Example sentences of "[is] [adv] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The solution was to create a ‘ message-passing ’ communications system with a window manager , which is basically all X Window is .
2 Kaye is rightly all Broadway .
3 Er you can go to the X-ray department there any day Monday to Friday , any time between nine and four thirty , so it 's basically all day every day .
4 It 's so all railwaymen along the way do n't think the Canadian is running thirty minutes early . ’
5 When I see other children going to school I feel so depressed and disturbed , my girl is indoors all day .
6 But the rent is not all profit .
7 There have always been creepy-crawly stories , which are part of learning that life is not all teddy bears and roses .
8 Olympia is not all show-jumping .
9 ESSEX IS NOT all Basildon and Southend , Ford Escorts and Tequila Slammers .
10 ‘ As you 've probably realised by now , ’ Fen said as he marched her briskly along the towpath , with no apparent concern for her fatigue , ‘ living and travelling on a narrow boat is not all glamour and sunbathing .
11 First , it is not all costs , charges and expenses properly incurred which a mortgagee can , without express contractual justification , add to the security .
12 As an experienced community policeman in the area said , the attitude of the police changes because policemen and women can see that the community ‘ is not all yobbos ’ ( FN 15/5/87 , p. 4 ) :
13 The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie near the Porte de la Villette in Paris is one of those technological markers the French like to put down to show that architecture in their capital is not all ormulu and Belle Epoque .
14 Watching the children together gave reassurance that childhood is not all one-upmanship and go-for-the-jugular .
15 I would also like to show that it is not all doom and gloom and that , finally , steps are being taken to remedy the dire situation .
16 One thing which emerges is that it is not all decline .
17 It is not all sackcloth and ashes .
18 Even if this argument is unsuccessful , it should be kept in mind that it is not all security interests which will be prejudiced by automatic crystallisation but only those lacking priority to a crystallised floating charge .
19 I do not wish to detract from all the good things about living in the U.S.A. , but I would like to assure ‘ Contact ’ readers that life over here is not all sunshine and roses .
20 ‘ It astonishes me , to be quite honest , ’ he said , showing that it is not all swagger on the courts over here .
21 ‘ Life is not all lust , ’ said Jay , swatting him .
22 oh it 's , it 's just all con is n't it ?
23 You try and get into a factory , it 's just all Indians ’ ( Cochrane and Billig , 1984 ) .
24 West Country Living : It may be roses but it 's not all rats
25 If working five days a week on Neighbours for two years was tough , her schedule on Delinquents really proved it 's not all glamour in the movie-making business either .
26 Oh and then there was there 's it 's it 's it 's not all Harlow it 's all just
27 But it 's not all smiles .
28 It 's not all misery .
29 It 's not all parking tickets and queue-jumping .
30 It 's not all dockside talk ? ’
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