Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] about all over the " in BNC.

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1 For a highly fashion-conscious teenage magazine , perhaps , it becomes the norm to have the type dancing about all over the place , with grotesque or perversely distorted images perceived as ‘ up-to-date ’ and a more sober or considered treatment considered as old-fashioned as flared trousers and kipper ties . ’
2 ‘ That old geyser rushing about all over the place , trying to stop people dancing . ’
3 They showed a thick scattering of settlement , of cottages and small farmhouses dotted about all over the place , and a corresponding splitting up of fields into small crofts and paddocks .
4 The targets were frequently altered , bomb loads changed , keeping the armourers constantly on the run with bombs lying about all over the field .
5 ’ Its noisy and there 's always loads of equipmenjt lying about all over the place , but it 's great fun . ’
6 ‘ … ridiculous balloons floating about all over the place … ‘
7 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
8 Nobody knew where anyone was , and there were rumours flying about all over the place .
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