Example sentences of "[was/were] all [prep] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His bus-load of senior schoolboys were all over Aurae Phiala by this time , gushing downhill towards the river like streams in spate , and no doubt he was free for a minute or two to breathe again and care about his own theories and idylls . |
| 2 | Their own staff had become acutely discontented — they were understaffed and overworked , and after the hype was all over Oxford DHSS was closed down by a strike lasting two months against understaffing . |
| 3 | ‘ And he said it was all over Los Angeles that it was Jo Forbes . ’ |
| 4 | At first , the talk was all about King James and his court . |
| 5 | The pressure was all on Pippa Nolan then … she could n't afford to make one slip … one fence down would have lost it … her heart must have stopped when they rattled one but they kept their nerve and the lead to win Blenheim 's International Horse Trials |
| 6 | ‘ I would have said , however , that the ill-feeling was all on Alain Gebrec 's part . |