distaste , albeit only after she was sure he was asleep , moving up close to his back again , lifting an arm and curving it loosely over the side of his body . |
| 2 | He took up a cloth by the side of the cash register and started to move it slowly over the surface , looking up just once as I left the shop , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then . ’ |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | yeah , I could n't believe it I mean you go back five years he 'd never done things like that , he erm , missed the most easiest reds and left it right over the pocket and then Stephen Hendry went on and cleared up the whole frame , got a break of over a hundred |
| 5 | Any sort of boat could have been used to ferry a body to midstream and to put it gently over the side in darkness . |
| 6 | Do n't do it in one , it does it all over the floor |
| 7 | It 's Amy 's blanket love I do n't want it all over the floor . |
| 8 | Cos I do n't want it all over the floor . |
| 9 | Who 's had spaghetti and put it all over the floor ? . |
| 10 | I mean in , in he did n't leave it all over the yard and all that you know . |
| 11 | His name was Benjamin Bucknall and he was an enthusiast about stone and that was apparent by his use of it all over the building . |
| 12 | I must admit , I think it had been better if they 'd moved it all over the weekend and then just put it straight again on the Monday , that would be . |
| 13 | That way , they will search for it all over the universe before discovering it . ’ |
| 14 | Everybody could hear it all over the factory . |
| 15 | Now do n't go and spill it all over the photos ! |
| 16 | Yeah , before Tim tipped it all over the mat and all over the |
| 17 | If I put it on there you 'll probably spill it all over the photographs . |
| 18 | Rush and Hughes have done it all over the years . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | No he 's got a grey jumper with an owl Beaky on it all over the front and a mortar board on the owl . |
| 21 | Lord Mountbatten had spent ten years tirelessly promoting the dream , talking about it all over the world , often in the highest places , inspiring everyone around him and shamelessly raising money to build more colleges . |
| 22 | You find it all over the tropics , especially in sandy places . |
| 23 | They went to Waldegrave 's chamber and smeared it all over the tunic of our comatose priest . |
| 24 | You 've got ta eat it , not throw it all over the table ! |
| 25 | I ca n't walk around with a costume full of water and not spill it all over the carpeting … ’ |
| 26 | I hit it all over the place . |
| 27 | They drop it all over the place . |
| 28 | Rather than having the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 29 | Having coined and rehearsed the right phrases he never saw any reason why he should not use them several times , so he concluded , ‘ We do n't , I take it , want the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 30 | Thought we 'd dig it all up and move move it all over the place wo n't we ? |