Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] all over [art] " in BNC.

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1 They 're growing up all over the place and as you say , Ernie he he he did say about education but whose gon na run education in the future same as social services , you 'll soon find they 'll social services up into the health service .
2 You 're wobbling about all over the strings .
3 Funny that the kids are so quiet , usually after a day cooped up in there they 're jumping around all over the place .
4 Slack planning laws mean hotels are growing up all over the place , said Nick — who quickly threw out his own idea that the West has all the answers to the problems .
5 He was sure there had been more when he first arrived ; they had been scuttling about all over the place , carrying implements , standing on stools stirring steaming mixtures , chopping things and throwing bits and pieces into cauldrons .
6 ‘ The lights are going out all over the galaxy , ’ he said softly .
7 The books are lying about all over the place in Shellerton .
8 Seems to be wandering about all over the place !
9 Volvo seem to be moving out all over the place .
10 After that for six days little smoke columns seemed to be sprouting up all over the forest , now here , now there , but only for an hour or two .
11 People will be tuning in all over the world for these live performances and it 's the organisers ’ hope that they will also take note of the educational messages conveyed .
12 More and more self-build projects are taking off all over the NorthEast and Mr Edwards said clear guidelines had to be laid down .
13 Since no self-respecting modern cookbook leaves herbs out of its recipes , since courses in herbal medicine are springing up all over the place , and since cosmetics which rely on plants are taking the place of the synthetic beauty treatments what , one might ask , is a herb ?
14 ‘ We can eat later , ’ Leila called , trying to keep order over the group who were wandering about all over the place .
15 So this car that was trying to get out was sitting there waiting and there was no driver in sight and people were rushing about all over the station trying to find the driver .
16 Purple and yellow crocuses were popping up all over the lawn , the hard winter outlines of shrubs and trees were blurred by new growth like the fuzz on an adolescent 's upper lip , even the rows of savagely pruned rosebushes at the front of the house , separated by concrete walkways like a cemetery of spider crabs buried upside-down , were shoving out shoots and buds .
17 Figures for 1991 reveal that this sort of tradgedy is being played out all over the south of England .
18 When the bell was sounded , people were running around all over the place , checking gates and doors .
19 The Interflora boom and Smiths devotees were sprouting up all over the place with their obnoxious shirts and silly haircuts .
20 But her pulses were jumping around all over the place .
21 Although Wilhelm 's army was no match for the total power of the Waaagh , Grom 's forces were split up all over the Empire into many small armies .
22 ‘ Something like 90,000 acres of trees per minute are being chopped down all over the world , ’ contributed Lydia off the top of her head .
23 Reform circles were springing up all over the country , calling for Mr Grosz 's dismissal .
24 Her clothes were spread out all over the bed , and at first she could n't figure out what they were doing there .
25 It 's one of hundreds being put up all over the country and residents say it was put there without planning permission or consultation .
26 Commandos were digging in all over the place .
27 With a £250,000 advance under his belt , Mr Seth has created a best-seller and with rights being snapped up all over the world he is well on his way to becoming a millionaire .
28 As I went upstairs I thought how much I hated being shoved around all over the place .
29 Social Security Ministers are ducking about all over the place .
30 Research on methods for controlling pests without chemicals is going on all over the world and the latest greenfly predator to come under scientific scrutiny is the lacewing .
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