Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] all over " in BNC.

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1 The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world .
2 It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with .
3 Due to the obsession of most comparative sociologists with problems of measurement , all sight of a global system was lost in the mists of dubious generalization about a host of discrete variables from societies all over the world .
4 The Met office has just agreed a prestigious deal with the International Civil Aviation Organisation to provide weather data to airlines all over the world .
5 I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing .
6 Meanwhile , a wide variety of courts administered a wide variety of laws all over western Europe ; and if one asked a man in any part of Europe to whose law he was subject , he might well have answered ‘ to my law ’ — for law was a personal thing , which a man might carry about with him ; it bound him to the courts to which his ancestors had been subject , to the laws of those courts , and gave him the privileges which those courts provided .
7 Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent .
8 The Cathedrals of Paris , Laon , Reims , Amiens , Chartres have all been likened to the Parthenon in Athens in that they , collectively and individually , present the greatest contribution to the architecture of their time — Gothic — and became prototypes for churches all over Europe .
9 Now four English teenagers are dead following a canoeing accident off the Dorset coast , intensifying the concerns of parents all over Britain as they watch their children set off with their mates , while wondering what the chances are that something might go horribly wrong .
10 And with the help of breeders all over the world , they 've made a dramatic comeback .
11 A tiny creature which cuts a tracery of lines all over the surface of floating foliage .
12 Our future lies in further developing the appeal of our outstanding portfolio of brands with consumers all over the world .
13 He was wearing a long woolly pullover with hedgehogs all over it , nothing else .
14 Even then , among the debris with smuts all over his face , he still retained his poise .
15 This game is based on the Simon game that was a hit with kids all over the U.K. a number of years ago .
16 Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’
17 Tommy sits in the studio alone and broadcasts to Children all over Britain .
18 Apparently they had road blocks and patrols on roads all over the area , and they searched the grounds of the house .
19 So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room .
20 If you ask me , it looks like a load of picture of heads all over the bloody place !
21 The significance of the birth of Christ is not the sudden appearance of angels all over the place , but the fact that such an important person was born in the most humble surroundings — in a poor and lowly stable .
22 It was this hegemonic combination of a mighty domestic economy , a progressive ruling class ( in comparison with most others actually existing ) , and at least some desirable culturalideological features particularly attractive to ‘ modernizing ’ elites , that opened the global door to them and ensured the creation , persistence and often aggrandisement of social classes in countries all over the world willing and eager to adopt their transnational practices .
23 Now in its third year , the RUNNING Magazine/Sports Tours International Challenge has firmly established itself as a favourite with competitors all over Europe .
24 Most of all , he was a campaigner for human rights for writers all over the world .
25 Not only can we use the considerable buying power of Guinness to get the best prices , but we can use our knowledge of suppliers all over the world to ensure the highest quality product .
26 Nearly 30% of Americans all over the country surveyed by the Washington Post said they feared their city would be subject to a terrorist attack .
27 Contact Victim Support ( see box ) , a counselling service with branches all over the country .
28 The carrots which had been brought in were eaten between friends or carried away to does and families in burrows all over the warren .
29 This from one who has majored in sneaking out of bad acting in theatres all over the world .
30 But enough family likeness remains to make the chimpanzees ' tea-time a most popular attraction in zoos all over the world .
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