Example sentences of "[pers pn] is all [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She is all style , all form , all impeccably dressed dandy and wit , with never a tear out of place . |
2 | But she is all wickedness ! |
3 | Eliot does so much , she is all game for it herself . |
4 | love it until it is all juice . |
5 | ‘ Paul , I am not your wife yet ; it is all pretence , until something can be arranged . ’ |
6 | On a fast , gusty launch a wooden glider will treat you to a series of creaks and groans , and occasionally bangs , which are alarming until you realize that it is all pretence and that the structure is not in the least danger of breaking up . |
7 | It is all supposition ; the gentry may have swung the government against the Act by now . |
8 | It is all showmanship tonight . |
9 | It is all judgement and decision , weighing up many factors that all have varying influence , and you do what your commonsense tells you is the logical and rational thing to do . |
10 | To those outside , it is all nonsense — an observation that Ayer would be the first to corroborate . |
11 | It is all part of Roddick 's determination to imbue retailing with a higher status in society . |
12 | It is all part of a revolution in quality in Britain . |
13 | For it may well be that in America , it is all part of what is considered good professional service that an employee provide entertaining banter . |
14 | In the end it makes no difference , it is all part of the manifestation of the existence of an area of human life that can not be ignored . |
15 | ‘ It is all part of the countdown process until we get on air in January . ’ |
16 | For them it is all part of a culture and religion which must be tolerated . |
17 | Experts believe it is all part of a wartime spirit of looking on the bright side . |
18 | There is also the safety aspect : if you have bad lighting or dangerously worn carpet on part of the staircase , waiting for a few years to tackle the problem because it is all part of the grand plan could prove very false economy indeed . |
19 | It is all part of the game . |
20 | It is all part of the job . |
21 | It is all part of the process of turning the uncivilised and savage little child into a good citizen . |
22 | It is all part and parcel of the selling technique . |
23 | It is all intended , it is all part of the plan . |
24 | When you look more closely at this apparently innocent use of words , it is easy to see that it is all part of a very carefully engineered process . |
25 | Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis . |
26 | ‘ It is all part of the same problem with you , is it not ? |
27 | It is all part of living and breathing , doing things that come naturally . |
28 | ‘ It is all part of the psychological phenomenon of coming out of recession . |
29 | It is all part of our input into the world . |
30 | In fact , the SDDR , upon which work has progressed well and speedily — it is all part of the relief road system round the city — has started to discharge traffic at a great rate on to the A6 at Oadby , which is seeking to percolate further south on the A6 or further east towards the A47 . |