Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun] all [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all . |
| 2 | Christ , I was about to do the Technicolor Yawn all over this girl 's jacket , through the tears and rusting her zips and filling her pockets , and probably send Jamie flying across the room into the beer-crates under the speaker stacks with the first awful heave , and here were these two trading absurd biker fantasies . |
| 3 | It would look as though a mountain of flowers was moving through the car park all on its own . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Sir John has a finger in every pie and is well known to the harbour masters all along the south coast . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | The last time I made about half a pint of bread sauce , I lost half the bread sauce all over it ! |
| 8 | The guitars stagger all over the place , the singer hacks his throat raw and the song stutters to a halt in a welter of feedback . |
| 9 | But this car has the hand of the marketing department all over it , not the engineers and certainly not SVE . |
| 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 | Now , feeling the train grubbiness all over he– , she thought she might have a bath . |
| 12 | For an instant , the plate glass all around them flared blue-white , the building shook as the pain of a Darkfall strike stabbed into their ears again . |
| 13 | I defer to none in my appreciation of the work done by the youth service all over the country . |
| 14 | and I knew started me on me chest , so I had the doctor Tuesday all of us , but they went in before me |
| 15 | As far as Penthouse is concerned she 's got enough on board to drive the Brummie bulls all round the Bull Ring . ’ |
| 16 | Prior to coming to Save The Children through the media , I was more aware of your work , the emergency work all over the world . |
| 17 | ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , and that four-CD career retrospective , have reaffirmed BOB MARLEY 's rep as the mane man all over the world . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Just look at the leaf colour all along the bank there … ’ |