Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] all [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Pierre has taught all over the world — next month he 's running a course here at the Lygon Arms Hotel in Broadway .
3 Today many of these lie submerged by the sea , for the land is flat and the sea has encroached all round the coast .
4 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 !
5 Football hooliganism is not a particularly new phenomenon , nor is it a peculiarly British problem , it has occurred all over the world .
6 ‘ The same thing that 's happened in Ireland has happened all over the world .
7 This has happened all over the Western world and we must now start to pick up the pieces .
8 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 .
9 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 !
10 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 .
11 ‘ Well , then I should have married some gypsy who would have trodden all over the fire with his bare feet , ’ said Lili .
12 She plans to emblazon each badge correctly and hopes one day to have done all of the RAF 's badges , Squadrons , Groups , Wings , Commands , Stations — in all a staggering 2,500 plus !
13 Typically of experienced teachers recognising the potential weakness of the whole venture ( it will in fact only succeed if the pupils are determined to make it succeed — not something one can often rely on ! ) , precautions were adopted such as warning them beforehand to mark out the route they take , and ( the final card up teacher 's sleeve as pupils start to get killed all over the place ) to come in as narrator saying , ‘ Suddenly , for no apparent reason , the danger passed and the members returned to safety ’ !
14 He wanted to make a person people would love — a little man of courage and kindness , a ‘ gent ’ down on his luck — and the character became loved all over the world , as well as making all the world laugh .
15 Born in 1900 , the same year as the Queen Mother , he had spent twenty-three years at the top , he had travelled all over the world , he had stories and memories of escapades and people and was a colourful raconteur .
16 A group of armed Covenanters , under the command of Sir Robert Hamilton of Preston , East Lothian , had assembled at Rutherglen , and being opposed to Charles , had travelled all over the district , extinguishing the bonfires and stopping the celebrations .
17 Liz Clifton the gallery organiser says the work is very skilled and they 've looked all over the country to find things .
18 Yeah but you 've done all round the kitchen bit have n't you ?
19 The fact that we 've got partnership holders and sanctuary housing association , would seem to me that we 're quite likely to get relocation and we 've had all round the town at the moment , and you would have to agree that here is a very strong reason for , for the medical centre to be worried about the effect on the medical centre .
20 They had gone all over the place ; peeking into the Oval Office ( but the little rope was across , Hakim said ) ; stopping on the stairs to look at a picture called The Canine Cabinet , in which North pointed out a drowsing member and said it was Casey ; and into the Roosevelt Room , where North showed the young Iranian the Nobel Prize won by Theodore Roosevelt for negotiating peace between the Russians and the Japanese .
21 We visited the Legion 's museum the following day and wandered round looking at the different flags of the units which had fought all over the world for 150 years .
22 At the same time , the company 's interests had spread all over the world , far beyond the milk-round set up by his father .
23 For years before his death rumours had spread all over the Dales that put his rude good health and longevity to dealings with the Devil and pointed to his long canine teeth as evidence of vampirism .
24 Jesus ' fame had spread all over the region ; Matthew , as a man in the centre of the financial world of that place must have heard of Jesus already .
25 You 've conducted all over the world , including one place in India where you told the orchestra to play forte throughout in order to defeat the noise of the air-conditioning , the Vatican , and the great open-air theatre at Epidaurus in Greece .
26 Within seconds the blood from the gash that once been the left side of my head had poured all over the side of my face and filled up my left eye ; so that was why I could not see .
27 Picking his way over the diarrhoea , which had splattered all over the ground and avoiding the frantically flailing hooves of the shocked , utterly terrified , pony , Raimundo grasped her headcollar and , aided by Umberto and the other grooms , yanked her to her feet .
28 And thousands have sped all over the world .
29 It 's grown all over the garden .
30 We have celebrated all over the world — in the Diaspora outside Palestine , and inside Palestine too , in the Yishuv itself .
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