Example sentences of "was [adv] [vb pp] all over " in BNC.
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1 | She was practically draped all over him . |
2 | Old Mother Jacobsen — as she was affectionately known all over the island — was in her late nineties , and she was blind . |
3 | It was not a strong gust , but it was fiercely hot , and he was severely burned all over his back and legs . |
4 | Again without a query , the news was triumphantly relayed all over the world , with the simultaneous announcement that the Kaiser had bestowed the Pour le Mérite upon Guretzky-Cornitz . |
5 | He kept her waiting , pushing her desire to the limits , enjoying the torment , the agony that was surely written all over her face . |
6 | ‘ From the moment I walked into OBEX it was plainly written all over your face . |
7 | But the man whose name was on the cheque was well known all over London for his kind and generous acts . |
8 | Their beer was well known all over Europe — Korma , Courmi , or Coirm it was called , depending on where you found it — from Czechoslovakia to the Skelligs . |