Example sentences of "all [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Their limbs hung all awry but round the neck of each was a thick , purple line , while the purple-red faces were contorted , swollen tongues held fast between ice-cold lips , eyes rolled back in the sockets .
2 Yeah we do a we went over there and loaded them all on and then got a puncture in the trailer , !
3 I 'd have them all on if I needed a confidence boost , or just for the sheer enjoyment of the sound , but it was fundamentally one AC30 that made that noise .
4 Course we was feverishly trying to chip the bricks and things off the horse then how , what had happened because we 'd got two stalls for them , and there was pigs in the one side and the horse in the other one , but of course when we eventually came to it , or they eventually came to the horse , he was dead , been killed standing up there like , you know and er , poor old pigs was all dead as well and as I said , about a hundred fell and two or three would been blown sky high .
5 Not only is each person 's recovery a highly individual process but also the ideas and techniques of individual recovery , group processes and treatment centre programmes are all continuingly and progressively evolving .
6 Your looking at the head on , its on the right hand side and the only you can get it so I do n't really bet how much put on it cos I do n't want to get out of my , done it all properly and that .
7 Then the breakers were all astern and Terrie was coming round to starboard to motor up the back of the reef .
8 Or — and something came apart in his stomach and turned a revolution and plummeted downwards — were they all politely and patiently waiting with well-controlled longing because it would not be too long now before they could get home and carry on with the lives they preferred without him ?
9 Some , such as Robert Owen , among socialists , and conservatives such as Thomas Carlyle , had argued from the beginning of industrial capitalism in Britain that the source of the unequal distribution of wealth , income and power lay in the competitive , individualistic nature of the new economic system and the values it perpetuated and strengthened : the emphasis upon individual rather than co-operative effort , upon self-help for all rather than upon mutual obligation , such as the responsibility of the rich to help the poor in return for their labour .
10 On the other hand , the direct translation of After all ( Fourth sentence in the English text ) into ‘ after all considerations ’ , which is a paraphrase of the meaning of After all rather than an established conjunction in Arabic , represents a sacrifice of naturalness for the sake of accuracy .
11 Past political decisions justify coercion because , and therefore only when , they give fair warning by making the occasions of coercion depend on plain facts available to all rather than on fresh judgments of political morality , which different judges might make differently .
12 By the time you 've you 've moved them all rather than drawing them all in again then you run the con activity and swop back .
13 Miller and his colleagues ( e.g. Miller and Springer 1973 ; Miller and Schachtman 1985 ) have shown that certain ‘ reminder ’ treatments are capable of restoring lost behaviour , thus demonstrating that the information necessary for the behaviour in question must have been present all along but was merely unavailable to the mechanisms responsible for controlling behaviour .
14 as if she had known this all along but had hoped something different .
15 ‘ I had insisted all along that we could not return until that was the case and that having waited so long , waiting a little longer would not matter .
16 Of course , deep inside me , I knew all along that they knew .
17 He had known all along that it must be his fault .
18 Mr Crosby said : ‘ I also have 10 important League matches left and have said all along that if we do n't win these as well I can not expect to be given the job here . ’
19 The East Germans and Russians had known all along that the tunnel was going to be built .
20 The Russians had known all along that the information Blake was officially giving them was fake .
21 I suddenly started thinking that he knew , he knew all along that Elsie was n't dead at all , that she was still alive .
22 I 've thought all along that Anthea Darnell knows something , and I suspect that she heard , or saw , or guessed what happened , and she 's shielding Meryl .
23 ‘ It was an absolutely ridiculous decision , ’ said Kelly , who has maintained all along that there should not have been a re-match .
24 ‘ I said all along that Lennox would win — but I thought it would be on points .
25 They should have known all along that she was lying but everyone was in a hurry to get away from her embarrassing tears and her insistence on their testifying to this and that .
26 At The Gnoll , while the outside world has been chortling at Neath 's discomfiture , they have insisted all along that every club is entitled to a transitional season now and then .
27 ‘ We 've said all along that the key is managerial accountability , and until NIH is willing to punish people for their behaviour , nothing is going to change . ’
28 6 Later , in a more morbid vein , he confessed : " I suspected all along that there was little possibility that I would be forgiven for making known publicly that Stalin disgusted me , and that I could not stomach the Nazi-Soviet pact and the events in Finland .
29 It crossed Rain 's mind that Eliot might have planned all along that Harbury should help but that Shildon had proposed her instead .
30 She had spoken to her about it , not sharply , of course — she could never do that — but with disappointment to which Gemma had calmly replied , " Mother , I told you all along that I did n't want to live in the country .
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