Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [noun] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , and that four-CD career retrospective , have reaffirmed BOB MARLEY 's rep as the mane man all over the world . |
| 2 | It would look as though a mountain of flowers was moving through the car park all on its own . |
| 3 | With the final demise of the rouble zone all but inevitable , the only question now is the manner of its death . |
| 4 | Once a week , Aunt Margaret defied the banging , popping , gangrenous , gas-flaring monster of the bathroom geyser all for Victoria 's sake , to give her a bath in three inches of snot-green , brackish , warmish water , which took ten minutes to trickle from the geyser 's brutish snout into the tub . |
| 5 | Each layer or sheet , of which there may be 50 or 100 altogether , contains fibres of the protein collagen all pointing in the same direction within the plane of the layer , so that each sheet has a readily ( if you have an electron microscope ) discernible direction or polarity associated with it . |
| 6 | But this car has the hand of the marketing department all over it , not the engineers and certainly not SVE . |
| 7 | The Duchess , still wearing a dark-blue velvet evening dress from the night before , posed for pictures on the outside steps with the shooting party all around her . |
| 8 | ‘ We were leaving a bar which had ripped us off and Simon started giggling and piling up pot plants from the window boxes all over our car . |
| 9 | The bar was crowded with men coming off shift from the electronics factory all arguing heatedly about a disputed penalty in a soccer match being shown on a T.V. set above the counter , the fact that the match had taken place two months before in no way diminishing the fervour of the argument . |
| 10 | Well that particular subject of course is er er still a matter which is discussed with great heat er in the crew rooms all over the Royal Air Force . |
| 11 | It 's good and sunny today and everything in the room s all lit up and interesting looking . |
| 12 | Leaning through their window to sting the breasts of the sunning chorus girls with ammo from their pea-shooters in the morning : in the evening beer all round and trying to coax them up an alley . |
| 13 | Sir John has a finger in every pie and is well known to the harbour masters all along the south coast . ’ |
| 14 | They had been on the ground floor all along . |
| 15 | Just look at the leaf colour all along the bank there … ’ |
| 16 | I defer to none in my appreciation of the work done by the youth service all over the country . |