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

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1 Alcoholism , smoking and the side-effects of drugs can all affect both the eating of food and the absorption of nutrients .
2 They are all partly true and they all make up the totality of a man whom I think very few people — perhaps least of all Niki himself — really understand .
3 But it did not at all rule out the possibility of these laws being enunciated by an enlightened monarch .
4 The entire cast held their breath , as if watching a tightrope-walker stumble , and all let out a sigh of relief when he managed to right himself and make it through to the end of the speech .
5 ‘ You 'll have no problem at all filling in a couple of hours with all the Princes Street shops to keep you occupied .
6 All were approached , and all turned down the privilege of printing Britain 's first underground magazine .
7 King George IV , the British Museum , Sir Robert Peel and Lawrence 's patron Lord Dudley all turned down the offer of the collection .
8 This all takes up a lot of time ; we are under great pressure today .
9 We all know how the smell of such and such a flower or soap or tree conjures up memories of an incident in our past life .
10 The machinery they use , their cars , their clothes , the tourists they encounter , the music they hear , all summon up the idea of a new , modern , ‘ front ’ region : one which can only be fully appreciated by actually moving and becoming part of it .
11 The agency must first of all set up an inventory of the assets under its control and it disposes of either the management or of the ownership of the assets vested in it .
12 We could all take up the role of publicity agent , advertising our own favourite recreation !
13 Arthur Crawford , renowned plantsman , created a glorious Garden City Centre on that first morning of C.A. ‘ 92 , and perhaps the two ideals were realised as we all served together the rest of the week in true society .
14 It takes hardly any time at all to swoosh down a can of cola , and neither does this seem to have any effect in satisfying the appetite .
15 The older definitions all revolve around the element of law or right , and rest the force of a claim ( whether it be a claim to political power or to the validity of a conclusion in an argument ) upon foundations external to and independent of the mere assertion or opinion of the claimant ( e.g. the laws of inheritance , the laws of logic ) .
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