Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [verb] all over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change . |
| 3 | Less pure grades of graphite were discovered all over the world but none had the structure of the Borrowdale type . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | That pattern was duplicated all over the subcontinent . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Silence was descending all over the city . |
| 9 | The conversation was hopping all over the place like a dakkabug on a griddle . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The truck was skidding all over the autobahn , skating over the ice-rink surface . |