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

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1 The walls covered with pictures , others on tables , and portfolios of different sizes all round the room , they must have been full shows .
2 Dr P was asked what effect the growth of English literature all over the world , and the advent of modern literary criticism , had had on English teaching in universities :
3 I saw lots of British people all over the stadium , waving huge Union Jacks .
4 The result was that all one could see was dozens and dozens of blinking lights all over the sky .
5 I also kept in touch with the Navy by accepting , every October , invitations from a variety of naval establishments all over the country to propose the toast of the Immortal Memory of Lord Nelson at their Trafalgar Night dinners .
6 Ever since I can remember there have been little stickers of white paper all over the house with neat black-biro writing on them .
7 Perhaps , but at the same time the means to cope with market movements have developed enormously , bettering the lot of corporate treasurers all around the world .
8 But there must be hundreds of little firms all over the country who still use it for special jobs . "
9 This is because the UK would have to contribute £39 000 a year to a fund to help protect natural and cultural sites of international importance all over the world .
10 well he likes marshal art do n't he ? we wo n't tell daddy that you knocked a full on the table of black currant all over the carpet will we ?
11 In exactly the same way , too many people are looking into the mind of the homosexual rather than considering the repugnance that is caused to millions of decent people all over the country … .
12 It 's positioned under the usual plates , ( with flat plate uppermost ) and the outflow from the tank hits the rotating bar , sending a spray of oxygenated water all over the media .
13 Bring back the express so , it does n't sort of highlight it , because they do n't have tiers of borrowed storage all over the place .
14 His target was ‘ the spate of mean building all over the country that is shrivelling up the Old England — mean and perky little houses that surely none but mean and perky little souls should inhabit with satisfaction ’ ( p. 15 ) .
15 Money was moved out of small banks all over the world .
16 A great deal of expertise has been built up over the years in the shipment of petrochemical cargoes all over the world , often in custom-built vessels .
17 His other interest , ethnographical collections , grew through his support of Czech travellers all over the world .
18 That is just 50 of the 100 questions put to members of aquatic societies all around the country over the last year .
19 Far below him the river was a silver thread , curling and twining through meadows freshly green in sunlight ; and beyond it the folded hillocks rose plumed with clumps of trees , heaving and falling in a series of green bowls all along the flank of the dimpled ridge that soared to the dark green of woodland above .
20 I 'm not sure about that but I am sure that the relative strength of a South African side is the subject of heated debate all over the rugby world and , depending on who you speak to , the ‘ Boks are either the true World Champions or a collection of dinosaurs , hopelessly out of touch with the modern game and in for a rude awakening .
21 When the shift of emphasis from moral to liturgical kingship came , it must be seen in the changing political context of ninth- and tenth-century Europe , and the emergence of new dynasties all over the once-unified empire of Charlemagne ; one of their principal qualifications to rule was their capacity to defeat external enemies .
22 Apply a bead of non-setting mastic all around the base of rebates on the timber subframe , and across the front sill platform
23 I emphaasise that those figures are all random , and they show that hundreds of young people all over the country are denied a job or a YT place .
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