Example sentences of "are [verb] [adv] over the " 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 | Such things are happening all over the country . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 7 | In more recent times , the present owners turned the old peasants ' houses , which are scattered all over the estate , into pleasant apartments . |
| 8 | Since their receptive fields are scattered all over the visual field the rabbit 's brain is kept well-informed about movements all around it . |
| 9 | And most of us have a general sense that things are pretty gloomy for people in the Third World : we might remember that Sudanese women must walk hours in search of firewood , that Brazilian peasants are still going hungry , that children are dying all over the world of something as simple and easily treatable as diarrhoea . |
| 10 | One ca n't actually separate them , although you will try to , from all the other rules and regulations we are passing all over the place . |
| 11 | ‘ They are used all over the school . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Based on original sheep shears , 82 different models are exported all over the world . |
| 14 | At the same time I think some people are going well over the top in slagging off Wilko . |
| 15 | ‘ And we are going all over the place . |
| 16 | At midnight the church bells are sounded all over the city and the sky is full of all varieties of fireworks . |
| 17 | Low granules are found sporadically over the disk , slightly larger ones in the vicinity of the radial shields . |
| 18 | Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world . |
| 19 | Anyway , pretty soon half the law in town are crawling all over the street . |
| 20 | He is one of the less famous victims among the tens of thousands of small businessmen who are suffering all over the land as a Tory dream turns into a nightmare . |
| 21 | It proves that winds are distributed all over the globe , and that the whole planet enjoys a circulatory system like — ’ |
| 22 | Erogenous zones , the ones that respond quickest to sexual stimulation , are dotted all over the female form and in some of the most unlikely places . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Selling and Distribution expenses are estimated to be £50,400 a year and are incurred evenly over the year . |
| 25 | But , but , genes themselves are spread all over the perimeter , so you might well find that er genes there 's more of them |
| 26 | We 've got 37,000 members who are spread all over the country . |
| 27 | The pattern of angina and reinfarction is mimicked by the pattern of intervention , and our experience is that half of all interventions take place in the first 3 months and the rest are spread out over the next 2 years . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Negotiations over the art export arrangement within an integrated market have reached a crucial phase and national delegations are negotiating toughly over the Commission 's proposals . |