Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [noun] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although he had not seen us for six weeks , he soon recognised us and started shouting Tuffin George all over the shop . ’ |
| 2 | She took a taxi outside the station and the driver promptly launched into his life history : he had worked hard all his life for one of the big oil companies , inspecting petrol pumps all over Suffolk and had been made redundant in his early fifties with the very minimum of redundancy money . |
| 3 | Because of the specialist nature of the hospital , patients come from all over the country and the CAB spends much of its time chasing up patients ' benefits , contacting DHSS offices all over the country . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , do n't go getting eye make-up all over my good coat ! ’ |
| 5 | He said the drawbacks of such a system were the need for a safe storage depot for the wheelchairs , and the cost of installing drop kerbs all over the town centre . |
| 6 | There was a generator blowing bubble holos all around the room , snatches of old movies , adverts , random faces , alien landscapes . |
| 7 | ‘ Mum — ’ Nutty turned round and her mother let out a wild scream , shooting plum juice all over the tablecloth . |