Example sentences of "[be] all [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 MUNROS , THEY 'RE ALL OVER THE PLACE .
32 They 're all over the place , west , east and in between .
33 Er you you 're sort of chatting away and people come in and they 're all over the place , so er
34 I 'm actually , I 'm quite high on as theorist as well and I like to write everything out in full and I clear structures and if I go to training sessions and they 're all over the place , it 's such a in about five minutes and I have to say hang on a minute it might not be structured in the way that you like it but you can actually learn from it .
35 It 's not just in my area they 're all over the place in Scotland as well , so
36 But seeing him for the first time was like when you buy a new make of car you never noticed that kind before , then you realise they 're all over the place .
37 They 're all round the window .
38 And , if they maintain their attitude expressed freely to the Official Solicitor 's representative and to their mother , it would be all to no purpose , since no court would make a residence order in favour of the foster mother against the wishes of the children concerned who are of an age to know their own minds .
39 One can reckon that to be all to the good , from a stranger .
40 His presence , of course , will make things rather difficult for Canaris which will be all to the good . ’
41 ‘ Yon lawn in t'front must be all on a couple o' acres , ’ stated Jonadab .
42 I 'd be all for the change because there 's logic in it .
43 ‘ Thank you , Madame , that will be all for the moment , but , ’ he bent his head close to her ear as they moved towards the door , ‘ I would ask you to act as my eyes and ears when I am not present .
44 ‘ That 'll be all for the moment , ’ he said .
45 In any case , ’ he added , turning to look at her intently , ‘ the fact that I was in your room at this hour will be all over the hotel by morning . ’
46 It would be all over the organisation in minutes .
47 As I 've said before , we ca n't be all over the flats at the same time .
48 Glynn 's prints must be all over the premises so there should be no problem . ’
49 Thus party apparatchiks can spend months or years devising an appropriate slogan without anyone paying more than the most perfunctory attention when the thing is published , while some silly so-and-so can go on Newsnight and make an indelicate comment and be all over the newspapers for weeks .
50 He also remarked , significantly : If it were not for the Union , I venture to think that women would be all over the London trade .
51 If he lay there until the morning , assuming he did not pass out , or drown , or spew up and choke to death in the meantime , he would be found when the boys came in to wash ; the humiliation would be unbearable and the whole story would be all over the school by breakfast .
52 This would be all over the school tomorrow .
53 The criterion also makes a claim about localization ; the changes can not be all over the brain but must be concentrated to some specific region .
54 He told Daniel about the terrible St Rémy painting of the blasted tree , about noir-rouge , and Daniel said that it was odd that these orchards should be all over the walls of other asylums now , to cheer people up .
55 No wonder , living in voluntary filth ; but it is all over the street — will be all over the town unless there 's some special mercy on the place ’
56 This would be all over the town , whatever had I been thinking of , going down to the site , had n't I any sense ?
57 It 'll be all over the colony in no time .
58 They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth .
59 He added : ‘ Johnathan 's photograph should be all over the world .
60 They should be all over the place — especially where least expected — halfway down a leg , on a collar , cuff or elbow for instance .
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