Example sentences of "[pers pn] is all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | She is all things to all people because everyday folk easily identify with her . |
2 | The clock belonged to my grandfather , Isabel thought , it was made not later than the year 1850 by a craftsman , but such things are clearly no longer appreciated , nothing has value , it is all gimcracks and gewgaws . |
3 | They may come and have a look at the baby , but the singing , the gathering together at night — it is all women . |
4 | It is all things to all men … and this is perhaps its number one axiom . |
5 | From a cynical surface viewpoint it is all perms and pastel-shaded followers , tanktop tunes and cute anorak sentiments . |
6 | You know we tend to sort of hover outside lodge meetings a bit you know cos it is all men you know and It 's quite frightening really you know I mean this sort of erm I think the way the finances are worked for instance er . |
7 | Six staff and one agent make up the full complement which , as Anders Falkman said , ‘ has strength in a team approach , it is all hands on deck and a good atmosphere ’ . |
8 | He has no teeth , so it is all gums and drool when he smiles . |
9 | And that success led to television programmes about advertising , pages in the quality press about the media world , and , of course , the image that it is all Porsches , champagne and fun . |
10 | And it is all bends . |
11 | He is all things to all women . |