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 .
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