Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] all over " in BNC.
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| 1 | After what seemed like several hours but was probably only a few minutes , we heard an aircraft approaching , and heads popped up all over the hut . |
| 2 | The schools springing up all over France in the twelfth century probably had a formative influence on the administrators , though this can rarely be proved . |
| 3 | Of course , the well-groomed head of modern Bruges pops up all over the place to remind you that this is not really a medieval theme park at all . |
| 4 | The wind-chill factor was obvious , but the wind-skill factor was non-existent and a series of nasty vendettas sprung up all over the pitch . |
| 5 | Not like now with all these casualties walking around all over the place , getting into fights . ’ |
| 6 | For some unknown reason prickles sprang up all over her shoulders and down the length of both arms . |
| 7 | I said if our cat gets out all over the |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | But , in the end , Steven did n't mind at all when discerning folk puked up all over the loathsome Lost Boys and complained of dangerous levels of heartwarming brought on by an excess of Robin Williams . |
| 10 | Anwar blew up all over the place . |
| 11 | ‘ That old geyser rushing about all over the place , trying to stop people dancing . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The targets were frequently altered , bomb loads changed , keeping the armourers constantly on the run with bombs lying about all over the field . |
| 14 | For months afterwards copies of forms turned up all over the Manchester office . |
| 15 | There 's loads of new garages going in 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 | They say that the concentrated magnetic fields in sunspots spread out all over the sun somewhat after the maximum of solar activity . |
| 18 | If Stalin 's architectural taste was the chief influence on the new buildings going up all over Bucharest , Ceauşescu 's still more ambitious scheme to ‘ systematize ’ the rural life of Romania , announced in March 1988 , owed more to Stalin 's successor , Nikita Khruschev , and even to Karl Marx himself . |
| 19 | following the Robbins Committee Report in 1963 new universities sprang up all over the country and tertiary education in general was in a state of unexampled euphoria . |
| 20 | It looks as though you 've got little brown insects crawling about all over you . |
| 21 | ‘ … ridiculous balloons floating about all over the place … ‘ |
| 22 | There were things sticking out all over the place on the Albini recordings but we came away with a sound we liked , ’ says the bass player . |
| 23 | Do you want God knows how many gallons of water cascading down all over us ? " |
| 24 | Lights came on all over the Ship . |
| 25 | Then she noticed the lights going on all over the school but thought no more about it . |
| 26 | She had heard such tales of those irregular armies that the thought of them brought sweat breaking out all over her . |
| 27 | Sweat broke out all over his body , chilling him . |
| 28 | It went up in flames as the lights went out all over Europe . |
| 29 | Unlike the Barometer , who is largely faithful and wholly site tenacious , The Earthquake puts out all over town . |
| 30 | 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 . |