Example sentences of "and [noun] be [vb pp] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was naturally continued and copies were distributed all over India , sent to all publicity agencies and taken into Burma . |
| 2 | Cupboards and shelves were built all round the room and concealed behind neat panels of canvas-covered wood , with touch-opening mechanisms so as not to break the continuity of the limited space . |
| 3 | Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change . |
| 4 | And Grainne was struck all over again by the complete lack of subservience of these creatures . |
| 5 | In most of Scotland , most of Wales and Cornwall there was a preference for black or black finchbacks , while solid red cattle dominated Devon , Sussex and Kent , and part-reds were preferred all along the east coast of England down to East Anglia , where there was a mixing of red-and-whites and duns . |
| 6 | It was usually something quite silly and trivial , like leaving the taps running in the bath huts or over-stuffing the dustbins so that mess and litter was spread all over the ground , but sometimes someone 's carelessness resulted in the whole inadequate drainage system being completely overloaded and clogged up . |
| 7 | Girls and women of every colour , creed , shape and size were sprawled all over them . |
| 8 | The exterior is shingled and very simple , but inside , the nave and chancel roof and walls are painted all over . |