Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] all over the " in BNC.

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1 The first 20 live closest to the hospital that is to do the transplant , the next 20 are somewhat further afield and the remainder are scattered all over the country .
2 A. The high reputation of Sheffield cutlery is known all over the world .
3 And I can always remember it was in the middle of winter and put on the , the four that bit circular bit put it into the four wheel drive and it came up there wonderful and the , yet er going in we were and the other car was swaying all over the place .
4 Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change .
5 Less pure grades of graphite were discovered all over the world but none had the structure of the Borrowdale type .
6 They 're drawn to her eccentric style and now her work is exhibited all over the country .
7 Anyway , pretty soon half the law in town are crawling all over the street .
8 However the cry was raised all over the floor : " They 've removed their team leader " Some thirty young dealers applauded the courage of these two .
9 The dried blood from my nose was smeared all over the front of my mouth and it cracked when I tried to move my lips .
10 Apart from the problem of water being splashed all over the place , the dog may scratch the bath with its claws .
11 I am happy to add my voice to that of the hon. Gentleman to ensure that the facility is understood all over the country .
12 The impact is felt all over the profession and not just by the larger firms .
13 That pattern was duplicated all over the subcontinent .
14 But the furniture is made all over the place although 's our best maker and he 's up in Scotland .
15 Although Shaker has become fashionable and ‘ Shaker style ’ furniture is appearing all over the place , very little of it bears much relation to the real thing .
16 ‘ You 're still listening to a bad PA , the music 's blowing all over the place , people are crashed out in the mud … it 's exactly the same ! ’
17 It was usually something quite silly and trivial , like leaving the taps running in the bath huts or over-stuffing the dustbins so that mess and litter was spread all over the ground , but sometimes someone 's carelessness resulted in the whole inadequate drainage system being completely overloaded and clogged up .
18 Silence was descending all over the city .
19 Beth had a mind to go after him , but then Cissie called out , ‘ I 'm cold , and my hair 's dripping all over the place .
20 This myth is believed all over the world despite the fact that the weight of the armour makes it impossible for the clam to close rapidly .
21 The conversation was hopping all over the place like a dakkabug on a griddle .
22 Her story was plastered all over the December issue of Playboy and every time he switched on the television , she was there repeating it all as a multitude of chat-show hosts clamoured to get her on their programmes .
23 The truck was skidding all over the autobahn , skating over the ice-rink surface .
24 Liquid or granulated , sugar by the tanker load is delivered all over the UK in a fleet of sparkling liveried vehicles , for use in soft drinks , confectionery and canned foods .
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