Example sentences of "are [vb pp] all over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it . |
2 | Counties are designated all over the south . |
3 | Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart . |
4 | The first 20 live closest to the hospital that is to do the transplant , the next 20 are somewhat further afield and the remainder are scattered all over the country . |
5 | The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House . |
6 | In more recent times , the present owners turned the old peasants ' houses , which are scattered all over the estate , into pleasant apartments . |
7 | ‘ They are used all over the school . ’ |
8 | These circumstances are mirrored all over the country and are linked with the lack of a firm policy framework at school , local authority and national level . |
9 | Based on original sheep shears , 82 different models are exported all over the world . |
10 | At midnight the church bells are sounded all over the city and the sky is full of all varieties of fireworks . |
11 | Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world . |
12 | It proves that winds are distributed all over the globe , and that the whole planet enjoys a circulatory system like — ’ |
13 | There are six , two in one department and four in another , I believe it is. erm if you look at erm the way our departments are dotted all over the City , on expensive leases in fact , we 've taken property after property to accommodate our staff and they all need cleaners , so on and so forth . |
14 | We 've got 37,000 members who are spread all over the country . |
15 | But , but , genes themselves are spread all over the perimeter , so you might well find that er genes there 's more of them |
16 | ‘ At a lower level , players are tackled all over the field . |
17 | But you are proposing to use pictures of naked women , or one naked woman — like the pin-ups that are plastered all over the factory ? ’ |
18 | Nemba events are staged all over the North of England with the final held at Eston , Middlesbrough . |