Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was fiercely aroused the whole time we were talking . |
| 2 | of of this secrecy that 's apparently surrounded the whole thing . |
| 3 | As you set about making your plans for next year let me leave you with this thought from Eglantine Jebb If children of any country are physically or morally abandoned the whole world loses by it and the whole world gains if children grow up healthy , capable and ready to work for the good of their neighbours . |
| 4 | If we put a gentle shearing force upon the crystal as a whole we can easily apply that little extra strain needed to break the whole line of sorely stretched bonds but we find ( Figure 5b ) that we have merely reformed the whole arrangement one atomic spacing further on . |
| 5 | Having just received the whole kingdom from him , they ca n't wait to get rid of him . |
| 6 | He had already crossed the whole length Of the hall and was pressed close to two rabbits , a buck and doe , each of whom was fully as large as Cowslip . |
| 7 | He 's just spent the whole day talking to journalists . |
| 8 | If the latter — why had she not gone the whole hog and burned it ? |
| 9 | And if anyone had noticed , maybe I could have just tossed the whole matter off in a casual way : ‘ Oh , that … it 's nothing much … ’ |
| 10 | When neighbours who entertained him in Knightsbridge spent a rare weekend at Hatherley they were surprised at the switch from newspaper owner to farmer , a switch so thorough that the paper was not mentioned the whole time they were there . |
| 11 | According to Nithard , Louis was " anxious " from the outset about the future of the new child , " because he had already divided the whole empire between his other sons . |
| 12 | The Labour government , however , still regarded the whole trend with almost unmitigated hostility , and showed its distaste by sending only a low-grade delegation to the study commission . |
| 13 | And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will . |
| 14 | I 've nearly got the whole case sewn up . |
| 15 | In fact I 'd carefully scripted the whole thing , grading the language to keep it within the students ' capabilities . |
| 16 | He had also walked the whole way in a pair of ex-NATO boots , high-laced stiff things that could reduce an SAS regular into a hobbling wreck in five minutes . |
| 17 | A staff meeting in East Berlin 's Defence Ministry , attended by the Defence Minister , Admiral Theodor Hoffmann , heard Captain Uwe-Jens Karl say that the political scandals had ‘ also discredited the whole army ’ . |
| 18 | He 'd nearly blown the whole thing then . |
| 19 | Often alone , but on other occasions accompanied by his daughter Jane , Green really regarded the whole area as his home . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've really enjoyed the whole experience , ’ said Helen , ‘ and have learned to adapt my existing routine so that I look more polished overall . |
| 21 | We 've had lectures in the biology area , in physics , in engineering and in chemistry , so that we 've really spanned the whole shooting match really as far as that goes , and of course we try to put something into these lectures for those doing the most advanced work in the sixth form and also for those doing O levels , let's say , and some who are younger even than that . |
| 22 | What can you mind what was the first sort of action on Hoy that impressed you cos Well you 'd been there all your life you would have really seen the whole process happening . |
| 23 | We know these designs have been extremely popular and we have good news for owners of Brother electronic machines with disc drive as Iris has now produced the whole series of 12 designs on disc for your machines . |
| 24 | Not particularly but I understand that er it is , you now have the whole of China which small areas erm relatively small areas , you 've now got the whole thing , I mean if you start initiating very radical reforms , as you say you do n't have the personnel or the resources to erm to prevent a , you know , a big change disruption . |
| 25 | only look at er er it 's a scheme that really raised the whole problem that the erm er |
| 26 | Buckinghamshire County Council has now sent the whole scheme back to the planning committee for re-examnination . |
| 27 | Assuming she had n't made the whole thing up . |
| 28 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
| 29 | Course checked the whole time by the admiralty . |
| 30 | The wretched woman had well-meaningly reduced the whole thing to the level of bar-room farce . |