Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lineage shaikhs designated one of their number to be a section shaikh , to represent them in affairs which concerned them all . |
| 2 | It must in fact plunge into the heart of the matter in order to lay bare the fundamental conditions which made it all even possible . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sure my husband wo n't mind me saying that it was not his wealth which made us all respect him — although I 've heard my husband say many a time that the wealth of Mr D'Arcy of Moss Side by Manchester was of an enormity to make the sultans and pashas of the East take note — but it was not for that , not at all , that we , all of us who knew of him … ’ |
| 4 | Robert Forbes pulled out before his partners were indicted , a manoeuvre which cost him all the accumulated wealth of Lorna Lewis 's golden days . |
| 5 | Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him . |
| 6 | De Niro had to fight for him to co-star in GoodFellas , but that was the picture which changed it all . |
| 7 | Nothing could have sounded more incongruous than the shot which stopped it all . |
| 8 | as their political and moral equals by signing an agreement which committed them all to the same values . |
| 9 | We all had our recollections of our own special moments , but the abiding memory is of the blessed peach and tranquillity of the Shrine and the almost tangible bond of companionship and caring , love and laughter which bound us all together . |
| 10 | We scaled the 3000'ers many times individually but never completed the walk which incorporated them all , although two unsuccessful attempts were made . |
| 11 | The idea was to obtain as many outstanding characteristics as possible from the patient and then to find the remedy , or remedies , which contained them all . |
| 12 | Nineteenth-century philosophers were anxious to produce systems of classification of the sciences , and at the end of the century Robert Flint of Edinburgh wrote a History of Classifications of the Sciences ( Edinburgh , 1904 ) which summarized them all . |
| 13 | He said it with a heavy emphasis which brought them all close to tears but the mood was soon scattered by all the joyful preparations Rose had planned . |
| 14 | ‘ I keep telling my daughter that it was probably the cost of her wedding which brought it all on . ’ |
| 15 | Their child had been acknowledged as his daughter and raised in his house , which gave her all the privileges and benefits of belonging to one of Egypt 's leading families . |
| 16 | About half the tables in the hotel dining-room were occupied but Wycliffe , with Kersey and Lucy Lane , was placed in one of the window embrasures which gave them all the privacy they could have wished . |
| 17 | ‘ I must write to Holmes at once , ’ I said , and I went straight to my room and wrote a letter to Holmes , which gave him all the details of Barrymore 's story . |
| 18 | The camp was near the river which gave you all great joy-it had to be our bathroom — but that was fun to you too . |
| 19 | Having the other two women in the house taught Lisa something new about herself ; she and Jonathan stopped sleeping together , which left them all short of space . |
| 20 | As the cars lined up on the grid , Andretti on pole , Hunt alongside him , Pete Lyons wrote a wonderful paragraph which said it all : the mechanics drilling holes in Hunt 's visor so that he could see in the mist . |
| 21 | With your wonderful knowledge of the Bible , Mr. Deputy Speaker , you produced the Lazarus motion which revived them all from the dead and they eventually passed on their way through the House . |
| 22 | Reg tore this apart and produced wonderful cool refreshing water which revived us all . |
| 23 | And smoke billowed from seven huge masts which held it all together . |
| 24 | In a taped interview with Jill Jones , Head of Science in a comprehensive , which I shall quote from several times , I asked her , after she had been talking for a while about the frustrations , what made it all worthwhile . |
| 25 | ‘ I soon learnt what made it all happen … what got you in the mood , eh Bella ? |
| 26 | What made it all so difficult was that , though practically no one had had a good word to say for Hereward , no one could or would pin down that dislike into a form which could prime a hatred violent enough to kill him . |
| 27 | I think that 's what started it all off I think she 's running off . |
| 28 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
| 29 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
| 30 | What did they all think now , I wondered , all those German people living down there in the wreckage of their homes , remembering how their Fuhrer had promised them that not one bomb would fall upon the Fatherland ? |