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

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1 We turned the light on The room was full of funny little animals whizzing all over the floor .
2 You just shot up , whizzing all over the place , erratic but really zooming , and that partly compensated for any lack of technique .
3 It 's immensely enjoyable to feel those tingling currents of energy beginning to flow all over you .
4 The identifying symbols had been placed all over her dress , and included one in an area which seemed anatomically surprising .
5 Well sir , they 're , we support dipping because it 's already been stated to note that we make most of the money for Shropshire from farming , and sheep is one of the big things which we sell all over the country , but unless we can guarantee our sheep are clear of er , disease people are n't going to come here and buy meat and stuff are they ?
6 Aunt Elena is a concert pianist , and she plays all over the country and in Europe , too .
7 Counties are designated all over the south .
8 And if you came from a chapel and puritanical background of dark and moral mills where the only promised warmth was hell-fire , then — given the opportunity — you skidded all over the field like a jackpot rabbit .
9 Believe it or not , but we do not tread all over each other to get where we want to go — or at least the majority of us do n't ! ’
10 Frogs love it , and in springtime birds swarm all over it , making off with beaksful of what must be nature 's most luxurious nest lining material !
11 When the hunters at the head of the column discover prey , they swarm all over it , cutting it apart .
12 If they discover a grasshopper or a beetle , they swarm all over it , sinking their jaws between the joints of its external skeleton and dismembering it with surgical precision .
13 They 'll pin us down and then swarm all over us . ’
14 Despite his charm and looks , she was determined not to fall all over him because she sensed immediately that that was what he expected .
15 This may not seem to be a very daunting task , but when a man who has been flying four engine jet transports all over the world is suddenly confronted with a young pilot who has just written-off the landing gear of a light aircraft while trying to land in a cross wind , the true qualities of the new inspector are under test .
16 Born in 1900 , the same year as the Queen Mother , he had spent twenty-three years at the top , he had travelled all over the world , he had stories and memories of escapades and people and was a colourful raconteur .
17 Although he 's travelled all over the world taking stills , Mexico and the Bahamas last year , Thailand and Kampuchea before that , of all the beautiful places he 's visited and the stunning scenery he 's witnessed , his favourite place is the bottom of the sea .
18 A group of armed Covenanters , under the command of Sir Robert Hamilton of Preston , East Lothian , had assembled at Rutherglen , and being opposed to Charles , had travelled all over the district , extinguishing the bonfires and stopping the celebrations .
19 For Charlie is one of Scotland 's best known pipers and has travelled all over the world with the Black Watch to play at social and diplomatic functions .
20 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 .
21 Most of the rest of the iodine reached the population via milk , produced all over the country , that was not banned .
22 And what 's more , everyone 's apologising all over the place except for one vile journalist who says it 's possible a misguided vigilante thought getting rid of Harry the only path to real justice , and I want Harry to sue him , it 's truly vicious . ’
23 You could suck , kiss , lick , touch , fondle , bite , nibble and squeeze all over his body — his nipples , arse , calves , toes , neck , ears , thighs , nose , crotch , balls , armpits , fingers …
24 The recently launched G M B , T and G information pack on the acquired rights directive has been well received all over the country and a revised pack is available here at Congress today , giving negotiators and stewards the latest information and arguments to use to protect members ' jobs and conditions .
25 The pots of paint lay splattered all over the carpet .
26 ‘ Ca n't read a sodding map , gets his human body splattered all over the street , then takes off without a by your leave or kiss my elbow .
27 During the war it had been a dangerous neighbour , but no bomb had fallen on it , although fire-bombs had spattered all over Mouncy Street and Decimus Street .
28 Snow from the trees had fallen all over us and his arms and shoulders were covered in a white dust that sparkled in the light from my lamp .
29 EUROPE has been treated to high comedy for the past few weeks as governments , corporations and journalists have fallen all over each other in a made game of find-the barrels .
30 The ball flies all over the place .
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