Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] 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 | Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change . |
7 | Less pure grades of graphite were discovered all over the world but none had the structure of the Borrowdale type . |
8 | They 're drawn to her eccentric style and now her work is exhibited all over the country . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | English parchment was needed all over Europe , whilst in England French wines would always be sold . |
12 | Apart from the problem of water being splashed all over the place , the dog may scratch the bath with its claws . |
13 | I am happy to add my voice to that of the hon. Gentleman to ensure that the facility is understood all over the country . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | The impact is felt all over the profession and not just by the larger firms . |
16 | That pattern was duplicated all over the subcontinent . |
17 | Girls and women of every colour , creed , shape and size were sprawled all over them . |
18 | RED ink is splattered all over Britain 's companies . |
19 | But the furniture is made all over the place although 's our best maker and he 's up in Scotland . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Bourbon is made all over Kentucky , although there are no distilleries in Bourbon County itself . |
23 | When they reached port and had sold their catch on the market , radio-activity was discovered all over ship , crew and catch . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | As William and Harry boarded the 10.30am BA255 flight , excitement was written all over their faces . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | The effects of the Chernobyl radiation leak were measured all over Europe , 32 people died as a result of fighting the fire that occurred , and thousands more are expected to develop cancers as a result of radioactive contamination . |
28 | 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 . |