Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv] over [art] place " in BNC.

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1 We had a bit of a party in the Met Office that night , tearful farewells were said all over the place , and I departed the next morning with my kit and a bad headache , ready for whatever Fate had in store for me .
2 The place was deserted , there was no sign of the family , smashed furniture and household goods were strewn all over the place .
3 ‘ There 's a sub-heading ‘ Knickers ’ and it says ‘ Passengers complained her green knickers were flying all over the place . ’
4 They were running all over the place .
5 Patriots were running all over the place , periwigs ablaze , screaming for help , burrowing into the sand and rolling .
6 You were floundering all over the place , if I remember , ’ said Waldorf .
7 were jumping all over the place and the action moved
8 The conversation was hopping all over the place like a dakkabug on a griddle .
9 And I can always remember it was in the middle of winter and put on the , the four that bit circular bit put it into the four wheel drive and it came up there wonderful and the , yet er going in we were and the other car was swaying all over the place .
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