Example sentences of "[noun pl] were all [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 My legs were all over the show and I 've got to stand tall tomorrow . ’
2 Her lines were all over the place tonight . ’
3 A moment later , the contents were all over the floor , and the woman gave a cluck of annoyance .
4 ‘ Could 've been , but nothing to suggest that it was : her prints were all over the car and nobody else 's . ’
5 The guns were all along the river bank as far as I could see .
6 Then this morning , the police were all over the college again and , by lunchtime , the master knew .
7 I had got what I wanted — his registration number and , in no time at all , the police were all over the place .
8 Broken glass and dishes were all over the floor mixed with what had been served for dinner — steak , corn and potatoes .
9 It operated in many markets , and its competitors were all over the world .
10 She said erm her marks were all over the place .
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