Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] all over " in BNC.
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1 | It is rather like something that I used to do as a young groundsman coming up through the ranks , when I applied for vacant jobs all over the place , the bigger and more prestigious the place the better , and more often than not without the slightest intention of taking the job if it had been offered ! |
2 | Fairies are reported to be thick on the ground living in grassy mounds all over the island . |
3 | And it 's got victory written in small letters all over it and of course the v for victory and this this particular design here has got items of clothing and the number of coupons required for each item scattered over . |
4 | Churches and cathedrals , in stone , brick and timber were built in increasing numbers all over Europe from Scandinavia to Sicily and Portugal to Russia . |
5 | They originate in China but are now grown in warm countries all over the world , and the ones we enjoy from June to September come in the main from France , Italy and Spain . |
6 | Our system of construction has been used for many years all over this country , by the sponsoring authorities and others , and erm we do n't have the earthquake requirements , but we do need many high value schools both quickly and on time , and we 've completed something like 2,000 projects similar to this over many years . |
7 | ‘ Members of the team were drawn from nuclear organisations all over the world , with the remit to review the safety of the RMBK design and modification programme to bring the RMBKs up to Western safety standards . |
8 | As a recent Shelter report , analysing information drawn from local authorities all over England and Wales , suggests , there are a number of specific factors which encourage landlords to " harass " their tenants . |
9 | By 1800 , societies had been founded in provincial capitals all over Spain and the whole movement was centralized in the Madrid Society , ‘ receiving its impulses from the provinces and reflecting those influences thither strengthened ’ . |
10 | For years it continued to give pleasure at countless cinema shows in deaf institutes all over the country until demand for the available films gradually ceased . |
11 | These activities are mirrored in many countries all over the world where TNCs are seen as potential purchasers of local goods . |
12 | Her poems , of which the best known was ‘ The Blind Ploughman ’ , were very popular at the time , and many of them were set to music and performed at public concerts all over Britain . |
13 | The contribution of their lowland breeds to the cattle of the world is out of all proportion to the size of the country and their success has been phenomenal , with the black-and-white pied dairy breeds in particular spreading in huge numbers all over the world . |
14 | Horowitz , who preferred travelling light , had suitcases with clothes packed deposited at various locations all over Europe . |
15 | The rain , which had been coming and going , began to pour down again , spattering in big gobs all over the glass around them . |
16 | Similar species can be found in Silurian limestones all over Europe and North America . |
17 | The West End success It 's Magic took off on tour on April 24 , taking in 26 venues all over the country and calling for one night at Sunderland Empire on May 16 . |
18 | ‘ Notwithstanding the fact the minister and I , as chief financial officer , are accountable to Parliament — and there 's no comparison between appearing before the parliamentary accounts committee and shareholders at an AGM — the benefits are delivered in tiny pockets all over the country which makes it impossible to control directly from the centre . |
19 | In the case of Augustus we are lucky enough to have the text of The Achievements of the Divine Augustus , which was inscribed on public buildings all over the Roman world and may have been written by Augustus himself during the course of his reign . |
20 | The Rifle Club continues to prosper with many successes recorded in many competitions all over Scotland . |
21 | SAVE then wrote to local newspapers all over the country appealing to amateur photographers to take photographs of endangered buildings . |
22 | The eagle had been sighted at various points all over the British Isles by enthusiastic birdwatchers , most of them amateurs . |
23 | She climbed to the podium , picked up the surprisingly heavy statuette and leaned forwards to accept Yeovil 's peck on the cheek , hoping she would n't flinch in three dimensions all over the world at his lizard 's touch . |