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 .
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