Example sentences of "[noun] all [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No , no it 's not because B T all over the country is n't it
2 four children , me mum all round the bed waiting for the bugger
3 ‘ I have promised to take big fights all over the country and they come no bigger than a bout with a world title at stake , ’ Hearn said .
4 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
5 ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone .
6 ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone .
7 Apply a bead of non-setting mastic all around the base of rebates on the timber subframe , and across the front sill platform
8 Perhaps Trine was telling the truth and Love Hearts were being taken at raves all over the country .
9 He joined a syndicate which invested in the insurance market … underwriting policies all over the world , from family cars to ships ' cargoes .
10 To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " .
11 So she did — her brother-in-law , a schoolteacher with a young growing family , a huge mortgage and debts all over the place .
12 A large travelling version of the exhibition was later prepared by SAVE , and shown in major museums and galleries all round the country over a period of three years .
13 They crawled out the bucket all over the deck .
14 and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one !
15 MONEY raised through the Church of Ireland 's Bishops ' Appeal will go towards relief projects all over the world .
16 Since railways were built anywhere , they could not necessarily rely on a local labour-force , but developed a corps of nomadic labourers ( known in Britain as the ‘ navvies ’ ) , such as still characterises the great construction projects all over the world .
17 Raleigh International 's current expedition in Namibia has young volunteers , aged between and 25 , working on eight projects all round the country .
18 They will be affected for the rest of their lives by the kind of diet which is condemned by nutritionists all over the world as likely to lead to a whole variety of illnesses in later life .
19 As we have seen , it is probable that pairs of virtual particles — one of matter , one of antimatter — spontaneously pop into existence all over the Universe .
20 It has also become evident from recent literature that there was nothing like a " simultaneous " extinction of many different groups , either within the brachiopods alone or within the organic world in general , at the end of the Permian ; I am told that plant spores , at least , still show an uncannily rapid change at this level all round the world , though the big change in plant macrofossils seems to have come much later .
21 It was an enormous red folly with balconies all around the back and to the gardens at the sides , and had been divided into apartments .
22 And when we seen them , we just bust ourselves laughing , cos they looked so funny with Marie 's hair all over the place and me with this real surprised look on my face .
23 Chadwick arrives , breezing into the bar , looking well and happy , with a big grin and his hair all over the place .
24 My own vanity , such as it was , could not accept any of this ; in that dressing-gown , and with my hair all over the place , I was hardly something that a chance met man would want to lay claim to .
25 I found her by the side of the house with her dog , looking like a complete tramp , with a patched-up old coat and hair all over the place .
26 The little one was podgy with puppy fat and a front tooth missing and a ravishing smile and hair all over the place .
27 Hair all over the place ? ’
28 He was the sort of man who was always punctual and here she was with her hair all over the place and a shiny nose .
29 ‘ I saw the evidence with my own eyes , Melanie wearing only a dressing-gown , her hair all over the place .
30 Woke me up , shouting your secrets all over the mill . ’
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