Example sentences of "[vb infin] all [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well tha no that was n't padded that was for do n't quite know what they wanted to do with that erm but there was erm a face that was built up with three different sizes of felt , small , next size , next size up , not not much bigger each time , then you had a piece of calico a little bit bigger , you did a running thread all round the outside and pulled it so that it , lapped over the felt which you had stitched down first .
2 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 ! ’
3 ‘ I love you ! ’ he gritted , over and over , the words torn from him , and Kathleen felt the world splinter all around her .
4 She potters over , ‘ I 'm going for a walk , so if I feel sick I wo n't puke all over your lawn . ’
5 To train an infant for the first year is comparatively easy , but after that the child begins to resent authority , and the conscientious mother has to be prepared to fight and win all along the line , in matters small and great .
6 The ball can not then escape and bounce all around the room .
7 And when her father 's hands were on her she felt at times she would vomit all over his suit .
8 brown and then I 'll do all round his face white .
9 We can imagine the analogue world as a being the world human beings can perceive all around them .
10 Even so , he stayed in the room , glowering and suspicious , making sure that the examination was kept within certain limits ; I was glad he did n't let the doctor look all over me , and I responded by becoming a little more lucid .
11 But I wanted to do them because they give very good training and will let me work all over the world .
12 And is it quite regular hours or do you work all over the time ?
13 It was her opinion , she told Rory , that there was something awful funny going on , that this western city in the poorest part of a poor country should have such places , and such shops as they could see all round them , and such terrific style .
14 Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’
15 Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’
16 She could lie in the sun ; the wind could blow all over her , even , with careful positioning , the neglected places under her arms .
17 To , from Marbella to Gibraltar and it 's places that you can stop all along the way
18 The arrival of Windows 3.1 , with its embedded True-Type font support , heralded a revolution in the number and quality of typefaces you could slap all over boring statements of accounts .
19 If our heart is stronger and working efficiently , oxygen will circulate all round the body helping to feed and renew our body tissues .
20 They do not fluctuate all over the place in an uncertain fashion .
21 Kevin and I had a bit of a scuffle , but it was nothing that did n't happen all over the park and certainly nothing to warrant our marching orders .
22 But you were saying about er Australia and that I I think at that particular time more so than now whatever was happening in the British pop scene seemed to just happen all over the world you know .
23 They would tour all over the country for wages of a few shillings a week .
24 I am reminded that with the literal manhole — the actual thing in the street — we can indeed walk all over it .
25 ‘ You do n't want to let the cops walk all over you , ’ he growled .
26 CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in .
27 Do n't let him walk all over you ! ’
28 The passive responder allows others to ‘ walk all over them ’ ( doormat ) .
29 I mean , you ca n't let them come here and think they can walk all over you , because then next time they come they 'll get a bit cocky and think they can do what they want .
30 The other woman , whom she described as a man-hater , made her get up and come to the lavatories and once inside shouted vehemently , ‘ Do n't you ever do that again , if those men see you crying they 'll walk all over you ’ .
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