Example sentences of "be [noun] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are sites all over the world designing pieces of software and bits of hardware to add-to , join with and go into PC 's . |
| 2 | Now there are cracks all over the house — the result , the Maskells say , of slippage caused by foundations being dug for a block of flats next door . |
| 3 | And there are places all over the City . |
| 4 | Ooh cheeky , you are cheeks all over your face |
| 5 | I do n't know if you 've ever felt that , it kind of comes in totally f—ed up and there are people all around you guiding you and they 're bringing all my friends to me , y'know … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Out in the back lanes you see crows , robins , jackdaws , linnets — delightful birds — blue tits and so on , but there are cats all over the place . |
| 7 | ‘ If it was true there 'd be people all over the world with pigs with their teeth sunk in them . ’ |
| 8 | A horse in a field needs shelter — may be trees all around the edge of the field and/or a wooden shelter . |
| 9 | ‘ There 'll be humans all over the place pretty soon . |
| 10 | I ca n't remember whose daughter reminded me , market used to be fishmongers all over the place . |
| 11 | There are members all over the RSA and across the world . |
| 12 | She told BBC Radio 4 's The World At One : ‘ There are infernos all over the place . |
| 13 | Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’ |
| 14 | The official last car was E/3 Class , No. 1941 , which left Purley terminus at 11.24 p.m. crowded to capacity and there were crowds all along the road . |
| 15 | There were teeth all around him , snapping and gnawing . |
| 16 | There were frogs all round us , bubbling away , and we sat still for a bit and then he said , ‘ That 's the sound of Africa — it 's one of the things I love best ’ , and I knew he had n't been thinking about the baby or about me . |
| 17 | There were bones all over the place . |
| 18 | There were noises all around them . |
| 19 | We first met Pacific waters at the windswept village of Puerto Natales , and suddenly there were mountains all around us : mountains and glaciers , and curious seabirds and dolphins and spume-whipped sea , the water a vivid blue under a cloudless sky . |
| 20 | There were pubs all over the place which served perfectly acceptable Sunday lunches . |
| 21 | I walked along saw the guy in front of mne there were bulltes all around me so it was either him or me . |
| 22 | Well as you know , in nineteen eighty one , there were there were troubles all over the country , which seemed to start from problems in Brixton . |
| 23 | ‘ Was that why there were policeman all over the road ? ’ |
| 24 | There were mills all round the city that were grinding gunpowder or sword blades . |
| 25 | There were trees all round the Ezbekiya , most of them comparatively young . |
| 26 | Although there were stores all over the world , manufacturing and distribution were highly centralized ; most of the products were made in one giant plant . |
| 27 | There were lessons all around me about what I should be doing , where I should be going , but I chose to ignore them . |
| 28 | For instance , when Billy Graham visited Britain in 1990 , several weeks before he arrived there were posters all over London with the initials L.l.F.E. — what was it ? |
| 29 | There were policemen all over it now . |
| 30 | And she did n't seem to be a captive , though there were Gharrgoyles all around her . |