Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reform was intended to affect all farms and estates of more than 180 hectares ( 450 acres ) but in Pomerania — the Polish Corridor — the soil was so poor that the lower limit was set at 400 hectares ( 1,000 acres ) . |
| 2 | The definition had been left somewhat vague in the legislation , though it was intended to embrace all matters relevant . |
| 3 | The Council 's Rules of Conduct and Codes of Practice are intended to embrace all engineering disciplines . |
| 4 | Much controversy has attached to the word ‘ servants ’ in this passage , as to whether it cancelled the previous Leveller insistence on full , unqualified adult manhood suffrage and was intended to exclude all wage-earners from the vote , or — more likely — was meant to cover only those living in , and so dependent on their master or mistress for board and lodging . |
| 5 | I do not however think the Court of Appeal can have intended to exclude all information in Goulding J's second category from possible protection by a restrictive covenant . |
| 6 | To compete for the award a partnership was formed representing all sectors in the town : Private sector : Teesside and District Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Teesside Tomorrow . |
| 7 | The findings are intended to provide all parties interested in small hotel businesses with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and the weaknesses behind , the operation of this increasingly important sector . |
| 8 | A call management system has been installed to monitor all calls to enable the team to assess the impact of changes made and to produce hard data for use in any justification or recommendations . |
| 9 | In practice , it was not the majority of the people who were to inherit power , but those who qualified by the ownership of property ; the ‘ people ’ had not yet come to include all inhabitants . |
| 10 | A comprehensive integrated system for the graphical construction , modelling simulation and analysis of molecular structures , QUANTA is designed to accommodate all classes of molecules and macromolecular systems including particular requirements of small organic structures , proteins and peptides , crystal and polymeric systems with complete support for drug-design applications . |
| 11 | Salvage and repair work and pumping are expected to continue all day , but more rain is forecast for tonight . |
| 12 | From its earliest planning stages it has been carefully designed to meet all family holiday needs and the plans include three good value restaurants , four bars , boutiques , sporting facilities , a discotheque and an amphitheatre where a programme of regular evening entertainment is stage . |
| 13 | Formerly , the process was supposed to focus upon national accumulation , capital held in local hands , production focused upon the domestic market and designed to displace all imports . |
| 14 | Expo '92 is forecast to exceed all records as the biggest exhibition of its kind , but the important question is whether it will live up to long term expectations . |
| 15 | The present prospective study was designed to evaluate all patients with symptoms of gastrooesophageal reflux , who were submitted to a clinical assessment over a period of time . |
| 16 | To increase foreign investment the government in March 1991 announced that foreign firms would be permitted to repatriate all profits , but that only firms investing more than $2,800,000 would be permitted to retain the three-year tax exemption previously enjoyed by all foreign firms . |
| 17 | This usually involves grouping questions round a carefully devised plan , a five-point plan or a seven-point plan , designed to cover all aspects of a candidate 's achievements and personality and weighing up excellence in one area such as ‘ motivation ’ against inadequacy in another such as ‘ background ’ . |
| 18 | Of their immediate task , all members of the Far Eastern foursome were agreed : the Old Course 's opening drive , as if designed to put all golfers at ease , is not demanding . |
| 19 | The Port of London Authority has upgraded its navigation control centre at the Thames Barrier and as part of the improvements , Wordsafe voice-logging equipment from the Racal Recorders arm of Racal Electronics Plc has been installed to record all VHF traffic on the Port Operations frequencies between ship and shore , as well as telephone lines to the emergency services . |
| 20 | The walk is expected to last all day so bring a packed lunch . |
| 21 | The inquiry is expected to last all week . |
| 22 | The hierarchical algorithm is designed to keep all paths short . |
| 23 | All animals are forbidden entails All dogs are forbidden |
| 24 | In Johannesburg , in South Africa , the white-run council has voted to allow all races to live together in the city . |
| 25 | Guards should properly refer to ‘ switching on the darks ’ , since what they call lights seem expressly designed to suck all traces of illumination out of the carriage , casting shadows into every corner . |
| 26 | Though not without merit , this argument is weaker here than it might be elsewhere , since the UN plan appears designed to punish all war criminals in the former Yugoslavia rather than to impose international law on one party only . |
| 27 | The package is expected to allow all Hong Kong residents who qualify — officials , security staff and leading businessmen — to be given automatic British residence status , although Whitehall is keen to avoid loopholes which other Commonwealth citizens might exploit . |
| 28 | The package is expected to allow all Hong Kong residents who qualify — officials , security staff and leading businessmen — to be given automatic British residence status , although Whitehall is keen to avoid loopholes other Commonwealth citizens might exploit . |
| 29 | The terror was cold-blooded and deliberate , designed to eradicate all opposition , secure the Nationalist rearguard and instil fear into those who still awaited the rebel advance . |
| 30 | There are mixed doubles all afternoon , and Scrabble and acting games and trying on trunkloads of period clothes all evening . |