Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] all over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Lewis 's and Blackler 's burnt out , and Lime Street — you ca n't hardly move for the hosepipes all over the ground . ’
2 The British Army has provided troops for the UN all over the world .
3 And so well I did n't like what he was doing but at any rate it happened on Sunday morning er , somebody read the lesson and it was Saint , Saint John and there were chapters and of course it was skipping about the verses all over the place , you just got fed up with verses .
4 She strode through the newspapers all over the floor , some of them with dates from the thirties , even the war .
5 A light touch and not even a mouse could have scuttled through that ballroom without setting off the alarm all over the house — and the city .
6 He grabbed it and held it before his face and in doing so spilled most of the powder all over the front of his fancy tweed jacket .
7 Once the beer can had been invented , that is evolved , in one place , it was inevitable that it would eventually take the place of the bottle all over the world , though the process is still going on .
8 This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard .
9 I would now ask for very small helpings , eat perhaps a mouthful , and then smear the rest of the food all over the plate , hiding the residue underneath an upturned fork .
10 Unless we start pasting bits of the script all over the set .
11 erm , and a lot of them training , but unless you can actually erm , increase their confidence , and that is the attitude of the people all over the place .
12 Like many of the gentry all over the country , he was convinced that the wound now bleeding Christendom might yet be healed , and the Church , the Body of Christ , made whole ; so when he gave sanctuary to young men on their way to train as priests in France , or secret agents from Spain or Ireland , he did so believing that he was acting in the best interests of his country , claiming that if anyone was a traitor it was the ardent puritans like Walsingham and Drake , who by their political manoeuvrings and piratical attacks on Spanish merchantmen were pushing the Queen remorselessly into a confrontation with King Philip of Spain .
13 She erm lived in a rented room in a settlement house in New York and she really provided the , the energy of the movement all over the country .
14 Digging up the road all over the place .
15 I do n't know who composed the ballads , which could be heard sung in the streets all over the place .
16 Kuwait government and the people of Kuwait provided assistance to the Palestinians all over the world , including the Palestinians living in occupied land .
17 We lay side by side on the floor all over the house — there must have been a dozen or more of us , including nice old Ma Mi who was delighted to see us .
18 Resulting from our systematical radio monitoring work around the clock all over the world .
19 Given that precedent , the institution by Thomas Attwood , a banker , of the Birmingham Political Union of the Lower and Middle Classes , to be followed at once by the creation all over the country of other political unions , must have seemed ominous .
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