Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] all [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the loss of all external stimulus he continued painting throughout his life , working in both oil and water-colour .
2 Cecilia sometimes wondered if this was the precursor of all that sex she seemed so fond of later on .
3 I tend to see people as walking garbage cans , fill of all this mess they do n't know how to deal with . ’
4 Look on it as an extra bit of security for all that money you 've invested in the station .
5 In the midst of all this juggling we do n't want to lose any hours . ’
6 In the midst of all this tension I giggled .
7 But if he could n't even get pissed in his own living room without all this blather it was hard to imagine him asking casually if I 'd care to step upstairs for some kinky sex .
8 And yet in spite of all this work they cry ‘ More , John ! ’ ,
9 In spite of all this food I remained as thin as a rake , and was as hungry as ever .
10 and the hand does n't sneak out afterwards and starts popping out and then it 's useless , then the rest of all this stuff you just get it out of the way under the arm , it 's all gone , right , this bit comes up between the two shoulder blades , do n't make the mistake of bringing it across there , a lot of people do that , that wo n't do , you have to come round the back and between these two shoulder blades to get maximum support , you 've got to hold this elbow up and then you tie it near the hand , now I recommend that you tie it and talk to your casualty , half tie it and say is that supporting you enough ?
11 And once you 've finished that you 'll be taken by special puke resistant ambulance to double triple quadruple maths with all that custard you could n't eat being forced into you on a drip feed !
12 You could sort me out this week with all that money you 've got .
13 It has to though because if in the pa if they 've had this long-term sort of culture for all this time they need to be given ideas but essentially if their traditional values were so strong they would have rejected what the Communist Party was trying to say , but because they accepted it it meant they ha they did actually have the potential to be revolutionary .
14 Max Caulfield , in his biography of Mrs Whitehouse , sums up the argument in one sentence , saying ‘ as to the purpose of all this frenzy it was easy to explain that the forces of revolution , unable to achieve their objectives at the ballot box or , because of the existence of the nuclear bomb , by full-scale war , were endeavouring to encourage moral decay ’ .
15 It is her whole situation — she is so mournful and silently accusing and sometimes , Robert , I think her as mad as Landor with all this nonsense she makes of the Bible from time to time .
16 I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then .
17 I said to the Prime Minister : Make certain — and surely , in face of all this trouble it is worthwhile making certain — that you have the will of the country behind you , and , so far as the Unionist party are concerned , we will absolutely cease all unconstitutional opposition to the carrying of your measure .
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