Example sentences of "all [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Every now and then I can see it all so clearly ; a nice log fire and a little round table with a tablecloth , and hot toast with great slabs of butter , and crumpets with honey all oozing out of the little holes , and a china cup with steaming tea — ’
2 The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text .
3 His return to Eaton Park could scarcely have come at a more opportune moment considering that Gordon Hamilton , Stuart Laing , Norman Robson and Davy Nicholl have all moved on during the close season .
4 There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer .
5 Australia 's Great Barrier Reef ( below left ) consists of thousands of coral islands , stretched along the entire coast of Queensland ; yet it has all grown up in the past 9000 years .
6 It was all wrapped up in a knotted kerchief .
7 Perhaps it was all drowned out by the howling dogs which are such a feature of the district .
8 Tony Tucker , Tony Tubbs , James Smith and Trevor Berbick have all tumbled out of the top 10 and Biggs is now ranked 27th .
9 It was all tied up with the rigid censorship restrictions of the 1940s .
10 He 's like a gazelle , Lee thought , that once ran free and now finds itself all tied up in an unregulated zoo .
11 That was all set out in the recent Security Council resolution to which I referred in my reply and for which we voted .
12 It 's all laid out in the back room .
13 we shall all end up in the same place
14 Mm Oh that would be alright if we go yeah we can all go over for a nice little run out
15 They 'll all come off in the first wash .
16 But the next thing we knew he was all kitted out in a blue and white sailor suit , smelling sweetly of baby lotion and with not a wet patch to be seen .
17 Connelly 's haunting , purposeful vocals seep out of the cut at strange angles , spoken rather than sung , whilst the melody is bolstered by seductive female whispers that gently flit past , all knotted together over a boomy bass laden communication .
18 ‘ It has all worked out for the best , yes ?
19 The bar was crowded with men coming off shift from the electronics factory all arguing heatedly about a disputed penalty in a soccer match being shown on a T.V. set above the counter , the fact that the match had taken place two months before in no way diminishing the fervour of the argument .
20 Aschmann in his house , all dressed up for a festive occasion , the most glamorous lady in the theatre , was going to make it a party like no other .
21 Why it should suddenly be important to prove this to a number of people that she had n't even met , she did n't stop to question , and she firmly suppressed a naggingly persistent image of Tom Russell and Marise Wyspianski last Saturday all dressed up for the annual Christmas ball given by the Coronation Hospital board .
22 So I guess I owe you an apology , ’ he said ruefully , ‘ although when you walked in through the kitchen door , all dressed up to the nines after being with Ryan , I wanted anything but to forgive you . ’
23 Mum kept out of sight until he had left , then down the stairs she came , all dressed up in a long black taffeta dress , which rustled when she moved .
24 If you find such terms as ‘ Uniform Edition ’ , ‘ Valima Edition ’ , ‘ Border Edition ’ ( and even ‘ Author 's Edition ’ ) you will almost certainly be correct in deciding that the volume can not be a ‘ first ’ but forms part of a , later collected edition , all dressed up in a special format — a ‘ uniform ’ , in fact .
25 But here , too , the presence of a group of agitated , hostile prey animals , all assembled together as an opposing force , is usually too much for the predator .
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