Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] all [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mountain View , California-based Unicode Consortium has merged its multi-lingual encoding standard with the recently approved ISO 10646 , developed by the International Standards Organisation : the idea is that computers all over the world should agree on which number stands for which character so they will be able to communicate other in any language . |
| 2 | ‘ He did n't realise that people all over the world have been looking for him . ’ |
| 3 | The national television and radio stations reported on March 13 that lawyers all over the country were demanding Muite 's resignation , and articles in three national newspapers accused him of maligning Kenya 's former President , Jomo Kenyatta . |
| 4 | The world summit for children which took place at the weekend caught the headlines around the world and the world 's leaders put their heads together and agreed that children all round the world are suffering and something must be done about it . |
| 5 | We hope that by including a variety of cases we can inspire individuals and groups all over the country to take up arms on behalf of a threatened building in their neighbourhood . |
| 6 | A large travelling version of the exhibition was later prepared by SAVE , and shown in major museums and galleries all round the country over a period of three years . |
| 7 | I found her by the side of the house with her dog , looking like a complete tramp , with a patched-up old coat and hair all over the place . |
| 8 | The little one was podgy with puppy fat and a front tooth missing and a ravishing smile and hair all over the place . |
| 9 | So she did — her brother-in-law , a schoolteacher with a young growing family , a huge mortgage and debts all over the place . |
| 10 | Instead , we booked the band into pubs and clubs all around the country , anywhere we could . |
| 11 | The immediate assumption is that there is a chemical communication between leaf and branch all over the tree , and this possibility is borne out to some degree by the character of leaf and caterpillar battles in other species . |
| 12 | Ambulance , thank goodness someone 's remembered , patting this person 's hand , and putting blankets on and reassuring them , telling them everything 's alright , and blood all over the floor , thank god someone 's gone to get the ambulance |
| 13 | This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place . |
| 14 | In my old age the very idea of coping with agents , tenants , taxes , VAT , the Ministry of Agriculture , local authorities and demands all along the line , appals . |
| 15 | The Chinese were massing huge displacements of heavy tanks and artillery all along the border . |
| 16 | They were characteristics which earned her respect and friendship all round the world as , among other things , she twice reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open , twice the quarter-finals of Wimbledon and the semi-finals of the doubles at Wimbledon with her great friend and fellow Scot , Joyce Hume . |
| 17 | The job involved visiting mining camps , quarries and oilfields all over the world selling explosives and it gave Haslam his first taste of the excitement of travel , something that has remained with him all his life . |
| 18 | His Majesty appealed to him as a Statesman and as one who had been a Minister of the Crown to place before everything the present dangerous situation of the country , Sir Herbert replied that he and his party were just as patriotic as the Conservatives : the country would be in far greater danger from Tariffs — price of food stuffs would rise , there would be strikes and outbreaks all over the country . |
| 19 | and they put it in the sinks and baths all round the hall |
| 20 | There were new houses and offices all along the road from his village to Port au Prince . |
| 21 | ‘ If I had teeth and tentacles all over the place that 's just the sort of message I 'd send . |
| 22 | ‘ Against Liverpool they had a sweeper and man-marked all over the pitch . |
| 23 | Just blood and bones all over the sand . |
| 24 | For pure nostalgia the Alternative Exhibition has displays of Cadbury memorabilia large and small donated from attics and cupboards all over the country . |
| 25 | The application of systematic thinking to , for instance , the courses offered by the Open University has resulted in the production of syllabuses , learning methods and study materials which are not only of extremely high quality but are profoundly influencing the approach of teachers and administrators all over the world and at many levels of educational activity . |
| 26 | ‘ We know how much the awards mean to authors and illustrators ; and we know that teachers and parents all over the country use these shortlists as the definitive guide to the year 's outstanding children 's books . |
| 27 | The pilots took evasive action which tipped men and equipment all over the place . |
| 28 | There were lumps and bumps all over the place , accompanied by intense itching . |
| 29 | Since last April 's farce , more than 60 innovative suggestions for alternative starting methods have flooded into Aintree from racing organisations and individuals all over the world . |
| 30 | Earlier , the court was told Bedworth managed to tap into computers at EC buildings in Luxembourg , at the Financial Times newspaper in London and universities all over the globe . |