Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] [verb] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But already the decision has been given all party support in the House of Lords .
2 Sir Stafford had been searching all night and finally came so close that he heard the child crying :
3 The Yorkshire Television switchboard in Leeds with its myriad lines had been jammed all day with calls about Hannah .
4 The sun 's been shining all week over Hereford : United are on a high , five goals against Colchester was the best news there 's been for years at Edgar Street .
5 A YORKSHIRE terrier saved a dying pensioner after police tracker dogs had been searching all night .
6 Our Nicola 's been moaning all week !
7 Could it be that some machines have been neglected all summer ?
8 For months , American executives have been reviewing all aspects of the airline for cost savings .
9 This row , this argument had been brewing all season long .
10 Miles had been surrounded all evening , it seemed , by droves of tinselled ladies .
11 The flat was sweltering although curtains had been drawn all day to keep the sun out .
12 And McDonald 's UK president , Paul Preston , said : ‘ The restaurant has been packed all morning .
13 Harbury had been failing all day to reach Wickham , which was especially frustrating as Wickham was in the same building and Harbury felt proprietorial about the crime .
14 Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team …
15 Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team …
16 Until these issues have been resolved all patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy should be regarded as at risk of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism .
17 Kelly had been kicked all night and he thought it was going to happen again .
18 The pair had been drinking all day and Jones downed more than 10 pints , while Miss Smith , 29 , drank six or seven pints of cider , Nottingham Crown Court was told yesterday .
19 But others had been celebrating all night .
20 It was dusk , it was wet , and Nicholas had been riding all day .
21 Work colleague Melvyn Robinson of Bouch Street , Shildon , said he believed Mr Hughes had been drinking all afternoon .
22 The six men and six women have been questioned all day by detectives :
23 The Havards arrived at The Kilns , Maureen played tennis with them , swam with them and provided them with the sandwiches and cakes which she and her mother had been preparing all day .
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