Example sentences of "be [vb pp] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shiseido has increased the proportion of the moisturising ingredient hyaluronic acid in the Matte Red Lipstick to give a velvety texture , and the three-sided Black Variations Shadow Liner is as soft as charcoal so that it can be blended all over the eyelid or gently smudged as a liner . |
| 2 | Parts of the outside walls curved in and out like waves of stone , altar and stained-glass windows were awe-inspiring in gold and blue , and the chimes from the clock could be heard all over town , even in my stationside boarding house . |
| 3 | ‘ We can be heard all over Donegal and Northern Ireland , and now we 're getting fan letters from the west coast of Scotland . |
| 4 | A sigh of relief could be heard all over Scotland . |
| 5 | ‘ Minpins of the forest ! ’ he cried , raising his small voice so that it could be heard all over the tree . |
| 6 | Her eyes were like Glittering Stars ; her raging voice could be heard all over the County — even as far as Cleveland . |
| 7 | Sea fish would be caught all around the coast and estuaries , perhaps for most of the year , and traded some distance inland . |
| 8 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |
| 9 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |
| 10 | and they did n't want to be scattered all over the earth so they built this er , he wanted to make , to make a name for themselves did n't they ? |
| 11 | While hand colouring was fully accepted as a compromise , and in fact supplied work to the legions of miniature painters that had been made redundant by the advent of photography , experiments continued to be made all over the world . |
| 12 | While hand colouring was fully accepted as a compromise , and in fact supplied work to the legions of miniature painters that had been made redundant by the advent of photography , experiments continued to be made all over the world . |
| 13 | Tower mills can be seen all over Britain , but south-east England houses more wooden smock mills . |
| 14 | The evidence can be seen all over the region : |
| 15 | Soccer-mad males can be seen all over the city , armed with their kits , taking on their colleagues in five-a-side games at local leisure centres . |
| 16 | of the twentieth century cultural decay and psychological degradation are to be seen all around us . |
| 17 | I hope you 'll pick out what 's got to come from the East Midlands National airport , can I remind you that a list of that has already been made and passed by this council when there was not a Conservative majority and that had on it about seventy traffic calming schemes bottlenecks 'll be done all over this county which in themselves save accidents and save lives . |
| 18 | ‘ There is a great deal to take in in what you have said , too much to be done all in a moment . |
| 19 | The walk can be done all in one go or in sections — for many it might be easier to tackle two days at a time at the weekends . |
| 20 | Is another marvellous British invention — the miracle transputer which will be sold all over the world — about to be employed and manufactured by foreigners ? |
| 21 | A lovely villa , set in beautiful gardens amidst vineyards it was once the home of the della Robbias , the family of renaissance artists , famous for their glazed ‘ terracotta ’ work , and whose masterpieces are to be admired all over Florence 's churches and galleries — most notably the lovely cherubs which grace the foundling hospital in Piazza della Santissima Annunziata . |
| 22 | She will be shown all around the hospice and meet patients and staff , ’ said Lady Miriam . |
| 23 | With very sensitive equipment , tiny variations in the Earth 's magnetic field can be detected all over the surface . |
| 24 | American morels can be found all along the Canadian border . |
| 25 | It is one of many ancient Egyptian obelisks to be found all over the civilised world : in Paris and Istanbul as well as London — Rome has a dozen of them — although there are still plenty on the banks of the Nile . |
| 26 | Species superficially resembling Terebratula maxima may be found all over the world in rocks going back at least to the Jurassic period . |
| 27 | Fireplaces of Dent marble can be found all over the Dales , while the columns of Ingleborough Hall and the staircases of the Inns of Court , London , Owens College , Manchester , and the Cartwright Memorial Hall , Bradford , were all made of the crinoid limestone of Dentdale . |
| 28 | Perhaps one of the best subjects about which to exercise one 's imagination , and any detective urge one may have , is the standing stones , which are to be found all over the island singly , in groups or in one case in an ellipse . |
| 29 | Firms of English solicitors are to be found all over the world , while at home , complex legislation , the increasing need for financial services and growing domestic demand has led to a growth in the need for solicitors . |
| 30 | Dormice used to be found all over the Midlands and South of England . |