Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] all over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next door was a parchment maker , who had one corporal billeted on him , but we also know that 2 soldiers died in his house , and so it 's possible that he actually looked after wounded soldiers , which was , of course happening all over Oxford . |
| 2 | And there was plenty of crap strewn all over the pavement , so he had to be more careful . |
| 3 | I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here . |
| 4 | As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster . |
| 5 | we 've done very well for escaping it , the only trouble is we have n't got the rain and now , this , this coming summer I dread to think what 's gon na happen , look how dry those fields are , just look at it if we get a wind up , if we , a wind starts to blow it 'll move a lot of this , it will just lift it up into the air , we 'll get clouds of soil blowing all over the place . |
| 6 | You have given up your rank of Sergeant to run all over these hills . |
| 7 | With the other he dipped what looked like a hearthbrush into the bucket then flung its load of holy-water drops all over the pile of stones . |
| 8 | Dunan was there , flailing like a maniac , whilst Mullach was laying about himself with something like ecstasy written all over his brutal face . |
| 9 | Clutching a Union Jack , three-year-old Louis hurtled into the arms of his dad , judo silver medallist Ray Stevens , with joy written all over his face . |
| 10 | They both stared at the water with reluctance stamped all over their faces , then Sam 's cleared as he thought of a more palatable solution . |
| 11 | She came out of their lounge with irritation written all over her ; I think if she had n't liked me she would not have been annoyed . |
| 12 | He left the bathroom in a terrible mess , with water slopped all over the floor and the towel sopping . |
| 13 | All I could think of were the smelly corridors , the dirty waiting room with cigarette butts all over the floor , the stares of the officers , the bunches of keys at their waists . |
| 14 | And the fantastic General Levy , another bod with STAR written all over him , just opens up and flows on ‘ Heat ’ , a rap-styled tune far warmer than this summer has been . |
| 15 | He moved closer , until just a few inches separated them , staring down into her eyes with intent written all over his face . |
| 16 | That sense of right and wrong , preventing those in power walking all over those weaker than themselves . |
| 17 | Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea . |
| 18 | Steel goes by rail to engineering works all over the country . |