Example sentences of "[noun] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a beard all over his chest and back , too . |
| 2 | How successfully the leopard has adapted to a wide range of habitat may be judged from the fact that there are twenty-four different subspecies all of which differ only slightly in colouring or body size and shape . |
| 3 | This one was very small with grey fur all over its body . |
| 4 | Johannsen was a true professional : ignoring the heat and noise all round him , he aimed his blaster and started to fire . |
| 5 | No , no it 's not because B T all over the country is n't it |
| 6 | four children , me mum all round the bed waiting for the bugger |
| 7 | ‘ I have promised to take big fights all over the country and they come no bigger than a bout with a world title at stake , ’ Hearn said . |
| 8 | What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy . |
| 9 | There were dead birds all over the streets . |
| 10 | ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone . |
| 11 | ‘ We 'd go to all these really swinging parties with all these naked birds all over the place , all covered in drugs , and then this geezer in an acrylic suit would walk in. ‘ 'E would n't talk to anyone . |
| 12 | On this day in early June , the foliage was so lush , and the birds at this crucial young-rearing stage so wary that , although we could hear birds all around us , not a glimpse of a feather would we see — unless we followed the Warden 's advice , and skulked . |
| 13 | These workers have traditionally been the toughest and most radical , and employers all over America are aware that if Pittston can break the ‘ mother union ’ , then the attempts to gain the ground lost in the Reagan years will be stillborn . |
| 14 | It was the same story all over Bomber Command . |
| 15 | Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated . |
| 16 | If I did n't think you 'd go blabbing your side of the story all over town , I 'd have you out of my house in two shakes . ’ |
| 17 | Vic could imagine him spreading the story all round the works . |
| 18 | Apply a bead of non-setting mastic all around the base of rebates on the timber subframe , and across the front sill platform |
| 19 | Perhaps Trine was telling the truth and Love Hearts were being taken at raves all over the country . |
| 20 | He would be able to visit libraries , museums and institutions all over Britain and make contact with other numerologists . |
| 21 | He joined a syndicate which invested in the insurance market … underwriting policies all over the world , from family cars to ships ' cargoes . |
| 22 | And I 've shown Heinrich all round Grace . |
| 23 | To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " . |
| 24 | So she did — her brother-in-law , a schoolteacher with a young growing family , a huge mortgage and debts all over the place . |
| 25 | It bone breaths all over me . |
| 26 | A large travelling version of the exhibition was later prepared by SAVE , and shown in major museums and galleries all round the country over a period of three years . |
| 27 | They crawled out the bucket all over the deck . |
| 28 | and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one ! |
| 29 | Apart from a broken rib , massive bruises all over my body , and slight concussion , I was in one piece . |
| 30 | you had to belt the players so hard that you ended up with small bruises all over your hand from where their heads indented . |