Example sentences of "are [verb] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it . |
| 2 | Counties are designated all over the south . |
| 3 | Such things are happening all over the country . |
| 4 | Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart . |
| 5 | The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House . |
| 6 | The first 20 live closest to the hospital that is to do the transplant , the next 20 are somewhat further afield and the remainder are scattered all over the country . |
| 7 | In more recent times , the present owners turned the old peasants ' houses , which are scattered all over the estate , into pleasant apartments . |
| 8 | Since their receptive fields are scattered all over the visual field the rabbit 's brain is kept well-informed about movements all around it . |
| 9 | And most of us have a general sense that things are pretty gloomy for people in the Third World : we might remember that Sudanese women must walk hours in search of firewood , that Brazilian peasants are still going hungry , that children are dying all over the world of something as simple and easily treatable as diarrhoea . |
| 10 | Little pieces of him are quivering all over his deep-pile carpet right now , but it did n't seem to make the slightest impression . |
| 11 | One ca n't actually separate them , although you will try to , from all the other rules and regulations we are passing all over the place . |
| 12 | It 's a well known fact that aircraft are sold all around the world , this can have a bearing on the capability and also a bearing on their cost and therefore saleability . |
| 13 | ‘ They are used all over the school . ’ |
| 14 | Ford ( 1988 ) by contrast believes that the insights of counselling are needed all along the way . |
| 15 | These circumstances are mirrored all over the country and are linked with the lack of a firm policy framework at school , local authority and national level . |
| 16 | Based on original sheep shears , 82 different models are exported all over the world . |
| 17 | ‘ And we are going all over the place . |
| 18 | It 's off to work for 16 pupils of Kilton Thorpe Special School at Brotton , who are going all over Cleveland gaining work experience in a variety of jobs ranging from police work , superstore and shop workers , dog handling to children 's nurseries . |
| 19 | At midnight the church bells are sounded all over the city and the sky is full of all varieties of fireworks . |
| 20 | As it grows dark , fires are lit all around the stockade . |
| 21 | Plants are closing all over Europe as recession deepens on the continent and particular industries make the painful adjustments to their own private new world orders , but the announcement that Digital Equipment Corp was to close its venerable 22-year-old manufacturing plant in Galway has drawn international attention that far exceeds anything generated by threatened closures such as the even more venerable truck plant that is almost the only employer in the Lancashire town of Leyland , and involved a threat to many more jobs . |
| 22 | Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world . |
| 23 | It 's high quality stuff and his salami and his wild boar sausages are known all over Tuscany . |
| 24 | Anyway , pretty soon half the law in town are crawling all over the street . |
| 25 | He is one of the less famous victims among the tens of thousands of small businessmen who are suffering all over the land as a Tory dream turns into a nightmare . |
| 26 | It proves that winds are distributed all over the globe , and that the whole planet enjoys a circulatory system like — ’ |
| 27 | Erogenous zones , the ones that respond quickest to sexual stimulation , are dotted all over the female form and in some of the most unlikely places . |
| 28 | There are six , two in one department and four in another , I believe it is. erm if you look at erm the way our departments are dotted all over the City , on expensive leases in fact , we 've taken property after property to accommodate our staff and they all need cleaners , so on and so forth . |
| 29 | Make sure that your employees ' representatives are involved all along the line . |
| 30 | But , but , genes themselves are spread all over the perimeter , so you might well find that er genes there 's more of them |