Example sentences of "all [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Gray 's Anatomy , however , eclipsed all others , partly for its meticulous detail , partly for its emphasis on surgical anatomy , but most of all perhaps for the excellence of the illustrations , based on drawings by H. V. Carter , who assisted Gray with the dissections , and engraved by Messrs Butterworth & Heath with remarkable skill .
2 In 1905 , at age 48 , he walked 200 yards , ran 200 yards , cycled 200 yards , rowed 200 yards and swam 200 yards , all in under a total of eight minutes , and in 1903 he had swum five miles in the Thames ( two of them against the tide ) .
3 Again , write it all down at the end of the day .
4 Indeed Bob Arum , the promoter , who put it all down to a conflict of styles , recently dismissed his ranked middleweight Michael Nunn for such a negative performance .
5 Aiming for perfection is all down to the influence of the media .
6 Erm , so that 's why I put down six , so , you could also put , you know , if you want to , it all down to the matter of doing the same job ,
7 Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft .
8 Then perhaps you 'll be happy — all alone in a kingdom of ice . ’
9 The fragmented narrative cultivated by Vargas Llosa , for example , is intended to replicate the way in which we experience real life , in that events and information are presented to us in a disjointed fashion and it is only when we have lived through the reading experience that we are able to piece it all together with the benefit of hindsight .
10 All apparently at a cost of as little as £11,000 .
11 By early in the seventeenth century several of the states of Europe — France , England , the Dutch republic , Venice — already had permanent diplomatic representatives more or less securely established in Constantinope ( though the English and Dutch ones at least were for long concerned above all merely with the fostering of their countries ' trade : the former continued to be paid not by the British government but by a group of merchants , the Levant Company , until as late as the 1820s ) .
12 And all just for the joy of doing it .
13 And though the surprise early closing of the bar peeved more than one punter ( and certainly one reviewer ) , the blasting semi-hardcore rendition of ‘ Bad Motorcycle ’ sent all home with a smile of their lips .
14 And though the surprise early closing of the bar peeved more than one punter ( and certainly one reviewer ) , the blasting semi-hardcore rendition of ‘ Bad Motorcycle ’ sent all home with a smile of their lips .
15 But if the flag is at all close to the top of the bank , look once again at getting the ball down on the ground as quickly as possible and running it up the bank .
16 Do n't you agree that you never know what you are going to find there but on the other hand if you ignore the expiry date and crunch it all up with a lot of jam , or even a lot of Nivea , it all goes down the red lane and things start to brighten up ?
17 It seemed to him that it was all up with the Church of England ’ .
18 If the plaintiff has been unable to work at all up to the date of the trial , his loss will be the entire net remuneration which he would have earned ; if for a period he has been able to earn something , but not as much as he would have earned had he not been injured , his loss for that period will be the net difference between what he has earned and what he would otherwise have earned .
19 By contrast , and despite there being a duty on local education authorities since 1944 to provide for all up to the age of 19 , significant numbers of young people with special educational needs began to enter colleges only in the mid-to-late 1970s .
20 It 's a matter of recognizing the anger in me on an everyday basis so that I do n't bottle it all up to the point of explosion .
21 But the thing is we were all really I mean thing I 'd we 've all nearly in a state of undress anyway .
22 Genetic experimentation remains the most popular theory , but though Hopkins has plenty of wild stories about artificial insemination , or half-breed alien/human babies already in existence ( all strictly off the record of course ) all he 's prepared to say is that things are coming out into the open .
23 Yes , wherever you go , Fran , I go too … and all strictly in the line of business , of course . ’
24 Not so High Rocks , whose owners have steadily raised their admission charges in the last few years , threatened climbers with access restrictions , and put nothing at all back into the maintenance of the rocks , save to enclose them in a sturdy , reinforced fence .
25 Fair and equal opportunity has been replaced by ‘ equality of market opportunity ’ which broadly translated , means the grant of uncontrolled shoplifting rights to the man with the most muscle , all supposedly in the name of competition and the perceived interest of the consumer — as interpreted by a distant shareholder with little concern for local aspirations .
26 ‘ It 's all out of the goodness of my hard heart , ’ said Joe .
27 442 all out for a lead of 157 , leaving England again with two days to survive .
28 ‘ One thing is for sure I will have sorted it all out before the start of the new season . ’
29 ‘ No , the lone psychopath all quite within the compass of one warped brain . ’
30 some , some of us ca n't even boil a bloody egg , I mean it 's , it 's ridiculous , you think to yourself what 's , what 's it all about at the end of your at the end of the day
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