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

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1 Sally felt a little flush of excitement creeping up her cheeks and she was acutely conscious of her gingham uniform dress and the beret which school rules said must be worn at all times when outside the school grounds .
2 The use of force against workers , peasants , political activists , and minority nationalists simply intensified the incipient revolution and pushed all groups further to the left .
3 At all courts up to the present we have been received with extraordinary courtesy .
4 Pillow lavas have been identified in some of the oldest rocks on earth , over 3,400 million years old , and in rocks of all ages up to the present .
5 For the first time headmen were supposed to report all crime directly to the magistrate , who was in turn required to record the case even if there was no specific person accused .
6 After a letter to the Home Secretary in 1934 complaining that the IFL speakers had stated at these meetings that they would clear all Jews out of the country , and if this was not possible they would starve them and murder them , Special Branch reported that a Mr Pipkin and a Mr Smith of the IFL , both about twenty-one years of age , had made reckless and rash statements at such occasions .
7 Looking at the behaviour of costs as we increase all outputs proportionately along the ray we have a picture like figure 2.5a .
8 These last , while reporting on standards in their own technology to their departmental manager , report to the project manager on all matters directly concerning the progress of the project .
9 One teacher said he would like to send all blacks back on the banana boat , and another told her that he was unable to sit by her because she was black .
10 This spirit was truly possible because the provincial unions were a composite blend of town and country , founded on a basic pyramid structure of after-school games for schoolboys , healthy competitive rugby at club level most Saturday afternoons all winter long for the mass of players .
11 Your co-operation is vital at this time , we need the numbers on the registers of all classes regardless of the type of class and all
12 The observer 's line of sight is perpendicular to the plane of the cube and , therefore , all planes parallel to the drawing surface are represented without foreshortening or distortion .
13 Although we are dot going to be hobbling a horse by three legs and tethering it all day out in the sun , we will need a tolerant horse if we wish it to do boring or repetitious work .
14 She hated her work in the coffee-house , standing all day long at the sink in the ill-ventilated pantry .
15 Hard to talk though ; the machines are as noisy as the trains back at the flats and there 's pop music screaming out all day long from the radio wedged on top of the mantelpiece .
16 Then space–time outside the parent body as it collapses to a point is described by the Schwarzschild metric : this region includes all space–time outside the horizon and all spacetime down to the surface of the parent body inside the horizon .
17 Auntie Kate , as they called the old wife , proved ‘ a dear old soul , and of course the old boy , he used to tell us all stories about over the sea . ’
18 Support increased for the ‘ endowment of motherhood ’ , cash support for all families regardless of the cause of their poverty .
19 In short , they wanted to " set all things back upon the foot they were at his coming to the crown " .
20 But it does not follow , as Strawson asserts that it does , that we should have to take an objective attitude to all behaviour just like the attitude we now take to behaviour we call abnormal .
21 The guards are on duty all night just inside the entrance to the North Bastion .
22 ( This latter was used to good effect by the hard-up Gordon Comstock in Keep the Aspidistra Flying ; he would go to a party with a single cigarette in a packet and get free smokes all night long on the strength of it . )
23 So too does his sometime-sidekick on this journey : a ‘ Soverican ’ jazz drummer-cum-taxidriver named Sasha Zim who is besotted with the unhinged madness of New York and proclaims from the outset that ‘ Broadway is mother of all Broadways all over the world , mother of lights of Picadilly Circus and of Place Pigalle and Teatralny Ploschtchad .
24 The ‘ gain ’ and ‘ loss ’ provisions bring all thefts potentially within the definition .
25 I have worked for you in all ways practically from the moment you were born and I 'd die rather than see you throw yourself away on the likes of her ; for she is scum , and I repeat it , scum .
26 Oh they came up with their servants all servants up from the south by train to Inverness and then a charabanc or vehicle of such that was in it then because it was only metal roads we had then .
27 That 's about it for the plot , except to say that it all ends happily with the birth of a new egalitarian mobster alliance .
28 Other aspects of care , however , are common to all patients regardless of the nature of their illness .
29 All departments apart from the maternity and psychiatric wards which will remain in the Victorian brick-built building will be transferred to the new hospital by Sunday lunchtime .
30 The cause after all lies not in the nature of the test but in the context of its use , and if the pay of the teachers ( or more likely the viability of the school ) depends on the results , there will be a temptation to massage the outcome .
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