Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] all over [art] place " in BNC.
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1 | Not like now with all these casualties walking around all over the place , getting into fights . ’ |
2 | While he , Owen , was tearing around all over the place like a bloody lunatic ! |
3 | Mildred realized that her head had reappeared , which must have looked rather alarming , bobbing about all over the place with no body attached . |
4 | And , yes , there are a couple of lines around the eyes , and a grey hair or twenty ( at least they 're all together in a neat bunch , not lurking about all over the place ) and the neck does n't look too good in some , particularly unflattering , lights , but then I do n't suppose yours would , either . |
5 | You see it written down all over the place incorrectly . |
6 | Very few films are about rape , although it crops up all over the place — from the narrative device launching an endless cycle of Death Wish movies , to general ’ scene-setting ’ in war movies and crime thrillers , or used with sublime insensitivity to illuminate ( male ) character : Robert De Niro raping his childhood sweetheart in Once Upon A Time In America , Bob Hoskins forcing himself on the maid in The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne . |
7 | The sense of violence and anger , together with passionate interest , spilled out all over the place . |
8 | Big ideas : Sometimes the ‘ big ideas ’ of management theory become so fissile that they break out all over the place apparently independently . |
9 | As long as the controls are there to make sure they 're not wandering around all over the place which one hears about Group 4 and their reputation for letting people go which has become a bit of a joke . |
10 | ‘ We can eat later , ’ Leila called , trying to keep order over the group who were wandering about all over the place . |
11 | Seems to be wandering about all over the place ! |
12 | There 's loads of new garages going in all over the place . |
13 | Some of them have got arms going off all over the place . |
14 | No we 're not all rushing off all over the place although the men and s some of the women you know we have gone off and they still I mean the men were in South Wales last week . |
15 | Slack planning laws mean hotels are growing up all over the place , said Nick — who quickly threw out his own idea that the West has all the answers to the problems . |
16 | They 're growing up all over the place and as you say , Ernie he he he did say about education but whose gon na run education in the future same as social services , you 'll soon find they 'll social services up into the health service . |
17 | Yeah I know but they do n't turn up and you get all tangled up all over the place |
18 | He applied for a post in the service of the archduke : but Ferdinand was advised by his mother not to burden himself with such ‘ useless creatures who travel around all over the place , like beggars ’ . |
19 | He was sure there had been more when he first arrived ; they had been scuttling about all over the place , carrying implements , standing on stools stirring steaming mixtures , chopping things and throwing bits and pieces into cauldrons . |
20 | ‘ That old geyser rushing about all over the place , trying to stop people dancing . ’ |
21 | The books are lying about all over the place in Shellerton . |
22 | ’ Its noisy and there 's always loads of equipmenjt lying about all over the place , but it 's great fun . ’ |
23 | 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 . |
24 | People will puke up all over the place and since it 's your fault , you 'll have to clear up the mess . |
25 | In the relatively affluent days of the 70s and early 80s leisure centres , squash courts and swimming pools sprang up all over the place , much of it made available through international funds . |
26 | It started to rain again , a light drizzle that caused umbrellas to pop up all over the place . |
27 | The Darling Buds Of May returned and suddenly Miss Zeta Jones was popping up all over the place . |
28 | Volvo seem to be moving out all over the place . |
29 | ‘ However , ’ Don Mini continued , still addressing Little Billy , ‘ you can not go flying around all over the place on Swan 's back in full daylight . |
30 | Nobody knew where anyone was , and there were rumours flying about all over the place . |