Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [verb] all over " in BNC.
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1 | We turned the light on The room was full of funny little animals whizzing all over the floor . |
2 | " Goodbye , " said this kindly decent woman , her distress at the ways of this wicked world written all over her . |
3 | How often is that sad refrain heard all over the English-speaking world ! |
4 | He then explained in a hushed voice how these bloody insects roamed all over the place . |
5 | Her tilted smile put the usual dent , something just less than a dimple , at the corner of her mouth as she pulled on a robe bought only three days previously , sumptuous emerald silk with an elaborate multicoloured dragon embroidered all over the back . |
6 | These new towns proposed all over the country have been called ‘ a solution in search of a problem ’ by the CPRE — in other words a solution to a non-existent problem , as enough land has already been put aside for people to be housed . |
7 | These gaily coloured little creatures run all over the shaman 's body , and often live in convenient crannies such as in his ears and in between his toes . |
8 | On that day , various poptastic things happened all over the world , all to convince you that AIDS is a terrible thing , that safe sex does n't mean no sex and that we must all love one another and usher in a new era of positivity etc etc . |
9 | When talking about Le Carnaval , he added : ‘ Pierrot was the strange tragic clown known all over Europe as the little man — he who gets slapped . |
10 | There were American military bases scattered all over the Islands : they were there to protect the Pacific . |
11 | I 'd had enough middle-aged men slobbering all over me for one day . |