Example sentences of "all the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Thus they assumed all the glamour and promise that forbidden fruit always holds .
32 You now have a chance to compete in a national competition that gives second-chance dogs all the glamour and media attention usually reserved for supreme champions and singing dogs .
33 Experience all the glamour and nostalgia of the world 's most romantic train as it winds its way through the English countryside .
34 All the glamour of its life springs not from the father but from the Godless world .
35 Here , milling around the caviare , dwells all the menace and the glamour of the Unseen World .
36 It allowed John Gorsuch six months to begin to make search and a whole year from the time of commencing the said search to " … have use and employ all the ore metals or minerals he or they shall find during the said year for himself … " but it was providing that efforts , trials , and searches were diligently made , employing " four sufficient and skilled workmen thereat … "
37 Pay-workers were occupied in a variety of tasks which included all the ore dressing , i.e. preparation of the ore until fit for market .
38 We do n't just need closed circuit T V , we need lighting on all the Park and Ride sites , we need proper heated warm , clean waiting rooms , supervised with a person with a glass window , who can see what 's happening there , who has all the monitoring screens and can look at the closed circuit T V and what 's happening all round the car park .
39 You 'll be doing all the washing-up on your own , Keith , I can tell you .
40 They had quarrelled all the time and his mum had slammed out and left all the washing-up in the sink which he and Gary had to do when they ran out of plates .
41 After getting the flying bag and doing all the planning and paying Operations , we were so hungry that we had to go and eat at what turned out to be an excellent restaurant where all the airport employees go as well as the passengers .
42 ‘ Another thing your mother and I did , ’ Diana went on , obviously enjoying defying her hostess , ‘ was to hang all the chamber pots outside the third floor windows , just as Queen Mary arrived for her stay .
43 That is all the coach holds . "
44 ‘ We are not for having any man turn sceptic , and disbelieve his senses ; on the contrary we give them all the stress and assurance imaginable ; nor are there any principles more opposite to scepticism , than those we have laid down . ’
45 It works on a mental level as well as a physical one and you can off-load all the stress and tension you 've carried around the course .
46 It is important to realize then that our symptoms , produced in response to stress , are not solely based upon the stress occurring at the given time , but upon all the stress accumulated in our stress glass over time .
47 She rushed up and threw her arms around her in a totally uncharacteristic gesture of affection , and felt all the stress of Piers Morrison lift from her shoulders as they began chatting animatedly about everything under the sun , catching up on old news .
48 ‘ Well , considering I 'm working as hard as I am with all the stress involved , I think I 'm probably very fit . ’
49 It had all the stress indicators , i enlarged pupils , fluffed tail , I saw , I saw
50 ‘ I 'd recommend walking to anyone , when you are out in the countryside you forget all about work and the bills coming through the post all the stress of everyday life disappears .
51 I could never have imagined , however , how rich my life was going to be : how many friends we were to make , the places in the world we were to visit , and all the wealth of love and kindness from others we were to experience .
52 Apart from the swine , and a few small fields where corn was grown , and half a dozen apple trees , and the pigeons and the rabbits , the money the travellers spent at the Inn was all the wealth of Ridgery Butts .
53 A common grumble is that all the wealth created by the recent growth has found its way into the trousers of the elite .
54 The aristocracy — ie. titled landowners — do still exist and have been joined by the very wealthy ( through ownership or investment ) : it has been reckoned that this 1% of adult population owns one-quarter of all the wealth in Britain .
55 But all the wealth and all the lands of the Talliens could not provide the one element that Nora sought : the fragrance of the oaks — the smell of Normandy in spring ; for spring was gone for another year .
56 But even though you 're endowed with all the wealth , all the push , I 'm still — ’
57 A single pound of uranium , it was claimed , could produce the same energy as a thousand tons of coal , whilst a hundred tons of uranium could provide all the electricity that the country could possibly need .
58 Right , all the electricity is going through the fifty ohm .
59 Hunterston and Torness together produced almost 50% of all the electricity consumed in Scotland during the year .
60 All the electricity 's got lost . ’
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