Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] all [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There was blood and glass all over the road . |
2 | Anyway , to come back to Oxford : While editing this issue of the magazine , I was confronted every day with the contrast between the university and education all over the world . |
3 | This unit is separated from the fields of ridge and furrow all around the village by a break of slope or change of level of I metre ( 39 in ) or more in height . |
4 | He heard electrical impulses behind a large , old-fashioned enamelled flour bin on a high shelf in the kitchen and got out the step-ladder to investigate , bringing down the bin , which hit and broke a jar of clear honey in its descent ; he ended up with a mixture of flour and honey all over himself , the fridge and the floor . |
5 | This , in turn , led to the founding of antiquarian societies , the invention of archaeology , and the arrival of the neo-classical movement in art and architecture all over Europe . |
6 | And now we have fanatical variations of the Muslim faith breathin' hate and venom all over the Near East . ’ |
7 | The little one was podgy with puppy fat and a front tooth missing and a ravishing smile and hair all over the place . |
8 | Marian was deep in thought but what she was thinking about she hardly knew : only that there was distance and stillness all around her and that the forest seemed to be watching her , and waiting for something to happen . |
9 | They were characteristics which earned her respect and friendship all round the world as , among other things , she twice reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open , twice the quarter-finals of Wimbledon and the semi-finals of the doubles at Wimbledon with her great friend and fellow Scot , Joyce Hume . |
10 | Expected to take at least four years to achieve , these will see the creation of a wide range of specialised habitats salt marsh , sand dunes , mountain stream , moorland and wetland all with their associated tree and plant life . |
11 | PAKISTAN 'S victory at Melbourne against England in the World Cup final produced unbelievable scenes of happiness and jubilation all over the country . |
12 | ‘ Against Liverpool they had a sweeper and man-marked all over the pitch . |
13 | I found her by the side of the house with her dog , looking like a complete tramp , with a patched-up old coat and hair all over the place . |
14 | And beside Janequin and Sermisy Attaingnant brought out the songs of such younger men as the immensely prolific Pierre Certon and Sandrin , whose ‘ Doulce memoire ’ was transcribed for lute or keyboard all over Europe from Spain to Poland . |
15 | After last year 's success he has appeared on TV and radio all over the world and has been signed up by three advertising agencies . |
16 | But towards the end , the book starts to read like a list , with the structure and prose all over the place . |
17 | Stout merchant and professional cash built these statements of position and status all over these islands . |
18 | I do n't see why coloured youths should have carte blanche to steal my stereo and shit all over my compact-disc player and rape my wife . |
19 | In 1917 , as if in defiance of the death and destruction all around him , Modigliani painted his most glorious series of nudes . |
20 | Johannsen was a true professional : ignoring the heat and noise all round him , he aimed his blaster and started to fire . |
21 | The immediate assumption is that there is a chemical communication between leaf and branch all over the tree , and this possibility is borne out to some degree by the character of leaf and caterpillar battles in other species . |