Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] all over " 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 Though Jackson was the first to congratulate Olympic champion McKoy , the disappointment was written all over his face .
4 Though Jackson was the first to congratulate the Olympic champion , the disappointment was written all over his face .
5 Though Jackson was the first to congratulate the Olympic champion , the disappointment was written all over his face .
6 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 .
7 Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change .
8 Less pure grades of graphite were discovered all over the world but none had the structure of the Borrowdale type .
9 They 're drawn to her eccentric style and now her work is exhibited all over the country .
10 Anyway , pretty soon half the law in town are crawling all over the street .
11 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 .
12 By 3 p.m. , the explosions were so loud that they were audible 240 kilometres away ; by 5 p.m. they were so stupendous that the sound was carrying all over Java .
13 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 .
14 English parchment was needed all over Europe , whilst in England French wines would always be sold .
15 Apart from the problem of water being splashed all over the place , the dog may scratch the bath with its claws .
16 I am happy to add my voice to that of the hon. Gentleman to ensure that the facility is understood all over the country .
17 No doubt hoping to steal a little of Intel Corp 's Pentium thunder — Pentium news is splattered all over pages two and three inside — Motorola Inc yesterday launched three new 32-bit microprocessors for notebook computers , communications devices and home entertainment systems .
18 The impact is felt all over the profession and not just by the larger firms .
19 That pattern was duplicated all over the subcontinent .
20 Girls and women of every colour , creed , shape and size were sprawled all over them .
21 RED ink is splattered all over Britain 's companies .
22 But the furniture is made all over the place although 's our best maker and he 's up in Scotland .
23 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 .
24 ‘ 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 ! ’
25 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 .
26 For a start , the licence number is plastered all over it so , unless he has stolen the taxi , it would be easy to trace him .
27 Bourbon is made all over Kentucky , although there are no distilleries in Bourbon County itself .
28 When they reached port and had sold their catch on the market , radio-activity was discovered all over ship , crew and catch .
29 Silence was descending all over the city .
30 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 .
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