Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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1 | Have they provided prize-fights , or has it all been like all-in wrestling , where the heaves and grunts and assaults have seemed stagey and contrived ? |
2 | While it is unremarkable to observe that although some people eat three meals a day , and others miss out breakfast and lunch altogether , taking all their food in the evenings , there is no such parallel during sleep — no normal person has been found who , for instance , takes all his or her REM sleep in one session of ninety minutes at the beginning of the night , or saves it all up for a session in the early hours of the morning . |
3 | There the wee man goes and spoils it all by sayin' he 's not an ice man and if we get ourselves into a really bad pressure ridge he could n't say fur sure what would happen . |
4 | A kite on a line generates lift from the wind streaming past it ; but if released it soon reaches the same speed as the surrounding air and loses it all . |
5 | Neighbour Stuart Partlett said : ‘ We 're hoping he gets the all-clear and shows them all by taking the gold . |
6 | This week the Action Team are going to be getting to grips with the Council Tax which came into effect from the 1st of April this year and affects us all . |
7 | It is a three-day journey to the land of Moriah , yet he cuts the wood for Isaac 's funeral pyre before he sets off , and takes it all the way with him . |
8 | ‘ He 's had trouble with campers , who 've broken down his fences and left fires that have caused a lot of damage — not Guides or Scouts , of course , who you know are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks but he puts all campers together and calls them all nuisances . ’ |
9 | Do you really think that the Jolly Green Giant puts the lights on at two o'clock in the morning and gets them all to pick the corn ? |
10 | She only saves a matter of fifteen P and gets it all back on the petrol |
11 | With 20 years experience in the retail business , she has come across all sorts of shoplifters , from down and outs to light-fingered public schoolgirls , and despises them all . |
12 | And throws it all in puts it all on the plate cold and puts it in the microwave . |
13 | Herriot quite skilfully opens up with one or two of the more moving tales , and stitches it all back together again , quite painlessly , but when you wake up at the end , it is as if nothing had happened . ’ |
14 | ANDREW SMITH 'S TIP : After spawning is complete the male gathers all the eggs together and compacts them all into the size of a hazelnut , where they begin to turn yellow then grey and finally black when the fry hatch out . |
15 | He revels in my dirty appearance and asks me all the details of the chase . |
16 | — welcomed everyone at the start of a new academic year , and hopes you all have a record number of enrolments . |
17 | And erm each one begins here at the Archaeological Resource Centre and takes you through alleyways and back passages explains , where to go er with drawings text and explains it all . |
18 | We have a basket where we keep all her toys and chewy things and she empties that out and brings everything from where that is and puts them all on this rug and consequently this rug I think she she has adopted as hers . |
19 | God opens the images of nature , like the leaves of a book , before the eyes of his creature , Man — and teaches him all that is grand and beautiful in the foaming cataract , the glassy lake , and the floating mist . ’ |
20 | Mr O'Malley added : ‘ The Warrington outrage besmirches the whole Irish people and leaves us all feeling ashamed and somewhat helpless . |
21 | ‘ She has no airs and graces and makes us all so proud . ’ |
22 | We pack in the fishing ; Odd-Knut pronounces the last of the worms dead and suggests we all come back for another go in April . |
23 | A boy works for him and brings him all the food and things he needs . |