Example sentences of "[verb] be [vb pp] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the rabbits are removed from the net I always toss mine belly upwards to the ground so that the white hair on the underside makes the rabbit more visible in the darkness and I can then collect it later once the killing operation has been completed all along the net . |
| 2 | His work has been sold all over the world and he recently held a successful one-man exhibition in Paris . |
| 3 | The method has been imitated all over the world , in places as diverse as New Zealand , Italy , Russia , England , California , Australia , Spain and India , and that list is by no means complete . |
| 4 | If it had been windy our votes would have been blown all over the forest . ’ |
| 5 | The aims of the new mental health task force , set up in January to monitor the mental health service modernisation programme ( p 000 ) , seem sensible , but if central data on the programme had been collected all along the team would not now have to go to the districts for information . |
| 6 | It took him nearly an hour to assemble the rest of the stick who had been dragged all over the desert by their parachutes . |
| 7 | The identifying symbols had been placed all over her dress , and included one in an area which seemed anatomically surprising . |
| 8 | Almost concurrently , a report came from Bombay that the Odonata had been observed all over India , feeding on the corpses of Parsis . |
| 9 | Only problems were that one of them had had been snapped off at the legs and been reglued direct to the base , presumably in an effort to replicate Bremner 's short stature , and also in an effort to simulate Albert Johanneson ( or was it Gerry ? ? ) brown paint had been splurged all over one player , rendering his kit a mucky pink . |
| 10 | By January of 1802 a fence of quick had been planted all round the site and John Wing reported that the foundations were dug out and in part laid . |
| 11 | Now I knew the king was in residence because his gold and leopard standards had been planted all around the entrance . |
| 12 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |
| 13 | Dashing new treatments of the Savoy operas have been cheered all over Britain , and the company 's current tour has seen an even greater departure from tradition . |
| 14 | Seven XJ220 prototypes have been tested all over the world . |
| 15 | Bottle bins and cages for newspapers and cardboard have been positioned all over the centre and the scheme will be inaugurated at 2pm on June 17 . |
| 16 | It reveals all that has been said in the many policy launches and the speeches that have been made all over the country . |
| 17 | His drawings and paintings have been exhibited all over the world . |
| 18 | The Museum , although having a modern exterior , was originally built around a Moorish bath-house Commemorative plaques of the Rock 's historical past have been posted all over the streets and buildings . |
| 19 | Over the last year thousands of films have been produced all over the world . |
| 20 | His photographs of both Irish and international artists have been used all over the world , in books , newspapers , magazines , tour programmes , films , advertisements and on record sleeves . |
| 21 | In the last 21 years the British state has developed a range of counter-insurgency techniques which have been exported all over the world : ‘ special units ’ such as the SAS , sectarian shoot-to-kill squads , political laws , special courts , media censorship and new styles of torture which leave no mark . |
| 22 | oh , right oh then , she said it 's been done all over the country |
| 23 | His predecessor in the position commented : " He 's been dragged all over the company . |
| 24 | ‘ Apparently it 's been splashed all over the Standard this evening . |