Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun pl] all over " in BNC.

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1 He obtained the second by pretending to trip over an unseen obstacle , which inadvertently threw him against the foreman , knocking him to the ground and depositing his daily schedule papers all over the floor .
2 Then in 461 ( p. 35 ) , a year of decisive foreign policy choices all over Greece , Thessaly allied with Athens ( Kimon called a son Thettalos , so perhaps he was responsible , though note Plut .
3 Using funds raised in public capital markets all over the world , 3i is a major force in the provision of share and loan capital to unquoted British companies .
4 There are similar cohabitation rules all over the place .
5 The unfortunate Met Officers all over Bomber Command had plenty of explaining to do during that summer , as the weather was unusually bad .
6 Heritage Weekend is being celebrated at National Trust properties all over the province on Saturday and Sunday , including Castle Ward near Strangford where the newly-restored cornmill will be producing flour , just as it did in its heyday , on both days ( 2.30pm-5pm ) .
7 Since railways were built anywhere , they could not necessarily rely on a local labour-force , but developed a corps of nomadic labourers ( known in Britain as the ‘ navvies ’ ) , such as still characterises the great construction projects all over the world .
8 The next day , place the black fondant tiles all over the roof , in neat overlapping rows , securing them on with a little water or royal icing .
9 Once every 120 years , Chinese umbrella bamboos all over the world simultaneously burst into flower , spread their seed , and then die .
10 It would be a tragedy if the use of violence or any confusion introduced by irregular elements on the picket lines were to divide and deflect the support given by responsible trade unionists all over the country aimed at achieving an early and a peaceful solution to this problem .
11 The students , who are already working as racial equality officers all over Britain , have all completed the course sponsored by the Commission for Racial Equality .
12 It is still probably one of the main causes of fatal gliding accidents all over the world .
13 Similarly , it would seem that an excessive amount of expensive building work is being put into palatial Government offices all over the country .
14 Escaping into the downstairs loo , which had photographs of Drew in various polo teams all over the walls , Daisy repaired her pink , shiny face .
15 On this basis , precious resources have been allocated to mass literacy campaigns all over the Third World .
16 Earlier , Det Sgt John Clark had said he had been involved in meetings with other police forces all over the country after a number of raids on TSB branches in which cash dispensers were forced open using oxy-acetylene equipment .
17 It had horrible china curls all over its head like a lousy perm and a red-silk bow round its throat .
18 The 21 independent local radio stations all over the Republic claim they are getting audiences of up to three million listeners each week .
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