Example sentences of "[noun sg] all over the country " in BNC.

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1 His target was ‘ the spate of mean building all over the country that is shrivelling up the Old England — mean and perky little houses that surely none but mean and perky little souls should inhabit with satisfaction ’ ( p. 15 ) .
2 For all its failings , it is the arts centre/civic centre circuit which contains the potential to allow exciting new , as well as still exciting but more established old , talents to take their creativity all over the country .
3 It was a cry that was gathering support all over the country .
4 The constant flow of visitors to his annual exhibitions in Ambleside and Keswick must have been responsible for carrying his work all over the country .
5 Walks are scheduled to take place all over the country taking routes which highlight various problems which have arisen from landowners denying access to the countryside .
6 ‘ And there are races taking place all over the country . ’
7 So the vicar signed a missing person report to be added to the dozens of others filed that day all over the country and that until something else happened would be that .
8 I defer to none in my appreciation of the work done by the youth service all over the country .
9 From nor , somewhere in Snowdonia they send this water all over the country and it 's so full of iron Germany , they buy it .
10 How happy it is to see with what zeal and what promptitude all over the country the working population have exhibited their readiness to take advantage of the opportunities when once afforded them .
11 We maximise sponsor benefits in all media so that they can get their name all over the country .
12 She erm lived in a rented room in a settlement house in New York and she really provided the , the energy of the movement all over the country .
13 So surveyors were in great demand all over the country .
14 Er it was called an A licence which allowed you to take furniture all over the country to wherever you needed to go to remove people .
15 Particularly in the streets that have undergone a great deal of change since the war , like the street where I live myself , which is another thing that prompted me to , to go into the research in the first place , which is erm a house of small Victorian erm I believe the estate agents call them artisans ' cottages , and this kind of area which , there 's a great deal of this sort of property in Brighton , has undergone enormous changes since the war from being multi-occupied before the war , with one family on each floor , were regarded immediately after the war as slums and were scheduled for demolition , but they 've been a great lease of life all over the country , this sort of property , and been subjected to a process which has come to be known as gentrification , which has meant that when the middle class could n't afford to , to buy semi-detached in suburbs they took to buying this kind of smaller property in town centres , thereby introducing a whole new element into streets that had never seen these , this kind of things done to houses before .
16 PAKISTAN 'S victory at Melbourne against England in the World Cup final produced unbelievable scenes of happiness and jubilation all over the country .
17 The trouble was that the land belonged to a family who lived in London and owned parcels of land all over the country and had so far resisted all attempts to relinquish this innocuous piece of British soil .
18 Given that precedent , the institution by Thomas Attwood , a banker , of the Birmingham Political Union of the Lower and Middle Classes , to be followed at once by the creation all over the country of other political unions , must have seemed ominous .
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