Example sentences of "[be] [verb] right across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cattle were either ‘ walked ’ down to the marshes direct from market or were brought to the nearest point by train : today they are transported by motor-lorries , and in recent years a rough road has been built right across the marshes to enable lorries to have direct access . |
| 2 | We now realise that the great religions of the world are not monolithic institutions but that they all contain several spiritualities — many of which are found right across the board of the world religions — which reflect different attitudes of mind towards our ultimate end . |
| 3 | These were superseded by more substantial updraught kilns which have been found right across the northern suburbs . |
| 4 | At dinner they took in their soup with gusts of air and could be heard right across the Hall . |
| 5 | Everything seems to be selling right across the board . ’ |
| 6 | Already we 're seeing sector the er , those er new independent colleges coming along and saying do you recognize , er G M B and er during the single union agreement with UNISON and we 've got ta get our act together cos the only with thing that 's going on , we 're seeing local authorities getting smashed up and we 're seeing UNISON which will be going right across the board . |
| 7 | A strong contracting framework will be coordinated right across the NHS , balancing the increased responsibilities and power of general practitioners and their accountability for the outcome of the care they provide . |
| 8 | Also , the transfers to and from Labour were spread right across the political spectrum , demonstrating that people of every persuasion find merit in what the Labour candidates stood for . |
| 9 | As the right hon. Gentleman knows , unemployment is rising right across the industrial world almost without exception — in the United States , Japan , Italy , France and Canada . |
| 10 | That night , she 'd said , ‘ If you 'd come out the Quindale way you 'd never 've got through ; it 's flooded right across the road from Briar Farm to the old water tower , three feet deep , burst water main , ’ and Luke had said , ‘ Yeah , ’ and gone out to the kitchen to raid the fridge . |
| 11 | Throughout July everything is reduced right across the board . |
| 12 | When the river channel fills and then overflows more mud is spread right across the floodplain . |
| 13 | Well this year 's capital expenditure will be around twenty five million and last year 's figure was twenty three million the point I was making in the speech was that twenty three million included nine million pounds for the , we must have some static in our nine million pounds for the purchase of freeholds , erm but the capital expenditure this year is spread right across the operation includes introduction of erm re-fits in a number of stores includes expansion in France , investment in systems and hardware and indeed also includes ah about five million pounds for a retail park development which I also referred to the park development on which we have an interest in the sense that we are developing an M F I store . |
| 14 | ‘ When I found him , ’ said Charlotte , ‘ he was lying right across the path . ’ |
| 15 | It was needed in Britain and it was needed right across the British Empire . |
| 16 | The Syrian intention was to move right across the front line and , with tins in mind , the officer with the radio began to lead the way up the avenue towards Martyrs ' Square . |