Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] all [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like all children , his mind jumps all over the place . |
| 2 | Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea . |
| 3 | But the writers of the books of the Bible did n't want us to be put off and as we look closer , it 's easy to see the human touches that the Bible includes all along the way . |
| 4 | Rock'n'Roll explodes all over the scene . |
| 5 | The ball flies all over the place . |
| 6 | All he 's worried about is getting wickets , and he 's , as I think I said yesterday he starts to feel a bit frustrated with his lax control , the ball flows all over the place and then somehow or other he 's got at the , the real quality batsmen in the opposition side , he 's got DaSilva out , might have been a slightly lucky dismissal caught down the leg side and he 's got him out and he 's done that in every match he 's played , he 's given away runs pretty rapidly , but he keeps getting vital wickets as well . |
| 7 | All I could think of were the smelly corridors , the dirty waiting room with cigarette butts all over the floor , the stares of the officers , the bunches of keys at their waists . |
| 8 | Steel goes by rail to engineering works all over the country . |
| 9 | This does n't mean that the conclusion that life exists all around the universe is necessarily wrong . |
| 10 | The movie 's dilemma is that its luxurious pace ambles all over the shop , never really getting anywhere or bringing any of the characters to a satisfying conclusion . |
| 11 | The answer to our question — of how much luck we are allowed to postulate — depends upon whether our planet is the only one that has life , or whether life abounds all around the universe . |
| 12 | An alarm rings all over the factory . ’ |
| 13 | With the other he dipped what looked like a hearthbrush into the bucket then flung its load of holy-water drops all over the pile of stones . |
| 14 | The CIOB 's ongoing role is to approve and accredit NVQ assessment centres all around the country , and to quality assure those centres to ensure that standards are maintained . |
| 15 | This may not seem to be a very daunting task , but when a man who has been flying four engine jet transports all over the world is suddenly confronted with a young pilot who has just written-off the landing gear of a light aircraft while trying to land in a cross wind , the true qualities of the new inspector are under test . |
| 16 | Energy applecarts all over the world rocked on their axles . |
| 17 | How rotten of her to spread the family troubles all round the town . |