Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] all over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very term ‘ course ’ implies a definite path of study ; the student is not going to go wandering all over the intellectual map . |
| 2 | The proposals were due to be considered by Cabinet ten days later and ministers do not like seeing what they are to discuss plastered all over the press beforehand . |
| 3 | He would not allow any Mario-type figure to start jumping all over the dinosaurs . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ So you 've opted out of the war effort , ’ he greeted her nastily , ‘ to go swanning all over the Pacific ? ’ |
| 5 | Typically of experienced teachers recognising the potential weakness of the whole venture ( it will in fact only succeed if the pupils are determined to make it succeed — not something one can often rely on ! ) , precautions were adopted such as warning them beforehand to mark out the route they take , and ( the final card up teacher 's sleeve as pupils start to get killed all over the place ) to come in as narrator saying , ‘ Suddenly , for no apparent reason , the danger passed and the members returned to safety ’ ! |