Example sentences of "all [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dealing with the guest who is in a delicate business situation or just a very bad mood all goes with the territory . |
| 2 | There are over 600 multinationals in a ‘ billion-dollar-club ’ and a host of smaller fry all competing for a share of the market . |
| 3 | They were in rows like a football team , the people in the front row all kneeling on the ground . |
| 4 | By 1917 Unionists had more cause to fear than to rejoice , for the Labour movement had been greatly strengthened by the war in both its aspects ; increasing membership and growing militancy in the trades unions , growing confidence in the Labour party , the arrival of organized revolutionary extremism in the shop-stewards " movement all pointed to a grim future . |
| 5 | By 1961 the emergence of newly-independent states in Africa and Asia , the development of China as a powerful , independent Communist state and America 's economic decline relative to Western Europe and Japan , all pointed to the emergence of a more sophisticated ‘ multi-polar ’ world . |
| 6 | Such laboratories were not meant to be public places , and the requirements of furnaces and sand-baths and enormous wet-batteries all pointed to the basement as the best place , although without good artificial light the hours of usefulness of basement laboratories was limited . |
| 7 | ‘ You have all heard of the tragedy that has struck my house . ’ |
| 8 | We have all heard of the addiction caused by long-term taking of tranquillisers but did you realise that the effect of sleeping pills can last well into the following day and many antihistamines ( commonly taken to relieve colds or allergies ) can make you so drowsy that you should not drive for some hours after taking them ? |
| 9 | We have all heard of the party game where a message is whispered form one person to the next : ‘ Send up reinforcements , we are going to advance ’ . |
| 10 | Now , we 've all heard of the tyre company that boasts that it 's fitters are fastest . |
| 11 | Although not a Government publication , this book , first published in 1923 , achieved considerable popularity before the Second World War and has run to twelve editions , all revised by the original writer , the most recent being that of 1954 ; in England it was the main vehicle for the principles of Sir Truby King and his Mothercraft Training Society . |
| 12 | Certificates were awarded to the 63 girls who all passed at a variety of levels in the recent exams . |
| 13 | Rather like today 's optimistic prophets on the ‘ new age ’ , he foresaw ‘ an ideal society yet to be developed , which comprises all men ; all filled by the common striving for perfection ’ . |
| 14 | And it was all compounded by a feeling not just of loneliness but more a sense of abandonment , as all the families she had known since childhood began to leave Baldersdale . |
| 15 | The components of e are evaluated , the results are then all assigned to the locations represented by x , and the process then terminates . |
| 16 | But then it is all explained in the last paragraph , where Sir Kingsley gives his highest praise to Clive James , for heaven 's sake . |
| 17 | Underneath it , a little table bore blue candles , statues of Our Lady and the saints , and miniature vases of daisies , all arranged on a bit of old sheet with a cross painted on the front . |
| 18 | Kalm was very impressed by the stoves at Chelsea , ‘ all arranged in the way discribed in Dictionary ’ , and he learned from Miller that two orangeries in England had been burnt by tan overheating ( the fermenting bark of the oak and a by-product from the tanning industry ) . |
| 19 | In the late 1960s and the early 1970s , Greimas , Todorov , Genette , and Barthes all argued for the autonomy of narrative theory with respect to its object . |
| 20 | Yet once it sported a blacksmith 's , joiner 's and a public house , all situated in the main street — Town Street . |
| 21 | My hair may be ordinary brown , a bit wispy and thinning — but it 's all hidden under a thick wig that is tawny-blond and artfully tousled . |
| 22 | On the outside , the LSE II has all-wood decoration : contrasting rings of rosewood , walnut , maple and mahogany all gathered in a single band for the soundhole rosette and purflings of walnut , maple and rosewood running around the top edge . |
| 23 | It 's rare to find the BBC TV Gardeners ' World team all gathered in the same garden , but our Chelsea garden 's Gold Medal deserved a special television get-together to celebrate with designers Faith and Geoffrey Whiten , who share their winning ideas with us on page 18 . |
| 24 | English includes other diphthongs as well , notably mere and mare , cure and poor , all developed as a result of the silent r . |
| 25 | Big stars and a Father Christmas and reindeer and it 's all so bright just hanging over my head and stretching all down the road like a tunnel of hot colour all hanging in the sky so beautiful and magic . |
| 26 | There were twelve or fifteen finished pictures , all painted in the same manner as the one on the easel , patterns of glowing colour , but the subjects ranged from harbour and river scenes to landscapes with figures . |
| 27 | Before long English , French , Danish and Basque whale-hunters had all joined in the lucrative trade . |
| 28 | The moreover , includes mention of a certain number of scholars of the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries who were known chiefly as muftis : for example , Molla Bahaeddin omer and the three following scholars , all listed under the ulema of the time of Bayezid I , about none of whom , however , is much more information given than that " he was consulted in matters [ involving ] fetvas in his time " ( Taskopruzade ) or " he became mufti " and , indeed , in the case of these scholars it is simply not deducible in what way they were recognized as muftis , whether simply by popular acclaim or rather by some sort of official recognition . |
| 29 | Thus , our analysis is based on 386 incident cases all diagnosed after the introduction of treatment . |
| 30 | Secondly , 40 ( all formed in the Netherlands ) deal with food importing and exporting . |