Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] all over the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr P was asked what effect the growth of English literature all over the world , and the advent of modern literary criticism , had had on English teaching in universities : |
2 | When Mac got out of the aircraft Fagan stormed up to him and said : " You are a bloody fool , Mac , look what you 've done with your inconsiderate taxying , blowing this shit all over the camp . " |
3 | This work started originally in , in erm Nottingham University and in Aberdeen University and erm now we 're rather lucky in that I think we have erm one company , Oxford Instruments , that supply almost all the big magnets that are used in this work all over the world . |
4 | From nor , somewhere in Snowdonia they send this water all over the country and it 's so full of iron Germany , they buy it . |
5 | Smear this mixture all over the lamb , cover with cling film and leave the meat in a cool place to marinate overnight . |
6 | Smear this mixture all over the lamb , cover with cling film and leave the meat in a cool place to marinate overnight . |
7 | No large-scale drilling would be allowed without on-site inspections ; any large commercial explosions would have to be notified and inspected ; a highly sensitive seismic and radiation-detector network would pick up seismic activity all over the world ( useful for earthquake prediction too ) and satellites would keep a close check on suspect areas . |
8 | The three principal features in this work are panelled decoration all over the building , in windows , wall and buttress alike , an increasing area of window space and consequently development of the flying buttress ( much later than in France ) and roofing by means of the fan vault . |
9 | In my wanderings to the Staff Colleges and branches of the Royal Aeronautical Society all over the world , the USAF Academy , Colorado Springs , and also that incredible edifice of aeronautical and technical learning — the Smithsonian in Washington , the main question that always crops up and in almost entirely the same way is " how was it possible to maintain morale ? " |
10 | Ever since I can remember there have been little stickers of white paper all over the house with neat black-biro writing on them . |
11 | We are proud to keep the national composition all over the world |
12 | ‘ I had on this little dress , smock it was , with this pretty embroidery all over the bodice , sort of Heidi , and Mum and I did my pigtails . ’ |
13 | Cos I see him know with this big pallets of that stuff all over the place and |
14 | It is the day when Rainbows , Brownies , Guides and Rangers think of each other all over the world . |
15 | Being in the same business , it 's inevitable that we bump into each other all over the world . |
16 | So the vicar signed a missing person report to be added to the dozens of others filed that day all over the country and that until something else happened would be that . |
17 | well he likes marshal art do n't he ? we wo n't tell daddy that you knocked a full on the table of black currant all over the carpet will we ? |
18 | This is because the UK would have to contribute £39 000 a year to a fund to help protect natural and cultural sites of international importance all over the world . |
19 | So surveyors were in great demand all over the country . |
20 | They are in great demand all over the world . |
21 | ‘ Our frantic scuffle all over the bedroom ! ’ |
22 | There is a great view all over the forest from the Ridgery , I 've been told . ’ |
23 | Jones has given talks about muon catalysed fusion all over the USA and in Europe , so it is ironic that it was after speaking at his new home institution , Brigham Young University , on 12 March 1986 that the seminal interaction occurred with Paul Palmer . |
24 | It 's advisable therefore to assume a sociable demeanour and tolerate the company of your fellow man , rejoicing in his plain humanity all over the path . |
25 | It crashed into the flowerpots on the whitewashed ledge under the window , raining pottery , bits of geranium and John Innes Number 3 Compost all over the congregation . |
26 | It 's positioned under the usual plates , ( with flat plate uppermost ) and the outflow from the tank hits the rotating bar , sending a spray of oxygenated water all over the media . |
27 | ‘ I best not tell Nancy , or she might come up and 'ave a jealous fit all over the room . |
28 | ‘ We have seen that spirit all over the city since April last year . ’ |
29 | The leading element in this upheaval was the student movement , and although students became independently active in political life all over the world — in Eastern Europe and in the Third World just as much as in the West — the principal expression of a distinctive radical doctrine and mode of political action , which became to a large extent a model for the whole international movement , was to be found in the US , in the Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS ) . |
30 | His target was ‘ the spate of mean building all over the country that is shrivelling up the Old England — mean and perky little houses that surely none but mean and perky little souls should inhabit with satisfaction ’ ( p. 15 ) . |