Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] all the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There the city 's builders laid out all the streets , the ceremonial centres and most of the other buildings along a precise rectangular grid aligned with the main ceremonial road known as the Avenue of the Dead , which archaeologists have discovered , was oriented 15–5o east of north . |
2 | Progressive rock was OVER-CONCEPTUAL made risible attempts to sum up all the riddles of existence on a single ( or triple ) LP , extended these pompous didactic ambitions on to the stage with all manner of theatrical set pieces . |
3 | bloody cars parked there all the time , early in the morning they 're parked there . |
4 | Darling , you 're in my blood , and there are n't any words to express properly all the wonder of you . |
5 | He had spent the past few months noting down all the sightings and rumours of the Bookman 's movements . |
6 | Raybestos ' trade union supporters pulled out all the stops . |
7 | I do n't know , I mean , loa , new computers come out all the time . |
8 | They travel out next week , with their employers picking up all the hotel bills . |
9 | I prefer to let the game be fun , with little concern for competition , but sometimes children like to see who takes the shortest number of dives to pick up all the treasure . |
10 | In another area he did actually get a market research firm 's fieldworkers to go round all the houses asking for young men and women in the age group , and while this appeared to give a reasonably accurate sample frame it was also very expensive . |
11 | The scenery was certainly spectacular , the sierras all around them , mountains climbing higher all the time , civilisation left well behind . |
12 | Throughout the greater part of these districts the supply of water is intimately mixed , the pipes of both companies going down all the streets and into almost all the courts and alleys . |
13 | Mum says that it took her hours to look up all the verses . |
14 | Here at this private works in Newnham , the reed plants filter out all the impurities in the waste . |
15 | Moreover , for purchases and bills in general , cards tend to work out cheaper than the cash alternative , as the card issuers tot up all the day 's transactions and exchange the total at a favourable exchange rate , usually around 2% to 3% better than the one available to the public . |
16 | Making equations ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) operational requires some terminal conditions to solve back all the reservation wages . |
17 | The sources said almost all the documents which had turned up appeared to have gone missing before the 1988 change . |
18 | He divided his force into three , one division under Fraser to sack the village and set it on fire ; one under the Border chiefs to round up all the cattle and stock they could find in the vicinity — they were the experts at this ; and his own grouping to encircle the castle and at least present Dacre and Balliol with a challenge . |
19 | The problem is that unless you have absolutely plain walls , there will be a number of obstacles to tile round , and you have to decide how to get the best fit round them with your inflexible tile squares , without ending up cutting impossibly thin slivers to fill in all the gaps . |
20 | BR staff and preservationists pulled out all the stops to have everything right on the day even though they were hampered by high winds and heavy rain . |
21 | In fact , due to a fault in assembly all the arms came off all the chairs . |
22 | In the second half of August , the Army of Africa pressed towards Madrid , with the Republican forces falling back all the way . |
23 | We get sent all over erm the country , southern England I , I was sent to different hospitals to learn about different things , to learn about erm psychiatry and obstetrics and medicine and then erm you also do some er training back in your own hospital , but it 's not big enough for all the doctors to stay there all the time well the baby doctors . |
24 | As its name implies , it uses the metaphor of a card as the basic information element and enables users to link together all the ingredients of multimedia in a rich and powerful , hypertext-like environment . |
25 | Feroza ( wiping her eyes ) said : ‘ These tears come out all the time . ’ |
26 | Er but I think you know , you 've got sort of police walking around all the time , erm it can aggravate things rather than calm them . |
27 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
28 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
29 | KIND-HEARTED fundraisers pulled out all the stops to donate more than £1,500 to a very ill colleague . |
30 | So if you go up the road to Epping their elections take up all the councillors that are elected together . |