Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive . |
| 2 | It is a good idea to fit servicing valves before all taps so that they can be rewashered without the need to drain down the whole pipe ( and , possibly , the whole cistern ) . |
| 3 | For instance , when you return your renewal slip why not enclose at least one or two application forms from new members or better still get your class organised and send in the whole lot together ! |
| 4 | , you had a built in , and on the left , they 've torn down the whole building . |
| 5 | Yeah , I mean , they 've torn down the whole building inside the big . |
| 6 | Within days of the settlement Mass Observation reported widespread shame ‘ that we had let down the whole tradition of England 's pledges for honesty , fair play and resistance to threats . ’ |
| 7 | I could buy up the whole block . |
| 8 | They are completely tearing up the whole site , including a new turf course as well as the all-weather , but Muddle'splans extend far beyond the obvious . |
| 9 | She prefaces her book with an attempt to sum up the whole hideous story . |
| 10 | Saturdays made no difference to us , for there was no school then , but on Wednesdays some of us had to stand up the whole way to Parma . |
| 11 | And then they f—ed up the whole world . |
| 12 | It can be argued that mass communications have simply speeded up the whole process of change enormously , rather than imposed a massive and rigid uniformity . |
| 13 | For toning up the whole body and increasing your stamina , swimming and running are both excellent . |
| 14 | It did n't take long for Brown Owl to find out the whole story . |
| 15 | She rolled to her feet and crawled out to find almost the whole population of Riverbank gathered outside . |
| 16 | In the tropics where there are only wet and dry seasons and food is available almost all year round , birds do not need to perform extensive migrations , and the breeding season can be prolonged to the point where some birds can be found nesting almost the whole year round . |
| 17 | If the family allegiance to a particular sect changed then the whole local membership might follow the same path . |
| 18 | So under the surface of the thick glass lay a mass of long gold threads , filling in the whole cavity of the box with their turns and tumbles , so that at first the little tailor thought he had come upon a box full of spun gold , to make cloth of gold . |
| 19 | Chesarynth remembered her sister 's stories of the lowest levels at Nutristem where subliminals ate away the whole shift from your mind . |
| 20 | The Thermogrill surface combustion burner gives an even heat over the whole surface , even when it 's turned down . |
| 21 | These honours subjects range over the whole field of legal interest . |
| 22 | Ninety per cent of people in residential care in Newcastle are on income support and the average time to death or discharge in residential care is three years , so his department will be picking up the whole burden by the third year . |
| 23 | Having felt carefully the whole length of the injured leg , Sophie looked up . |
| 24 | Voluntary efforts , by themselves , did ‘ not cover nearly the whole ground ’ . |
| 25 | What the maker has done has been to start with a 12-fret guitar design ( not a guitar with only twelve frets , but a guitar with a neck that joins at the 12th as opposed to the 14th fret ) and then he 's combined this with a deep cutaway on the treble side to open up the whole fingerboard for exploration . |
| 26 | IT WAS once said of Peter Shilton , by a frustrated forward who had failed to beat him in a one-on-one situation , that ‘ he just spreads his arms and fills up the whole bloody goal ’ . |
| 27 | Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening . |
| 28 | Look just packet of crisps you 'd give out the whole packet . |
| 29 | A key aspect for nurses , in particular , but for RMI , overall , is that progress be made on the concept of collaborative care plans whereby the whole team agree a pattern of treatment and therefore resources that will be needed by a particular patient . |
| 30 | A sketch of the houses on the north side of the west end of Crown Street made by T. H. Shepherd in May 1858 shows them in the early stages of demolition , but two of his later sketches , dated March 1859 , show almost the whole south side of Fludyer Street as still standing although notice had been served on some of the occupiers as early as March 1856 . |