Example sentences of "[adv prt] all [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The servility of the old-style caddie may have gone forever , but Sir Henry 's view on what made a good caddie in 1934 , and three years later when he won at Carnoustie , is interesting because it still holds true today in the day and age of the yardage chart : ‘ My caddie Butler was content to jog along all day without speaking unless he was spoken to . |
| 2 | You can guess what it was like , straw and everything , being trampled down all winter , sodden with with water and everything . |
| 3 | Up and down up and down all night . |
| 4 | Cos I mean if you look at it , you 're laying down all night and relax , do you see what I mean ? |
| 5 | That woman canes the girls , and the man birches the boys , and sometimes they ca n't sit down all day . |
| 6 | Doors shut , blinds down all day , gate locked , lease ended — ; I do not believe . |
| 7 | No , he 'll be out went out at ten to seven but over a sort of I 've been up since seven , I 've not really sat down all day . |
| 8 | Rainforests occur in and around the equator and , as such , have constant sunshine beating down all year round , providing temperatures of between 64°F and 86°F . |
| 9 | Police arrested 13 people and closed down all liquor shops . |
| 10 | Wireless , the cinema and television had not yet had the opportunity to smooth down all individuality in the spoken word and local dialect still flourished . |
| 11 | Deleuze reverses Plato by validating this simulacrum of the good copy on the grounds that , precisely because it is a bad copy , it breaks down all adequation between copy and model , appearance and essence , event and Idea . |
| 12 | ‘ John Dyson , ’ the chairman was saying , ‘ do you , as a journalist , agree with the suggestion that what we need is for the press to take a firm moral lead and play down all news to do with race relations ? ’ |
| 13 | Is there a risk that the Anonymous Fellowships can become a cult that takes over all life and leaves nothing else worth having ? |
| 14 | Konrad Kolsek , commander of the Fifth Army district , informed Peterle that his command had been " charged with the task of taking over all border crossings and protecting the state borders of the SFRY " . |
| 15 | President Zviad Gamsakhurdia announced on Nov. 7 and 12 that Georgia had taken over all equipment and facilities belonging to Soviet Interior Ministry troops and the Soviet army stationed on the republic 's territory . |
| 16 | Conner Peripherals Inc has now finalised the deal under which Overland Data Inc takes over all manufacturing , marketing and engineering rights to the Cipher 995 9-track and T480 18-track tape drive product lines , as well as all Cipher brand and trademark rights ; the acquisition will immediately double Overland Data 's turnover to a figure running at $24m a year . |
| 17 | I did not become a Labour Member of Parliament to hand over all power to bankers . |
| 18 | The Duma defied the Tsar , who suspended them , and formed a government , which they declared to have taken over all power in Russia . |
| 19 | But it does mean that cross-addiction is a factor that may possibly be of some influence in all of this and that it is a factor that may need to be taken into consideration in the long term in attempting to improve the over all quality of recovery . |
| 20 | If these numbers can be reduced by a system that learns , the over all recognition performance should be increased . |
| 21 | At the end of the three years Tom would begin to pay rent — a fair rent — for the lands he farmed and would take over all farm buildings , implements and stock . |
| 22 | The cell 's steel door was then closed , shutting off all ventilation for those detained inside . |
| 23 | I had one pissing me off all weekend . |
| 24 | He wrote immediately to the SMG , cutting off all contact : ‘ I am not interested in agencies who politic and posture for no other reason than to promote themselves … secondly , as I am not presently able to place any trust in you , I must insist that any further matters you wish to raise are channelled through to a suitable agency , viz the local council or HCRC . ’ |
| 25 | The wave passed on , dropping her into a terrifyingly deep trough , cutting off all contact ; a solitary cell of blank , featureless water . |
| 26 | Her ‘ friend ’ abruptly broke off all contact . |
| 27 | Spring is also the ideal time to do all those jobs you have been putting off all winter . |
| 28 | He looked unseeingly at the beautiful face across the table , hearing the echo of his quarrel with Francesca , feeling his mind still chuntering on in justification of the anger that had led him to cut off all possibility of their holiday next week . |
| 29 | Vincent shouted , casting off all restraint , ‘ I 'm sick of your rules ! |
| 30 | Even the Arab world , which had tried to prevent the UN turning Libya into an international pariah , grudgingly acceded to the UN Security Council and cut off all air links . |