Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] [verb] all [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , I feel it is better to dominate all dogs equally and make them come to a submissive position in front of the owner , preferably the down position .
2 However , Vittas and Brown ( 1982 ) suggest that because of the differing financial structure of comparative economies , it is necessary to compare all institutions involved in providing finance for industry , and not just the banks .
3 Special rules apply in relation to closing out of futures and other derivatives positions , in which case it is necessary to give all details not only of the closing trade but also of the existing trade which is being closed out and the profit or loss arising on the closing out .
4 Under these conditions it is necessary to organise all employers operating within the same market to preclude the possibility of a wage increase secured at one firm adversely affecting its competitive position , and therefore employment .
5 However , it is simplistic to assume all readmissions are indicative of poor patient care as some readmissions are planned .
6 At the same time it is expensive to cover all areas when the volume of business in some of them is small .
7 With many tax options available for local authorities , it is impossible to consider all possibilities thoroughly within this chapter .
8 As earnings rank as personalty in any case and they must have had something in the way of moveables , especially those taxed on land , it is reasonable to treat all assessments as though made on goods .
9 E.g. it is reasonable to expect all pipes and tanks in an attic to be lagged ; when a property is to be unoccupied for a period particularly over the winter months , all water tanks , pipes , etc should be drained and adequate heating provided .
10 With a selection of fillings , it is easy to please all tastes .
11 It is possible to run all lifts on machine-made snow and this means that Killington has been able to open for skiing from October to June every season since 1982 .
12 Now , it is permissible to wear all kinds of shades , according to your clothes as well as your personal colouring .
13 To achieve a good through-flow of water and an extended media life , it is important to pack all materials fairly lightly .
14 So it is important to ensure all joints are well pointed and sides are sealed against the ingress of water .
15 There are many groups ( 4000 in Birmingham alone ) and it is difficult to boil all interests down to something called " class " ; on a number of issues ( and at certain levels of the state ) we can discover a pattern of competitive interest-group politics in which no one group appears to be overwhelmingly dominant ; and on occasions the state does simply referee the group struggle and is content to ratify the outcome of the balance of competing forces .
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