Example sentences of "being [vb pp] all over " in BNC.
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1 | Vaulting was being developed all over Europe by the later eleventh century , but in Italy the wooden roof and/or the domical covering were the usual method . |
2 | Now that the horses are turned out to pasture again after the winter , the Fargelanda ‘ home guard ’ is again mobilised , and others are being organised all over western Sweden . |
3 | Will he assure the House that the new planning practice guidance that he is to issue will give planners teeth , and not just false teeth , to deal with the unauthorised developments being built all over the country ? |
4 | By the middle of the century chamber cantatas were being written all over Italy ; the composers were as numerous as the madrigalists of the previous century . |
5 | This program is being seen all over the world ! |
6 | PE inspector Alan Bell told county councillors that the good practice they saw influenced their draft report to education secretary Kenneth Clarke , so Durham 's guidelines are now being used all over the country . |
7 | Die Entführung was being performed all over Austria and Germany , and , according to Leopold , the Berlin papers were advertising the new quartets , saying that Mozart 's name alone was sufficient to recommend them to the public : no other guarantee of quality was needed . |
8 | How the printers had got hold of her photograph she did not know , but they had , and now it was being sold all over London , along with ones of Lillie Langtry and other noted belles . |
9 | Corduroy has always been the poor man 's velvet ; its pile is made of cotton , rather than silk or satin , and by the eighteenth century it was being worn all over Europe , not by kings , but by working men . |
10 | ‘ They will know the game is being televised all over Europe and they will give everything because of that . |
11 | Not , well this one specifically this but er I mean there 's tapes being taken all over the place . |
12 | ‘ I 'm getting a little tired , ’ she added tetchily , ‘ of being shunted all over the place looking for your wretched cousin . ’ |
13 | There are battles being fought all over Ireland about pollution incidents and industrial hazards . |
14 | Mozart is being promoted all over the world as the bewigged darling of the gods , the product of a golden age of innocence and delight . |
15 | How can the Secretary of State reconcile that experience , which is being replicated all over the country , with the experience of Mr. Watson ? |
16 | Twelve months later , this user 's experience is being repeated all over the country , sometimes intentionally . |
17 | Tests are being banned all over the US by the courts and legislatures , something that would make sense if they were as vicious and ineffectual as the press says they are . |
18 | Apart from the problem of water being splashed all over the place , the dog may scratch the bath with its claws . |