Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] all [prep] [art] country " in BNC.

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1 On April 10th in the year nineteen hundred and eighty five — the legions again marched on Royal Bath — well , fifty of us by coach , car and rail — we had come from all over the country to join a contingent of local enthusiasts like lambs to the slaughter at Bath University for the Medau Easter Course .
2 By January 1918 the food issue was reaching bursting point with strikes and demonstrations reported from all over the country , and threats of national strike action to force fair play from the Government .
3 They came from all over the country to show their displeasure .
4 The post of Headmaster was widely advertised , and the attraction of new buildings produced thirteen applicants , drawn from all over the country .
5 His university duties consisted chiefly of marking examinations five or six times a year , avalanches of which arrived from all over the country ; he found it increasingly difficult to judge them , unable to make up his mind about marks while driven by conscience to become ever more scrupulous .
6 The West Country , where I live , is a natural depository of books , carried down there by people who have retired from all over the country .
7 Young women had travelled from all over the country during his trial to see him and meet him .
8 Liz , from Northern Ireland , was visiting the Wirral to pass on the art of storytelling to librarians , who had travelled from all over the country Picture : FRAZER BIRD
9 Responses have been received from all over the country , and in geographical terms , can regarded as broadly representative .
10 people were coming from all over the country to see her , and anyone sitting at the back of the stalls or the upper circle would not catch a glimpse .
11 Reports were coming from all over the country of different children who had been adopted by this kindly old lady .
12 East Germany 's workers ' militias , which have 400,000 members , are standing by all over the country to help to clamp down in case of trouble .
13 ‘ Candidates have been ringing from all over the country wanting copies ; I have only been able to get my hands on two copies yet , ’ she said .
14 Because of the specialist nature of the hospital , patients come from all over the country and the CAB spends much of its time chasing up patients ' benefits , contacting DHSS offices all over the country .
15 Entries come from all over the country to take part in the run — from Epsom Downs to Brighton — and there were also several entries from the continent , the US and Australia .
16 The meat men come from all over the country and transport the ponies back to their local district to sell them .
17 CARNIVAL organiser Tex Flint said : ‘ Floats come from all over the country to take part in the festivities , but sadly some criminals also come for their own reasons . ’
18 Opera fans come from all over the country to see open-air performances in a unique setting .
19 If people come from all over the country to try our beers its good for us .
20 showing you the reality ten per cent the rest comes from all over the country .
21 Angling reports from all over the country indicate that some rainfall would be welcome .
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