Example sentences of "of [noun] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " . |
| 2 | What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy . |
| 3 | And the worst thing you can do is to screw it all up by putting a lot of technique all over it ! ' |
| 4 | ‘ During the spring Cry hopes to gather many thousands of signatures all over real Yorkshire in order to convince the Local Government Commission that Yorkshire people wish to see their county made whole again , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Now this situation is multiplied thousands of times all over Scotland ! |
| 6 | You must have had hundreds of mistresses all over the world — ’ |
| 7 | You keep meeting the same people in a sector of industry all over the world . ’ |
| 8 | Piles of books all over the floor : Agatha Christie , Dick Francis , P. D. James . |
| 9 | Perhaps you have shelves full of books all over the house . |
| 10 | After I had left her she had spilt her cup of tea all over the bedclothes , which had soon become not only wet but cold and wet . |
| 11 | He had found himself trapped in a room with doors made up of huge , sliding slabs of rock all round it . |
| 12 | Tufnell bowls , quickly , flatter , and that whistles through outside the off stump , ooh , groans and shouts of disappointment all around the wicket there , echoed by Victor Marks , yeah , yeah in the box . |
| 13 | If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place ! |
| 14 | It ploughed into the ground scattering debris and bits of aluminium all over the place . |
| 15 | the following morning I went out no numberplate and there were bits of car all over the street but |
| 16 | A beautiful silver starfish , with points of light all over its body , sapphire and rose-pink and silver . |
| 17 | However it is not only the famous who give up their time as there are hundreds of missionaries all around the world trying to help people of the same and different religions through worship to God . |
| 18 | Instead of hunting all over the sky , the pilots concentrated on one scatter of targets and spiralled down through them , turning tightly in order to cut down the risk of collision . |
| 19 | With friends , and sometimes with sister Dannii , Kylie , like millions of youngsters all over the world , acted out her fantasies of pop stardom in front of her bedroom mirror . |
| 20 | Paul took this message about life and the mystery of humanity all over the Mediterranean world . |
| 21 | They had to lie on their stretchers in the back of a lorry listening to the din of battle all around them . |
| 22 | To me there are prototypes of Alf all over the country : far too many of them in fact . |
| 23 | When the Prime Minister said in Blackpool recently that the trendy liberals in education ’ have had their say and had their day ’ hundreds of thousands of parents all over the country let out a huge sigh of relief . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage . |
| 26 | Suddenly , as we were about fifty yards from that lovely smell of coffee , there was an almighty roar as the barn blew up , scattering burning straw and all kinds of debris all over the farm area . |
| 27 | The worship of , or professed belief in , a god of some kind is to be found in varying degrees of sincerity all over the world . |
| 28 | But finally the itching was too much for him and we got up one morning to find plaster of Paris and remnants of bandage all over the carpet where he had irritably scissored it off at two in the morning . |
| 29 | The day had got off to a bad start as it was ( late for work , lost the shop key , spilt a load of fish-food all over the floor and then cracked my head on a shelf while clearing it up ) . |
| 30 | For minor members of foreign missions , of whom ambassadors ' secretaries were the most important , gold chains continued during much of the seventeenth century to be a very common form of gift all over Europe . |