Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] all [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the stillness there was the buzz of bees , bird sound — royal bluebirds darted all around the mountain — the hum of the Urubamba twisting far below . |
| 2 | He took a deep breath , then slammed the piano lid down so hard the notes reverberated all round the theatre . |
| 3 | Hundreds of trials followed all over the land in the wake of Chelmsford . |
| 4 | In the east and centre of the county we find a close network of narrow , winding lanes , wandering from hamlet to hamlet and farm to farm , churches standing alone , isolated houses dotted all over the map , many of them called Hall or Old Hall — significant names . |
| 5 | From this superb site , the hotel overlooks both Lake Garda and the colourful shops , restaurants , bars and boats dotted all around the shore line of the lake and in the harbour . |
| 6 | She raised it high in the air and brought it down with a crash right on the top of the wretched Bruce Bogtrotter 's head and pieces flew all over the platform . |
| 7 | Needless to say I was not allowed to forget this incident and cartoons appeared all over the ship . |
| 8 | He then explained in a hushed voice how these bloody insects roamed all over the place . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ When the tram passed Springfield Park , you know , by Alder Hey Hospital , I could see trenches dug all over the park . |
| 11 | From here too visitors are ideally placed to discover the wealth of exclusive boutiques and designer names displayed all along the promenade . |
| 12 | The Swimathon is a national event with swims held all around the country . |
| 13 | Within a few years clubs appeared all over the country . |
| 14 | Drawers littered all over the floor , cushions ripped open . |
| 15 | The men went all round the house with the scanners and everywhere was radioactive-the kitchen , the bedroom , the bathroom . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | There was a youth dance during one conference I staged and at six the next morning I did an automatic check on the adjustable lectern , Only to find graffiti-covered papers stuck all over the front . |
| 18 | Posters appeared all over the campus , which is in Mao 's home town , criticising the officials for their interference and treatment of the democratically selected candidates . |
| 19 | Tactful handling of the matter rarely provokes outright opposition , though , particularly when their advice is sought , their choices accepted all along the line , and assurances given that any alterations will be carried out quietly , with a minimum of fuss and disruption . |
| 20 | Soldiers stood all around the Knave of Hearts , and near the King was the White Rabbit , with a trumpet in one hand . |
| 21 | Nomes swarmed all over the Ship . |