Example sentences of "all [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the same all down the Welsh border , from Cheshire down to the Severn , and thence across the Severn to the three south-western counties of Somerset , Devon and Cornwall . |
| 2 | And , although she was rapidly coming to the conclusion that she had made a fool of herself all down the line , she still did n't quite know how . |
| 3 | How can a 77-year-old man with a mission admit that he was wrong all along ? |
| 4 | Now that they had been presented with the information which they had requested all along , they had to prove that faecal contamination of the egg shell did not constitute any great risk to public health , Mother Catherine said . |
| 5 | The other , more disturbing reading is that the Shakespearian phrases are made appropriate because the present situation reinterprets them in such a way that we are forced to wonder if a Burbank-Volupine situation was not just the sort of thing they were talking about all along . |
| 6 | Some half-way point would have to be found , Wright said , which Berle believed was British policy all along . |
| 7 | ‘ It must have been the timing that was out all along . ’ |
| 8 | The men in the group will have to cope with this sudden change of plan as if they had known about it all along . |
| 9 | Anyway , you were innocent all along . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I can not understand how any financial institution can rob two small children of their rights , when all we did was follow the Abbey National 's advice all along . |
| 11 | It is only when you stop scanning the horizon for monumental shapes that you realise they have been looming unnoticed in the foreground all along . |
| 12 | I mean , Ziggy really said as much as I meant to say all along . |
| 13 | Though it was not admitting it , the Japanese government had been ready to do so all along . |
| 14 | This was the kind of diversification Daimler should have pursued all along , rather than chasing grandiose ‘ synergies ’ which probably do not exist . |
| 15 | That ought to have been the World Bank 's priority all along . |
| 16 | I remember that when Philip and I first made our way through London to a shop which was depicted in an advertisement , in spite of the crowds on either hand all along our route , in spite of the full directions of our elders , we were as much elated by our achievement as if it had been an arduous discovery made after a journey in a desert . |
| 17 | Thomas found himself ill-equipped to answer this bidding call effectively : This doubt of myself is the more powerful , because I see how all along my senses are so powerful . |
| 18 | Maybe she 'd known it all along . |
| 19 | The big Irishman had been teasing him all along , just to make him look ridiculous in front of all those other men . |
| 20 | The spectre of the great apostasy was always a threat to the more ideologically committed evangelicals but Terence O'Neill 's reforms , tepid and half-hearted as they were , raised the spectre to a power and status from which it threatened a far greater number of rural Presbyterians who saw the proposed changes as proof that Paisley had been right all along . |
| 21 | As the minority population became more vociferous in its demands and more openly nationalist and republican , the stature of Paisley in the loyalist camp was proportionately increased because Protestants looked back at what he had been saying in the early days of O'Neill 's reign and saw that ‘ he had been right all along ’ . |
| 22 | As Ari and Nathan went through the shop , Roirbak remembered with mixed feelings that Zambia and Tammuz might still be in there , and then wondered if some evil part of him had been aware of that all along . |
| 23 | We had talked already over the telephone about her radical decision a few months ago to begin wearing the traditional Muslim dress , and how relieved she had felt since changing what she wore , feeling that she was ‘ expressing something she had felt all along ’ . |
| 24 | It 's as if it 's what I should have worn all along . |
| 25 | He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered . |
| 26 | With Reagan , they had been the chief cause all along . |
| 27 | Doone , I supposed , had known that all along . |
| 28 | All along its length rotundas about ten feet high had been set up . |
| 29 | But as the night wore on , it became clear that Univac had been right all along . |
| 30 | Review : By gum , mother knew best all along There are times when a doctor 's diagnosis is no match for widely held beliefs about illness . |