Example sentences of "was [noun sg] all [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At Ferrari it waited for him to put a foot wrong and there was blood all over the walls . ’
2 He bled … he tried to reach the door … there was blood all over the floor … pints of it .
3 ‘ She had been shot in the head and there was blood all over the sheets .
4 Mechanic Tommy Murray , 24 , who works in a garage on the corner of the road , said : ‘ There was blood all over the place .
5 He was very dead , and there was blood all over the floor .
6 There was blood all over the windows , too , and Magee had to wipe it away with the sleeve of his coat in order to see through the windscreen .
7 When he stood there was blood all over the white shirt his mother had dressed him in that morning .
8 He said ; There was blood all over the floor and rings scattered around .
9 It was rather spectacular really — there was blood all over the place and covering my hand .
10 Then there was water all over the stairs and she 'd yelled ‘ Get me to the hospital ’ .
11 There was paper all over the car park again .
12 There was mud all over the place .
13 During the attack on Wheeler there was pandemonium all over the base , men fought to move the parked aircraft before they were damaged by the air strike .
14 Even gallons of Dettol ca n't mask celestial incense , and try as she might , there was incense all over the floor every bleeding morning .
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