Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [verb] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the welcome which we have been given here exceeds all others . |
| 2 | ( English is confusing here , for the same term ‘ man ’ has — until recently — been used both to encompass all humans , and specifically to speak of men . ) |
| 3 | Action can be said loosely to have all sorts of meanings . |
| 4 | From 1964 onwards US wheat prices were subsidized enough to undercut all comers on world markets . |
| 5 | Before we can carry out a detailed examination of the organisation in order to produce a data model which will then be implemented on a database , the analysts need to gain a general appreciation of the business ( this term is interpreted broadly to include all types of organisation in the public and private sectors ) . |
| 6 | The livret confirms that stringed instruments were used in this ballet : the description of the first entrée mentions that the bride and groom are led on stage by ‘ violons ’ , the term that was used generically to indicate all members of the violin family . |