Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [vb pp] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At midnight the church bells are sounded all over the city and the sky is full of all varieties of fireworks . |
| 2 | The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House . |
| 3 | Soon visuals with clever captions were pinned all round the room . |
| 4 | ‘ Their pictures were spread all over the news bulletins . |
| 5 | Cars were parked all along the grass verge outside the church . |
| 6 | Memorial rallies were held all over Hungary on Oct. 23 to commemorate the 1956 revolution and the proclamation of the Hungarian Republic in 1989 [ see pp. 36961 ; 37739 ] . |
| 7 | Rather grudgingly a voice said , ‘ The Prime Minister ’ , and supporting voices were heard all over the room . |
| 8 | Based on original sheep shears , 82 different models are exported all over the world . |
| 9 | It proves that winds are distributed all over the globe , and that the whole planet enjoys a circulatory system like — ’ |
| 10 | The notes about the soldiers ' costumes are scribbled all round the edge of a sketch showing what he wanted . |
| 11 | These circumstances are mirrored all over the country and are linked with the lack of a firm policy framework at school , local authority and national level . |
| 12 | Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it . |
| 13 | Cupboards and shelves were built all round the room and concealed behind neat panels of canvas-covered wood , with touch-opening mechanisms so as not to break the continuity of the limited space . |
| 14 | Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world . |
| 15 | Joffre himself was jubilant at the news of the German attacks being held all along the line , proclaiming victory and standing by to take most of the credit himself . |
| 16 | Not , well this one specifically this but er I mean there 's tapes being taken all over the place . |
| 17 | Then an attempt was made to get rid of it at 800 deg C in the west midlands but the incinerator needed to be at 1,200 deg C. The result was that the dioxins from Bolsover in the east midlands were transmitted all over the west midlands . |
| 18 | The place was deserted , there was no sign of the family , smashed furniture and household goods were strewn all over the place . |
| 19 | We had a bit of a party in the Met Office that night , tearful farewells were said all over the place , and I departed the next morning with my kit and a bad headache , ready for whatever Fate had in store for me . |
| 20 | In most of Scotland , most of Wales and Cornwall there was a preference for black or black finchbacks , while solid red cattle dominated Devon , Sussex and Kent , and part-reds were preferred all along the east coast of England down to East Anglia , where there was a mixing of red-and-whites and duns . |
| 21 | There are six , two in one department and four in another , I believe it is. erm if you look at erm the way our departments are dotted all over the City , on expensive leases in fact , we 've taken property after property to accommodate our staff and they all need cleaners , so on and so forth . |
| 22 | Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart . |
| 23 | ‘ At a lower level , players are tackled all over the field . |
| 24 | Many windows were shattered all over Edinburgh , including many at Donaldson 's — its most grievous loss was perhaps the oriel window in the chapel famed in Scotland as one of its earliest figure-stained windows . |
| 25 | On the other hand , its members were scattered all over the United Kingdom , which made a northern town central . |
| 26 | Will he assure the House that the new planning practice guidance that he is to issue will give planners teeth , and not just false teeth , to deal with the unauthorised developments being built all over the country ? |
| 27 | During Friday 20 May and Saturday the 21st the fierce chase continued , during which some of the French ships were scattered all over the Channel ; a few , like the Spanish Armada before them , only escaped by sailing right round the British Isles . |
| 28 | After 1313 all works produced by Parisian goldsmiths and enamellers bore a hallmark depicting a fleur-de-lis within a lozenge and these objects were disseminated all over Europe , not least to England . |
| 29 | This was naturally continued and copies were distributed all over India , sent to all publicity agencies and taken into Burma . |
| 30 | By the 1900s , British Arts and Crafts houses were admired all over the world . |