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

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1 MCI Communications Corp , the Washington-based phone company , won two contracts worth $30m all told to provide its Vnet voice service and HyperStream Frame Relay data service to the US Congress .
2 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
3 There is still a great deal of Greece all through the Tartarin and Daumier part of this queer country , where the good folks have the accent you know ; there is a Venus of Arles just as there is a Venus of Lesbos and one still feels the youth of it , in spite of all …
4 The unlawful theft of cars all too often leads to injury and death .
5 Even if you do n't carry the gene , one of our children or grandchildren or great-grandchildren might meet someone who did and repeat the tragedy of Johnnie all over again .
6 And she 's dropped a tin of paint all over her trainers .
7 There was , of course , talk of union all round ; it was in the early 1890s , as we have noted , that the historic divisions between General and Particular Baptists were finally consolidated into the Baptist Union .
8 Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that
9 Mrs Jones was attacked at her home in the village of Hodson near Swindon all for the sake of sixty pounds .
10 Maggie remembers one dress : it was plum velvet with lace all round the neck and cuffs , clutch bag to match .
11 That started a whole new chain of experiences , both sorting out the piece from scratch all over again , and finding out how to cope with such a monumental work technically without ruining my physique ( I am not quite as young as I was ) !
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Its headlights came on full beam , and it accelerated away with a rising roar which brought heads to windows all along the street .
15 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 .
16 Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt .
17 Many can forage above ground at night but they laboriously shield themselves from predators by constructing covered run-ways , and thin crusts of mud all over the vegetation they are plundering .
18 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
19 Revolution and change of government all too often mean simply exchanging one set of evils for another .
20 Voting in this space could be a peaceful protest at the performance of all the parties in House , and a warning that the public want change of policy all round .
21 A very inefficient bit of work all round . "
22 No time to get to the shelter , there was a noise of metal all around us .
23 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 .
24 The normal activity you 'll find in a primary classroom is groups of children all doing different things scattered round the room .
25 These source rocks are the peridotites , and since geophysics tells us that the mantle consists of the same kind of material all over the world , it 's clear that melting part of the mantle beneath Hawaii should produce the same kind of rocks as those produced by melting part of the mantle beneath Iceland .
26 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 .
27 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
28 To some extent , little or much , the Created God has been in course of production all over the world for all time .
29 Our task today is to increase the international pressure on behalf of the thousands of prisoners of conscience all over the world , to make tomorrow the day their freedom is restored .
30 The event was held in the school library and messages of hope were written to prisoners of conscience all over the world .
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