Example sentences of "[adv] in all [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They did not pause on her arrival , though Alix , ever polite , waved obliquely to welcome her back : watching them , it occurred to Liz that perhaps in all the years they had all known one another , this was one of the very few occasions on which they had all been in the same room .
2 All we 're asking for , as I think perhaps the council will knock it down anyway in all the letters they 've written you do n't .
3 And although , now , twenty years later , she could understand his hurt and confusion and desire for revenge , then it had hit her squarely in all the areas she was most vulnerable .
4 Never once in all the years they had known each other had Chambers gone further than a grudging admission that she had a certain flair for bookkeeping .
5 My father never visited Jubilee Street Elementary once in all the years I was there , but Granpa used to pop along at least once a term and have a word with Mr Cartwright my teacher .
6 Even one of the ‘ enemy ’ admired the ‘ valour and stoutness ’ of the Cornishmen and ‘ … never in all the wars he had been in did he know the like ’ .
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