Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] all [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | KPMG has authorisation from the ICAEW to carry on all investment business except discretionary management . |
2 | If you can paint along all sorts of possibilities open up . |
3 | Lay down all pads on the intersections of the 0.1″ matrix so that they match the pinouts of the various components used . |
4 | Pinko 's people bringing in all sorts — I do n't know who they are . |
5 | A 45m or 50m rope should be carried on all climbs , even though only short sections are used when moving together . |
6 | No , he 'll be out went out at ten to seven but over a sort of I 've been up since seven , I 've not really sat down all day . |
7 | The Complete Hedgehog beat off all rivals to win the best documentary video at the National Video awards in London — it also won prizes for best direction , best production and best distribution : |
8 | Even more usefully , from a film-maker 's point of view , untimely celebrity death precludes the risk of libel , thus opening up all sorts of opportunities for dramatic license . |
9 | Once the security of the industry was assured there was every incentive for the comedians to experiment , for comedy relied on movement , gesture , and illusion whilst photography and editing were now opening up all kinds of new possibilities . |
10 | I 'll have to stand up all day Friday |
11 | By mid-morning she had done what housework she was prepared to do , and although she had used the vacuum cleaner , her nose felt full of dust , her heart heavy : she had picked up all manner of objects — scent bottles , jugs , a Staffordshire dog — wiped them desultorily and put them back . |
12 | So we 'd wait up all night , follow the delivery van around and survive on the bread and milk we could swipe . |
13 | I have sat up all night attempting to watch the fish in the dark with the aid of a torch and the Orange Spot does venture out of the bogwood and hunts around for food . |
14 | Ruth thought her aunt would have sat up all night to prolong the time with them , but her uncle — who had tried bravely all day to behave as though nothing untoward was happening — put his arms around his wife 's shoulders and led her away to bed . |
15 | Dotty had sat up all night assuring him that Dawn was n't his responsibility . |
16 | Under an agreement signed on Sept. 24 Romania agreed to accept back all Romanians who were living illegally in Germany in return for DM30,000,000 in reintegration aid . |
17 | he lives out all year and has a total sunblock applied to protect the sensitive areas . |
18 | But the usaf says with the end of the cold war it 's been decided to pull out all staff . |
19 | A strip which has been missed with the herbicide stands out all season long , to the embarrassment of both spray operator and farmer . |
20 | So I came across these things you see when we were first married because I used to write out all Hector 's bills for him , by hand before we had a typewriter |
21 | But Benson drew out all undergraduates . |
22 | He 's going to find out all Santa 's secrets . |
23 | The impartiality and fairness with which he has carried out all tasks during many years on the school 's management team have been beyond reproach . |
24 | Walking around all night . |
25 | ‘ We 've been walking around all night . |
26 | She 'll have to dash around all day , collect the children from different parties and then get ready to go out in less than an hour . |
27 | They would hang around all day , bored stiff , while the menfolk sported , would provide the statutory feminine presence in the evenings — be brought on , as it were , as the dancing girls — and as a reward would be permitted to waste money on the sheepskin rugs , the ( fairly ) local pottery and all the other objects of tourism that Mrs Molesworth purveyed . |
28 | I CA N'T HANG AROUND ALL DAY . |
29 | She wandered around all morning , unable to sit still , wondering what Oreste might like to eat . |
30 | With her diet sorted out , Lisa was also advised to do a lot more exercise , because her job entailed driving around all day rather than walking . |