Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] all over [art] " in BNC.

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1 After what seemed like several hours but was probably only a few minutes , we heard an aircraft approaching , and heads popped up all over the hut .
2 Of course , the well-groomed head of modern Bruges pops up all over the place to remind you that this is not really a medieval theme park at all .
3 The wind-chill factor was obvious , but the wind-skill factor was non-existent and a series of nasty vendettas sprung up all over the pitch .
4 Not like now with all these casualties walking around all over the place , getting into fights . ’
5 I said if our cat gets out all over the
6 For a highly fashion-conscious teenage magazine , perhaps , it becomes the norm to have the type dancing about all over the place , with grotesque or perversely distorted images perceived as ‘ up-to-date ’ and a more sober or considered treatment considered as old-fashioned as flared trousers and kipper ties . ’
7 But , in the end , Steven did n't mind at all when discerning folk puked up all over the loathsome Lost Boys and complained of dangerous levels of heartwarming brought on by an excess of Robin Williams .
8 Anwar blew up all over the place .
9 ‘ That old geyser rushing about all over the place , trying to stop people dancing . ’
10 They showed a thick scattering of settlement , of cottages and small farmhouses dotted about all over the place , and a corresponding splitting up of fields into small crofts and paddocks .
11 The targets were frequently altered , bomb loads changed , keeping the armourers constantly on the run with bombs lying about all over the field .
12 For months afterwards copies of forms turned up all over the Manchester office .
13 There 's loads of new garages going in all over the place .
14 ’ Its noisy and there 's always loads of equipmenjt lying about all over the place , but it 's great fun . ’
15 They say that the concentrated magnetic fields in sunspots spread out all over the sun somewhat after the maximum of solar activity .
16 following the Robbins Committee Report in 1963 new universities sprang up all over the country and tertiary education in general was in a state of unexampled euphoria .
17 ‘ … ridiculous balloons floating about all over the place … ‘
18 There were things sticking out all over the place on the Albini recordings but we came away with a sound we liked , ’ says the bass player .
19 Lights came on all over the Ship .
20 Then she noticed the lights going on all over the school but thought no more about it .
21 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
22 We 've got heathers , bushes and trees springing up all over the place .
23 Then people rolling around all over the place .
24 A couple of hundred people tucked in all over the place like that radio room . ’
25 Lasting impressions so far : the sun ( miraculously ) shining on the slopes of Dalwhinnie , far in the north , on the first leg of the journey ; stumbling across Drew from the World Cup holiday in a motorway café somewhere in England in the middle of the night ; breakfast and mineral water with Claire ( oh , it was good to see her ) in an Italian cafe near London Victoria ; people throwing up all over the joint on the Seacat crossing to Boulogne ( and me staggering about , legs way out of control , on the deck , getting soaked by the spray , saltwater taste in the mouth , and a rainbow arcing on top of the water behind the catamaran ) ; complaining English and American tourist ( ‘ It 's ridiculous that we have to go through customs — why do we have to go through customs anyway ? … ) ; terrible fatigue on the train to Paris , and temperamental French men shouting and swearing at each other in the aisle ; relief at finding Angela 's flat in Paris ; difficult negotiation of the very narrow stairwell , finally finding her way at the top on the 6th floor ; food , and wine , and a shower , and a bed-settee for the night ; Japanese tourists at Notre Dame , and a man announcing his state of poverty and homelessness on the Métro — ‘ ‘ .
26 Some of them have got arms going off all over the place .
27 . There 's quite a service buses plus they 've got mini buses running around all over the shop as well so .
28 Then there were new Switchboards springing up all over the place , sometimes with more enthusiasm than resources and occasionally with decidedly dubious intent or policy .
29 ‘ And I presume this sort of thing goes on all over the country ? ’
30 For the nation as a whole , the visible effect was a huge rise in unemployment and a vast drop in the gross domestic product , with factories , mills , and pits closing down all over the country .
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