Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] all over the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other evening when we had our group meetings you can just walk in that side door , you can go virtually anywhere in this building unchallenged because we ca n't have security guards all over the place . |
| 2 | And Allied Signal Corp chairman Lawrence Bossidy has initiated the UK ‘ manufacturing versus services ’ debate in the US , suggesting that for those that believe that IBM Corp should be making more , cheaper rather than shuttering factories all over the place , he might have been the right man for the job : US industry ‘ can not slash its way to prosperity , ’ he told the new Design & Manufacturing Institute of the Stevens Institute of Technology — adding that while design innovation is a US strength , ‘ we need to extend US technological excellence from the design laboratory to the manufacturing floor — American business needs to find ways to improve the speed with which we convert innovative design into high-quality , marketable product ; many of our factory floors are populated by high-school graduates or dropouts , with a few engineers serving as supervisors safely ensconced behind glass walls , ’ Bossidy said , where Japanese shop floors are staffed much more by graduate engineers who work directly with well-trained workers , to solve problems and improve manufacturing efficiency . |
| 3 | All these kids are growing up , yeah , thinking there 's this bunny dropped eggs , Easter eggs all over the place |
| 4 | And I popped out to the shop on Sunday the second of November and came back totally and utterly bemused to see them putting a christmas tree up and father christmas in the window and fairy lights all over the place . |
| 5 | Got ta be careful when I 'm cooking , I shall have to have the window open me I 've got smoke alarms all over the place darling which is good in a flat . |
| 6 | Television cameras all over the place recorded everything both for news items that evening and for the two-hour Support Canadian Racing programme which posters everywhere announced was being made for a gala showing coast to coast after the triple had been completed in Vancouver . |
| 7 | You can hear the frogs , of course , revving up in the shallows , but not the rare great crested newts , which occasionally turn up in garden ponds all over the place . |
| 8 | There are similar cohabitation rules all over the place . |
| 9 | I wish to rewire it , but I 'm not sure how to do this as the wiring is in a bit of a mess , with earth wires all over the place , some not joined to anywhere . |
| 10 | There were fire engines all over the place , but nobody came to tell us what was going on . ’ |