Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] all [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In more recent times , the present owners turned the old peasants ' houses , which are scattered all over the estate , into pleasant apartments .
2 Nor have the Government responded to reports in Conservative newspapers such as The Times and The Sunday Times which were apparently augmented by evidence brought back from Iraq by United Nations inspectors , and the details of which were plastered all over those newspapers .
3 High above them , the base of the Bridge passed through a cone of semi-transparent cables , which were anchored all around the edge of the depression , before continuing downwards to merge smoothly with the bubble itself .
4 After we finish we have an interview with JBTV ; a local cable music show which is broadcast all over the country .
5 She makes a sexuality which is dispersed all over these bodies , and which is intimately linked with fluid flow and self-touch , the embodiment of the female psyche .
6 Both Jarlshof and Ness of Burgi have been covered in the thin film of oil which was deposited all over the southern part of Shetland .
7 Brighton set a pace which was copied all over Britain , usually , as in Kent at Margate , with more popular results .
8 He returned for five days in November 1991 when Selena Scott made a TV film A Prince Among Islands , which was shown all over the world .
9 We 've got 37,000 members who are spread all over the country .
10 From the 500 women who were questioned all over England and Scotland the following facts emerged :
11 The floor was covered by a large mosaic and I was really getting interested in some of the antics of the guys with beards who were scattered all over it , when I heard the tap-tap of her feet in the distance together with a heavier , more measured tread .
12 He was standing next to her pebble , yelling through a megaphone at the other beetles who were scattered all over the sheet measuring up circles drawn round all the various pebbles .
13 I still have to carry water to her because sometimes she wo n't come out of the byre and follow her mother , which means that she is left all on her own .
14 " We were accepted all over that year , " Bland said .
15 They are used all over the school . ’
16 And th th th they 're known all over the world .
17 They 're spread all over the country , which is why I have to travel so much and why the Consulate had difficulty tracing me . ’
18 Not that he could have avoided his post-breakfast greeting — they were daubed all over South Africa 's team bus , parked far too handily outside their Leicester hotel .
19 They were made all over Europe and yielded the papacy an annual payment ( often of an ounce of gold ) from each house .
20 They were exhibited all over the world , and appeared in London at the Egyptian Hall in 1829 .
21 And they spurred forward to pursue and take him , no doubt believing it a happy chance for them , and the Lord Owen caused his horse to appear to drop lame , and so encouraged and led them until they were spread all along the field in open order , within close range of the bowmen in the woods .
22 Every St Kildan family owned a number of cleits and they were scattered all over the island , many of them convenient to the bird cliffs because ‘ fresh ’ birds were much heavier than those that had dried out , and everything had to be carried back to the village eventually .
23 They were shipped all over the world Spain , Australia and South America being popular destinations .
24 ‘ Why somebody 's left an 'ole choc-ice on the floor , and it 's run all over the place .
25 They 've nae room for it , here at Kelvingrove , so it 's kept all over the west of Scotland hidden away . ’
26 It 's written all over you ! ’
27 Do n't bother to lie , girl , it 's written all over you ! ’
28 It 's used all over the world — hotel trade jargon .
29 ‘ Do n't be so modest , Archie , ’ said Robins , adding for my benefit , ‘ The colonel is responsible for all manner of things — the daily radio link — ‘ the sked ’ as it 's known all over the Pacific-crime and punishment , what happens if the electricity breaks down . ’
30 Agriculture is not like defence — a matter of being privy to private information ; it is splattered all over the journals .
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