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

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1 There are sites all over the world designing pieces of software and bits of hardware to add-to , join with and go into PC 's .
2 ‘ They 're gypsies all right .
3 Now there are cracks all over the house — the result , the Maskells say , of slippage caused by foundations being dug for a block of flats next door .
4 And there are places all over the City .
5 Ooh cheeky , you are cheeks all over your face
6 I do n't know if you 've ever felt that , it kind of comes in totally f—ed up and there are people all around you guiding you and they 're bringing all my friends to me , y'know … ’
7 ‘ Out in the back lanes you see crows , robins , jackdaws , linnets — delightful birds — blue tits and so on , but there are cats all over the place .
8 ‘ It 'll be Monday all too soon , ’ Sara said , with the brotherly grimness that Thomas had learned to read in her as a style of intimacy .
9 ‘ If it was true there 'd be people all over the world with pigs with their teeth sunk in them . ’
10 A horse in a field needs shelter — may be trees all around the edge of the field and/or a wooden shelter .
11 ‘ There 'll be humans all over the place pretty soon .
12 IT WILL be summer all over again at Dundonald International Ice Bowl when a new Kids ' Club starts on Saturday , September 11 .
13 I ca n't remember whose daughter reminded me , market used to be fishmongers all over the place .
14 There are members all over the RSA and across the world .
15 Er there are interests all over an and some er have a higher value er er and some have a lower value but they are all related erm so it 's not possible to regard er a contest solely as an isolated advers adversarial struggle where you 're weighing up the rel the relative forces , the relative military capabilities that exist , you have to consider a whole range of political , economic and strategic effects of , of your , your , your action .
16 Are exercises all that dangerous ? ’
17 She told BBC Radio 4 's The World At One : ‘ There are infernos all over the place .
18 Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’
19 ‘ There are archers all round you .
20 The official last car was E/3 Class , No. 1941 , which left Purley terminus at 11.24 p.m. crowded to capacity and there were crowds all along the road .
21 I , like so many others , turned up at ‘ Little Dublin ’ last week expecting to see a good game between the Crues and the Super Whites , but there were groans all round when ‘ Mister Carryduff ’ ran on to officiate .
22 There were teeth all around him , snapping and gnawing .
23 There were frogs all round us , bubbling away , and we sat still for a bit and then he said , ‘ That 's the sound of Africa — it 's one of the things I love best ’ , and I knew he had n't been thinking about the baby or about me .
24 There were bones all over the place .
25 There were noises all around them .
26 We first met Pacific waters at the windswept village of Puerto Natales , and suddenly there were mountains all around us : mountains and glaciers , and curious seabirds and dolphins and spume-whipped sea , the water a vivid blue under a cloudless sky .
27 There were pubs all over the place which served perfectly acceptable Sunday lunches .
28 I walked along saw the guy in front of mne there were bulltes all around me so it was either him or me .
29 There were nods all around .
30 Well as you know , in nineteen eighty one , there were there were troubles all over the country , which seemed to start from problems in Brixton .
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