Example sentences of "all [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , related to this , we must be sensitive to the development of quite distinct working-class strategies , designed above all to preserve family structures in the new conditions of urbanisation and industrialisation . |
| 2 | The alternative , if three of the commoners continued to hold out , would be for them all to claim compensation for lost rights from the Lands Tribunal . |
| 3 | Derek Bumstead , supervisor : Failed ‘ adequately or at all to monitor Mr Hemingway 's working practices ’ , or to plan satisfactorily work on weekend when fatal errors made . |
| 4 | But it has supplied this help without objection from Arab governments which , though alarmed at the prospect of Shia ascendancy in Iraq , want most of all to see Mr Hussein out . |
| 5 | I really do n't know , and the man certainly was n't telling , whether he had any hard evidence at all to connect Jefferson with the theft , if it was a theft , of candles from the Cathedral . |
| 6 | Against this background , it is likely that Edward 's ordering of his kingdom aimed above all to secure continuity . |
| 7 | Against this background , it is likely that Edward 's ordering of his kingdom aimed above all to secure continuity . |
| 8 | our faith that all human beings are loved equally by God and our desire for all to know God 's love in Christ |
| 9 | That institution , peopled by a number of well-known figures , but from which a number of others had been turned away — so much so that one of them , C. E. M. Joad , wrote that ‘ the corridors of the Ministry were hissing with the sound of deflated reputations ’ — ; proved extremely difficult to approach , still more to negotiate with and most of all to extract money from . |
| 10 | Those were the days when the Company was really into the Track One , Track Two stuff cover within cover mostly to fool Capitol Hill I dare say but other governments too and all to hide destabilisation . |
| 11 | And I also hoping to contact the Parent Teacher Association , of the schools that the hospital will service , and see if they will sell the books at their stall as well because it 's all to benefit hospitals , you see . |
| 12 | Instead of just spouting at me , I 'd just like you all to engage brain with . |
| 13 | It was a great encouragement to us all to hear David talk of his burden for the young people of Sao Paolo , Brazil . |
| 14 | David Ware , president of the National Association of Estate Agents , said : ‘ It does not surprise me at all to hear estate agents are having problems . |
| 15 | In order to drive home the point that the messianic Spirit , the Spirit of the days of salvation , was really available to all believers , the Spirit had first of all to inspire Peter with his vision of the unclean animals in the sheet which were intended for him to eat , and then to apply that vision to a Gentile officer whose men were at that very moment waiting in the courtyard for Peter to accompany them to Cornelius so that he might receive the good news of Jesus . |
| 16 | I played football after school but was never encouraged to play it erm , within the school programme , within P E or anything , it was hockey or netball and women just are n't encouraged at all to play football ! |
| 17 | Head of Department : ‘ Do we ask them all to buy paints ? ’ |
| 18 | In public the White House maintains that the president does not need a congressional resolution at all to use force . |
| 19 | The funerary formula inscribed in tombs and on stelae invoked the king as owner of all to give offerings to a named god , so that the god could present the offerings to the Ka of the deceased . |
| 20 | And we 've got to do something about it , we were promised these savings , there are n't any , it does n't look as if anybody 's working awfully hard to get them , and I 'd like to know why not , and what 's going on , and I 'm quite happy to support what Mr proposes , that we refer it all to budget review . |
| 21 | She would make the best of these few days up here , work and yet take time to relax and most of all to forget Fernando Serra . |
| 22 | Now , in the very week Greenpeace urged us all to send postcards to Mr Scopes , the chief executive of ICI paints , to say , ‘ I wo n't buy Dulux paints until ICI stops des-troying the ozone layer ’ , Northampton borough council struck its own blow for the atmosphere . |
| 23 | In practice , that means training them above all to teach beginners , since at present perhaps half of those who start learning a foreign language in the first year of secondary school have given it up by the end of the third year . |
| 24 | The right of all to have access to a national system of vocational qualifications and standards . |
| 25 | It 's something for us all to have power , power from behind , such as our church . |
| 26 | belief is that er if you get the trustee balance right , that 's the first place where the decision ought to be made , but there should be a fall-back position which Good has given , which they the trustees could go to the regulator in the case of er not being able to solve things , but are feeling very much on surpluses , that the money is there first of all to pay pensions and until pensions are paid up to Inland Revenue levels , whatever they are , then no money should go back to the company . |
| 27 | Should the media gain control ( i.e. should it begin to make Morrissey believe all he reads ) then the man may be in danger of losing all to complete blandness , and possibly worse . |
| 28 | Benjamin ‘ Bibi ’ Netanyahu , the recently elected leader of the dispirited party , is concerned above all to maintain unity , and has not yet shown his own hand . |
| 29 | THE SOVIET government is introducing emergency measures to stave off a winter economic crisis , including a 15-month ban on strikes in key industries and drastic moves to ensure the normal operation of the country 's railways — above all to break Azerbaijan 's blockade of Armenia . |
| 30 | It is considered a vital part of the mission of the AMF(L) to make an outward display of friendliness towards the population and above all to display unity within the Force itself . |