Example sentences of "all of it " in BNC.
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1 | By the time the first sharp feelings of his loss had begun to wear off - it would be very many years before all of it did so , and arguable that it ever did — other voices were beckoning . |
2 | All of it grist to the mill of this young poet-in-the-making . |
3 | No part of the Church has all of it to itself . |
4 | All of it important and worthwhile work but not giving the breadth of experience which is necessary for promotion into the higher grades . |
5 | All of these things can be found here , in an album which could well be a Bunnymen work , were it not for the absence of much of the pomposity to which they were inclined ( though , unrepentant fans will note , not all of it judging by track titles like ‘ The White Hotel ’ and ‘ Proud to Fall ’ ) . |
6 | Further investigation suggests that while that may be part of the story it is almost certainly not all of it . |
7 | ‘ I should n't think so , ’ he said , ‘ not all of it , but I need it too and can write if off as expenses . ’ |
8 | Yet another master meal was prepared by le chef , Pete , and we ate and drank , and watched an incredible show of lights , all of it free and just for us . |
9 | I ai n't got a hankie or nothing so I try and lick it off with my tongue , but I ca n't get all of it . |
10 | A proportion of the farm — or for that matter all of it — is set aside , left fallow , mown once a year while the farmer draws a set fee per acre and manages on the rest or gets another job . |
11 | I liked the material he was doing — not all of it was his own , incidentally — but particularly . |
12 | As for the government and the civil service , virtually all of it is loyal to the president . |
13 | His Dad was addicted to the News and watched all of it . |
14 | I picked one of them up and was struck to the heart , for it was obvious that he had been writing a lot of poetry , all of it , so it seemed to me , very good . |
15 | ‘ Tell me the story , ’ she said gently , and then , with a harder edge , ‘ All of it . ’ |
16 | Is that all of it ? |
17 | My master , Dr Grossman , says it is n't at all a dirty book if you read all of it . |
18 | I understand life , and the family ties that make up almost all of it , much less than I ever did . |
19 | Not all of it is palatable . |
20 | But undeterred , he can still visualise the enormous potential of a bank that even last year managed to make record operating profits of £2 billion , only to see ‘ almost all of it swept away by debt provisions ’ . |
21 | More recently , the Forestry Commission has planted most of the 721 ha of plantable land it owns in the Western Isles ( almost all of it in Lewis ) , but it apparently does not plan to acquire further land for commercial forestry . |
22 | ‘ All of it . |
23 | It is , for canal enthusiasts , a fascinatingly varied and interesting route , all of it still open . |
24 | ‘ All of it . |
25 | ‘ But that was not all of it … |
26 | Well it was true , all of it . |
27 | Or not all of it , because of course I would love to do that . |
28 | Central to those ideals had been — at least since 1922 when Tawney published his Secondary Education for All — the extension of secondary schooling ( although , less precisely , not all of it of the grammar-school variety ) to the whole of the population . |
29 | Every diet trains the body to adapt to dieting , which it does by slowing itself down , losing some lean tissue and not replacing all of it … |
30 | There are thousands of metres of film of eruptions and hectares of accounts in newspapers and books , almost all of it devoted to the ‘ human interest ’ situations that arise whenever natural events interrupt the pattern of human life . |