Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [verb] all over " in BNC.

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1 His room 's a dustbin with lists of objects pinned all over the walls — no , I do n't know what it means .
2 He moved closer , until just a few inches separated them , staring down into her eyes with intent written all over his face .
3 When we reached our hotel and unlocked a suitcase we had kept , we thought , rigidly fastened back in Devon , we were mortified to find mountains of confetti cascading all over the floor .
4 As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster .
5 These early movies are now lost , but her illustrated day book and many photographs remain — an important part of the record of women working all over Britain at the start of commercial photography .
6 All I could think of were the smelly corridors , the dirty waiting room with cigarette butts all over the floor , the stares of the officers , the bunches of keys at their waists .
7 Bloody Hitler and his crew of cut-throats tramping all over Europe .
8 They both stared at the water with reluctance stamped all over their faces , then Sam 's cleared as he thought of a more palatable solution .
9 You have given up your rank of Sergeant to run all over these hills .
10 Steel goes by rail to engineering works all over the country .
11 Was her love for Silas written all over her face ?
12 There are quite a lot of other bits and bobs floating about , asteroids , meteors , little bits of chunks flying all over the place .
13 And the fantastic General Levy , another bod with STAR written all over him , just opens up and flows on ‘ Heat ’ , a rap-styled tune far warmer than this summer has been .
14 She came out of their lounge with irritation written all over her ; I think if she had n't liked me she would not have been annoyed .
15 and erm these were poultry breeders be erm scattered all over the count er county who yes the erm accredited poultry breeding station scheme was erm initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture and erm there were a number of farms scattered all over the county erm where they were open to inspection and erm we had erm had a Mrs who went round and inspected the flocks and erm they had to reapply each year to erm sustain their accreditation
16 I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here .
17 A large dispenser of detergent , an old flex microphone as big as a taper , a polythene bag of tubular bandages , a sealant gun and a box of raisins fell all over his feet .
18 we 've done very well for escaping it , the only trouble is we have n't got the rain and now , this , this coming summer I dread to think what 's gon na happen , look how dry those fields are , just look at it if we get a wind up , if we , a wind starts to blow it 'll move a lot of this , it will just lift it up into the air , we 'll get clouds of soil blowing all over the place .
19 With the other he dipped what looked like a hearthbrush into the bucket then flung its load of holy-water drops all over the pile of stones .
20 Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea .
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