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

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1 There are sites all over the world designing pieces of software and bits of hardware to add-to , join with and go into PC 's .
2 Now there are cracks all over the house — the result , the Maskells say , of slippage caused by foundations being dug for a block of flats next door .
3 And there are places all over the City .
4 ‘ Out in the back lanes you see crows , robins , jackdaws , linnets — delightful birds — blue tits and so on , but there are cats all over the place .
5 ‘ If it was true there 'd be people all over the world with pigs with their teeth sunk in them . ’
6 A horse in a field needs shelter — may be trees all around the edge of the field and/or a wooden shelter .
7 ‘ There 'll be humans all over the place pretty soon .
8 I ca n't remember whose daughter reminded me , market used to be fishmongers all over the place .
9 She told BBC Radio 4 's The World At One : ‘ There are infernos all over the place .
10 Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’
11 The official last car was E/3 Class , No. 1941 , which left Purley terminus at 11.24 p.m. crowded to capacity and there were crowds all along the road .
12 There were bones all over the place .
13 There were pubs all over the place which served perfectly acceptable Sunday lunches .
14 Well as you know , in nineteen eighty one , there were there were troubles all over the country , which seemed to start from problems in Brixton .
15 ‘ Was that why there were policeman all over the road ? ’
16 There were mills all round the city that were grinding gunpowder or sword blades .
17 Although there were stores all over the world , manufacturing and distribution were highly centralized ; most of the products were made in one giant plant .
18 There were mirrors all over the place .
19 One said : ‘ There are drawings all over the station taking the mickey .
20 If the path length is parametrized by the proper path length ds then This integrand is unity all along the path so that if s is stationary then so too is a simpler integral where .
21 There 's contractions all over the place because erm and all sorts .
22 ‘ There 's sky all over the place ! ’
23 There 's Lego all over the place .
24 He bled … he tried to reach the door … there was blood all over the floor … pints of it .
25 He was very dead , and there was blood all over the floor .
26 He said ; There was blood all over the floor and rings scattered around .
27 Mechanic Tommy Murray , 24 , who works in a garage on the corner of the road , said : ‘ There was blood all over the place .
28 It was rather spectacular really — there was blood all over the place and covering my hand .
29 There was paper all over the car park again .
30 There was mud all over the place .
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