Example sentences of "about all over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flora put her hands over her ears and began to jump about all over the kitchen . |
| 2 | The targets were frequently altered , bomb loads changed , keeping the armourers constantly on the run with bombs lying about all over the field . |
| 3 | So this car that was trying to get out was sitting there waiting and there was no driver in sight and people were rushing about all over the station trying to find the driver . |
| 4 | ‘ … ridiculous balloons floating about all over the place … ‘ |
| 5 | ‘ We can eat later , ’ Leila called , trying to keep order over the group who were wandering about all over the place . |
| 6 | The books are lying about all over the place in Shellerton . |
| 7 | And , yes , there are a couple of lines around the eyes , and a grey hair or twenty ( at least they 're all together in a neat bunch , not lurking about all over the place ) and the neck does n't look too good in some , particularly unflattering , lights , but then I do n't suppose yours would , either . |
| 8 | Nobody knew where anyone was , and there were rumours flying about all over the place . |
| 9 | Mildred realized that her head had reappeared , which must have looked rather alarming , bobbing about all over the place with no body attached . |
| 10 | They showed a thick scattering of settlement , of cottages and small farmhouses dotted about all over the place , and a corresponding splitting up of fields into small crofts and paddocks . |
| 11 | For a highly fashion-conscious teenage magazine , perhaps , it becomes the norm to have the type dancing about all over the place , with grotesque or perversely distorted images perceived as ‘ up-to-date ’ and a more sober or considered treatment considered as old-fashioned as flared trousers and kipper ties . ’ |
| 12 | The movement of the stylus is also scaled to the current magnification so the picture does n't leap about all over the place . |
| 13 | ‘ That old geyser rushing about all over the place , trying to stop people dancing . ’ |
| 14 | He was sure there had been more when he first arrived ; they had been scuttling about all over the place , carrying implements , standing on stools stirring steaming mixtures , chopping things and throwing bits and pieces into cauldrons . |
| 15 | Social Security Ministers are ducking about all over the place . |
| 16 | ’ Its noisy and there 's always loads of equipmenjt lying about all over the place , but it 's great fun . ’ |
| 17 | Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers . |
| 18 | Seems to be wandering about all over the place ! |
| 19 | I suppose the very idea that they have spacecraft and can zoom about all over the Galaxy at warp seven , leads us to assume that they must be . |