Example sentences of "loses all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The carefree quality disappears when she shyly tries to tell the Tutor how fond she has become of him , and when she discovers Natalia and the Tutor in each other 's arms , she loses all inhibitions to denounce them . |
| 2 | Lurching along in this enclosed space , one loses all sense of direction . |
| 3 | But on the hill , crouched against a stone wall which may or may not be providing protection against wind-swept rain , such a dainty arrangement fast loses all its attraction . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's where he loses all his chickens . |
| 5 | This unavoidable routine is a whirlpool through which many an interesting outfit loses all they originally used to gain initial recognition . |
| 6 | He is a very fine actor , but only with his face — his body is quite inexpressive , when he turns his back on the audience he loses all meaning . ’ |
| 7 | When the whirring reaches peak pitch you flick the switch down to engage , listen for a quickly descending groan , count two blades , switch on the mags and hit the booster coil before the flywheel loses all its impetus . |
| 8 | The redeemed memory loses all value if it is only a formal , public rehearsal . |
| 9 | This track rambles everywhere , goes nowhere fast and loses all credibility with a cheesy rap containing the immortal line ‘ I 'm as serious as cancer ’ . |
| 10 | Once the trappings of power have been stripped away , he loses all his charisma . |
| 11 | His own answer to it was in some ways remarkably similar to those he attacked , for it added up to this : historical study can not bring Jesus down to our own time ; rather , it reveals his strangeness to us , and he loses all colour and significance if we attempt to tear him out of his own historical and religious setting in late Judaism . |
| 12 | ‘ At this level , the term loses all meaning , ’ complains Mr Davenport . |
| 13 | If Poussin and pop , spraypainting and Seurat are equally valid cultural forms , culture loses all meaning . |
| 14 | With recent changes in the law governing title to stolen goods the rightful owner loses all claim after twenty years |
| 15 | Now the person possessing the goods after the time limit , even if he holds the goods in bad faith , may call himself the rightful owner , while the original owner promptly loses all rights . |
| 16 | As for the new priestess , sister of a well known fashion model , she loses all her erstwhile solemnity and announces , with a giggle : ‘ Sure , I love just any excuse to dress up ’ . |
| 17 | If he loses all his money it is no use his having saved tax . |
| 18 | Below Hoover , the Colorado loses all resemblance to a living river . |
| 19 | Bitmaps scale very badly because , like a silk screened tee shirt , if you stretch the image the pattern breaks up while compressing it loses all the detail . |
| 20 | He held her in his arms , still and warm , and after a while in that darkness he felt as though he held nothing at all ; it was like when a limb , having been left in the same position for too long a time , somehow loses all reference to the body , and for those instants before some willed movement the very location and attitude of that arm or leg is quite unknown . |
| 21 | Once a decision has been made not to aim for ‘ irrevocably fixed exchange rates ’ , the ERM loses all point and credibility . |
| 22 | ‘ To us a man who breaks his word loses all honour . |
| 23 | The word ‘ sweet ’ is used so often throughout the scene that it loses all worth , in the same way that a Chaucerian epithet such as ‘ fresshe ’ comes to mean almost the opposite when continually applied to January 's wife May in The Merchant 's Tale . |
| 24 | In other words , the term in equation ( 7.1 ) loses all meaning as a systematic relation linking v t to U t . |
| 25 | Or maybe any conceivable account is translatable into cognitive theory , which then loses all empirical content . |
| 26 | it loses all the |