Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] all over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a time of great British expansion and it is thought that , in the guise of ships ' cats , they were scattered from the British Isles all over the globe in a comparatively short space of time . |
| 2 | There ought to be a prayer that would do for all men , all the murdered bodies all over the world . |
| 3 | But it seemed to me that I had not properly answered his question and that he was really voicing the unthinking complaint of the people who lived in the little houses all over the world . |
| 4 | We are proud to keep the national composition all over the world |
| 5 | A collaboration from the depths of hell looks on the cards , we can report with our fingers stuffed prematurely in our ears , as VIC REEVES and BOB MORTIMER have been spotted in cahoots with THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH all over London recently . |
| 6 | It is because it is applied recursively at the growing tips all over the tree — branches make sub-branches , then each sub-branch makes sub-sub-branches , and so on — that the whole tree ends up large and bushy . |
| 7 | Is ‘ The sea appears to a viewer to be the same colour all over ’ simply an alternative way of saying ‘ The viewer is of the opinion that ( or judges that , or thinks that ) the sea is the same colour all over ? ’ |
| 8 | It was the same story all over Bomber Command . |
| 9 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates reportedly came up with an ingenious solution when he was romancing venture capitalist Ann Winblad : observing that the same movies are usually playing at the same time all over America , they came up with the Virtual Date — they 'd each go alone to the same movie at the same time , and discuss it afterwards on their car phones . |
| 10 | He tried to tell himself that it did n't matter , that you could find the same situation all over the West End ; back in the long-lost days of sweetness and light he could remember taking his wife to a performance of Jesus Christ , Superstar when it had gone through so many cast changes that no-one was even bothering to count , and what a bunch of wankers they 'd been . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've come across the same thing all over Europe . |
| 12 | He 's only thirty-four , and he 's done the same thing all over the Far East , taking over struggling and usually amateur or pirate radio stations like this one once was , and putting in people like me who pull commercial sponsorship because we draw listeners . |
| 13 | It is reflected throughout Europe , and in Tervoort 's extensive study of 20 countries in Europe we can see the move toward the incorporation of signing in educational methodology : ‘ There is no change in favour of oralism and there is an atmosphere of change in the other direction all over Europe ’ ( 1983 : 143 ) . |
| 14 | Your friend told me they held vigils outside the Soviet embassies all over the world when I was arrested and when Sakharov went on hunger strike . |
| 15 | Like the new politics all over Europe , they are passionately ecological , inevitably in a region where the dragon 's breath of unchecked industrialisation has scorched great tracts of lately rural land , sickening trees and children indiscriminately . |
| 16 | In the May of 1808 the constituted authorities all over Spain were confronted with the dilemma which discredited civil governors on the outbreak of the Civil War in July 1936 . |
| 17 | Apparently , someone called Harry Kellerman has been phoning people up about George , and giving him ‘ the bad mouth all over town ’ . |
| 18 | In California , New Orleans , San Francisco and a dozen centres all over the States , tranquility-seekers are zapping stress by plugging in to brain gyms . |
| 19 | His face looks like a Halloween mask — fixed and rigid ; a shiny mask all over his face . |
| 20 | There is a great view all over the forest from the Ridgery , I 've been told . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I best not tell Nancy , or she might come up and 'ave a jealous fit all over the room . |
| 22 | And a new heat all over his body . |
| 23 | Outside Formula One , you have a huge sport all over the world , particularly outside Europe , really just beginning in many countries . |
| 24 | She would bathe then , using expensive bath oil , and smooth an expensive lotion all over her body when she was through . |