Example sentences of "[be] all [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been all over the moors looking for you !
2 As I 've said before , we ca n't be all over the flats at the same time .
3 Glynn 's prints must be all over the premises so there should be no problem . ’
4 Thus party apparatchiks can spend months or years devising an appropriate slogan without anyone paying more than the most perfunctory attention when the thing is published , while some silly so-and-so can go on Newsnight and make an indelicate comment and be all over the newspapers for weeks .
5 He told Daniel about the terrible St Rémy painting of the blasted tree , about noir-rouge , and Daniel said that it was odd that these orchards should be all over the walls of other asylums now , to cheer people up .
6 ‘ I 'm all for the busmen ’ , he remarked decisively .
7 Now , I 'm all for the members of the Great British Public knowing a great deal more about the nostrums they consume , and having the information needed to help them share in deciding which are worth having and when , and which are best left to the birds .
8 The young stars were all over the newspapers and fan magazines , and Nicholson loved to read and hear about their adventures .
9 Religious paintings were all over the walls .
10 They were all over the walls and ceiling .
11 His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines .
12 It 's been on the television news and it 's all over the papers this morning .
13 Yes I know , it 's , yeah it 's just having it all up , it 's all round the doors and you know and they suppose they
14 The si it 's all round the sides you do n't really need a top on a tank , it 's just the sides you want .
15 It 's all round the buildings as it was then , you know houses all ba all built , all just in see where me mother lives , it was like there were three bedrooms and erm and a back room and a front room , and a basement room , so that you could .
16 ‘ When it was all over the papers I feared that when I went shopping people would abuse me , spit at me .
17 But you were easy enough — your name was all over the papers recently . ’
18 Democracy , explained Mr McIverney , was all about the decisions of Parliament , and Parliament had granted his engineers permission to go on site .
19 The fact that it was all within the rules was immaterial .
20 And it was all in the days before credit cards , when hire purchase was king .
21 It was all in the knees , he said , and he had liked to ski in better times .
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