Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] all [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fish tend to spawn all around the same time and pay attention to their own broods — equally the parents will see off any attempt by another pair to eat their brood . |
| 2 | For Charlie is one of Scotland 's best known pipers and has travelled all over the world with the Black Watch to play at social and diplomatic functions . |
| 3 | Pierre has taught all over the world — next month he 's running a course here at the Lygon Arms Hotel in Broadway . |
| 4 | Today many of these lie submerged by the sea , for the land is flat and the sea has encroached all round the coast . |
| 5 | They do most of the damage , knocking on doors , daub writing all over the place . |
| 6 | The visible stars appear spread all over the night sky , but are particularly concentrated in one band , which we call the Milky Way . |
| 7 | Victoria de Los Angeles , who has sung all over the world , has had wonderful recording successes with twenty-two complete operas , and forty recital discs , that have together sold over five million records ! |
| 8 | Football hooliganism is not a particularly new phenomenon , nor is it a peculiarly British problem , it has occurred all over the world . |
| 9 | Cos it starts going all over the place . |
| 10 | To make a living he worked at Sothebys for two years and then set up business selling Cartier objects and jewelry which involved travelling all around the world . |
| 11 | ‘ The same thing that 's happened in Ireland has happened all over the world . |
| 12 | This has happened all over the Western world and we must now start to pick up the pieces . |
| 13 | Many objects offer clues that tell us how they were made — an air bubble in a piece of mouth-blown glass , or the tell-tale edge that the join in the mould has left all around a cast-iron object , or the impression of a paw print left by a stray cat on a Roman clay roof tile . |
| 14 | The very term ‘ course ’ implies a definite path of study ; the student is not going to go wandering all over the intellectual map . |
| 15 | I did n't find out he was the artist who 'd done all of the paintings until the end of the conversation and that was basically what ended the conversation : I just ran off ! |
| 16 | Using a small palette knife , spread icing all over the cake . |
| 17 | yeah , she says , she says spitting all over the place |
| 18 | The proposals were due to be considered by Cabinet ten days later and ministers do not like seeing what they are to discuss plastered all over the press beforehand . |
| 19 | Earlier however Kelburne looked as though they were going to walk all over the young Aberdonians when they raced into a 2-0 advantage from scores by David McKay and Michael Starling but a goal by Philip Webster just before half time gave the northerners a timely boost . |
| 20 | You can imagine that some drivers er went the wrong way , and it was just that they , they just did n't concentrate on the run but nowadays they seem to run all over the town . |
| 21 | Stephen , you do n't want to leave all over the kitchen like that , it 's really . |
| 22 | ‘ If you promise not to go splitting all round the village . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't want to bleed all over the stairs . ’ |
| 24 | Well I certainly agree erm that erm women are n't getting erm a fair share in the workforce as regards equal opportunities , and I think , unintentionally , women get clobbered all along the line . |
| 25 | The spider affair as it was called went all over the school before the day was out , it caused a great deal of laughter . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , then I should have married some gypsy who would have trodden all over the fire with his bare feet , ’ said Lili . |
| 27 | Geographically , operators can be found spread all over the globe , but the so-called Third World , especially the Caribbean and Alaska are the prime areas of the activity . |
| 28 | We 'll still have to do all round the doors , round the you know . |
| 29 | He would not allow any Mario-type figure to start jumping all over the dinosaurs . ’ |
| 30 | The legal adviser helps to negotiate the firm 's contracts ( and may have to travel all over the world in order to do so ) , keeps it right on matters of company law and employment law , pilots takeovers , etc. , and may , on a wider front , advise on what is proper conduct within a system of self-regulation adopted within the industry by means of a Code of Practice . |