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

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1 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
2 The unlawful theft of cars all too often leads to injury and death .
3 It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with .
4 Due to the obsession of most comparative sociologists with problems of measurement , all sight of a global system was lost in the mists of dubious generalization about a host of discrete variables from societies all over the world .
5 Its headlights came on full beam , and it accelerated away with a rising roar which brought heads to windows all along the street .
6 The Met office has just agreed a prestigious deal with the International Civil Aviation Organisation to provide weather data to airlines all over the world .
7 I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing .
8 The normal activity you 'll find in a primary classroom is groups of children all doing different things scattered round the room .
9 Meanwhile , a wide variety of courts administered a wide variety of laws all over western Europe ; and if one asked a man in any part of Europe to whose law he was subject , he might well have answered ‘ to my law ’ — for law was a personal thing , which a man might carry about with him ; it bound him to the courts to which his ancestors had been subject , to the laws of those courts , and gave him the privileges which those courts provided .
10 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
11 The Cathedrals of Paris , Laon , Reims , Amiens , Chartres have all been likened to the Parthenon in Athens in that they , collectively and individually , present the greatest contribution to the architecture of their time — Gothic — and became prototypes for churches all over Europe .
12 Now four English teenagers are dead following a canoeing accident off the Dorset coast , intensifying the concerns of parents all over Britain as they watch their children set off with their mates , while wondering what the chances are that something might go horribly wrong .
13 And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback .
14 Acting as Port Agent for P&O Cruises for the first time , Ellerman & Bucknall were responsible for a range of activities all aimed at ensuring a trouble free visit for Canberra in both Durban and Cape Town .
15 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
16 Our future lies in further developing the appeal of our outstanding portfolio of brands with consumers all over the world .
17 He was wearing a long woolly pullover with hedgehogs all over it , nothing else .
18 Even then , among the debris with smuts all over his face , he still retained his poise .
19 This game is based on the Simon game that was a hit with kids all over the U.K. a number of years ago .
20 Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’
21 Tommy sits in the studio alone and broadcasts to Children all over Britain .
22 Surely a much more sensible attitude to resources all round ? ’
23 Apparently they had road blocks and patrols on roads all over the area , and they searched the grounds of the house .
24 Mr Richardson said : ‘ He caused havoc at universities all round the world , so the computer systems were inaccessible to anyone but him .
25 The hot alpine summers of recent years have made these sort of conditions all too prevalent , particularly early in the season when there are masses of spring snow ready to melt .
26 So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room .
27 ( as if such undesirables were not precisely the sort of candidates all too often put up by parties and elected by voters in both British and Irish constituencies ! )
28 No , ffeatherstonehaugh 's understood the point of women all right .
29 Offering up a quick prayer that she would n't bump into any of the other cast members en route , she slipped into the corridor and made her way to Dane 's room , pausing at his door to steel herself as another onrush of nerves all but paralysed her .
30 Yesterday , at the railway embankment , he and a group of friends all reckoned to know the two youths who abducted two-year-old James .
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