Example sentences of "[vb past] all [prep] [art] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Material draped all round the walls and swords and things hanging on them . |
| 2 | Spiritual congress of this kind is , in fact , found all over the world and throughout history — as the biographies of famous Christian and other mystics confirm and occurs more often than is generally supposed in our own contemporary Western world . |
| 3 | She wandered all over the stave and produced a curious counterpoint to the tune . |
| 4 | Mrs Calzini spent £2,000 on phone calls , drove all round the country and took out a quarter page advert in the Horse and Hound magazine . |
| 5 | She had heard that parents like this existed all over the place and that their children turned out to be delinquents and drop-outs , but it was still a shock to meet a pair of them in the flesh . |
| 6 | The Glosters served all over the world and we sample life in India during the 1930s . |
| 7 | And we went all round the bed and we went all round outside , we went all through the back smelt outside Jane 's door in case she 'd she were on fire could n't find nothing , sat down and read , he said it 's cos the telly 's on and I expect it 's damp and it 's you know |
| 8 | It went all round the room and had ten different colours in it . |
| 9 | Yeah , yeah was kind , it was kind of them , yes and we went all round the shops and er I thoroughly enjoyed it and in the new Co-Op as well you know , I thoroughly enjoyed it but he took me in the car so that we did n't have to hang about you see |
| 10 | One morning he also opened up the building , went upstairs and came down and there was these fresh footprints on a part of the building which he had n't been at that time and he , like myself , looked all over the building and not a soul in sight . |
| 11 | And we actually then went down and we looked all over the place and there are quite a number of pallets that in fact are not properly stacked . |
| 12 | and he looked all round the room and that and then |
| 13 | The next morning they looked all around the wall and in the river , but they never found it . |
| 14 | Their front three drifted all over the place and were hard to pick up . |
| 15 | During a healing session , scads of reddish-brown aromatic powder ( ‘ just like savoury mixed spice ’ , says Boltwood prosaically ) , suddenly appeared from his fingertips , and sprayed all over the stage and the people sitting nearby . |
| 16 | He left the bathroom in a terrible mess , with water slopped all over the floor and the towel sopping . |
| 17 | Parenthood brings out the worst , it seemed to him ; vicarious ambitions and frustrations raged all over the lawns and games fields of Croxford House on sports day . |
| 18 | One day , an American guest became a bit too enthusiastic , aimed all over the place and ended up peppering several others , I believe . |
| 19 | The next morning a mysterious piece of graffiti — the word ‘ quiz ’ — appeared all over the pavements and buildings of the city . |
| 20 | Later , as the day 's heat faded into balminess and sunset streaked the sky with glorious shades of pink and gold , Ashley searched all around the house and up and down the drive , but the delivery seemed to have vanished . |
| 21 | there , there , there be fighting and shoving and pushing for the power and then it says there that it will look as though the , the north king will take all over , all over the what , what spread all over the earth and then it says gradually he will go right back to his ho go home , gradually will be stepping back , right back to his home and there 's going to be no helper for him |