Example sentences of "[vb past] be [vb pp] all over " in BNC.

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1 It took him nearly an hour to assemble the rest of the stick who had been dragged all over the desert by their parachutes .
2 The identifying symbols had been placed all over her dress , and included one in an area which seemed anatomically surprising .
3 Almost concurrently , a report came from Bombay that the Odonata had been observed all over India , feeding on the corpses of Parsis .
4 Only problems were that one of them had had been snapped off at the legs and been reglued direct to the base , presumably in an effort to replicate Bremner 's short stature , and also in an effort to simulate Albert Johanneson ( or was it Gerry ? ? ) brown paint had been splurged all over one player , rendering his kit a mucky pink .
5 in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth
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