Example sentences of "[prep] all [det] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | After all these statements he announces , ‘ If I were disposed to stir your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage , I should do Brutus and Cassius wrong for they are honourable men . ’ |
2 | So now after all these years we are taking He Pito Whakaatu i Te Noho a Te Maori i Te Awa o Whanganui ( Scenes of Maori Life on The Whanganui River ) , made in 1921 , back to Koroniti . |
3 | After all these years she still could n't resist a feeling of pride when she said that to a total stranger . |
4 | After all these years it 'll be a real house and home again . |
5 | Even after all these years it still carries an authentic medieval flavour . |
6 | After all these years it had finally happened ! |
7 | And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them . |
8 | But after all these years I still remember the Krooms . |
9 | After all these years I still enjoyed playing this game . |
10 | I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her . |
11 | After all these years I 'm definitely |
12 | ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’ |
13 | ‘ After all these years you 'd think he 'd be careful . ’ |
14 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |
15 | After all these years he was still afraid . |
16 | To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him . |
17 | It 'd better be after all those needles they stuck in me so I wo n't get beri-beri and co . |
18 | After all those years it was at last made clear to me why I had this fear . |
19 | I mean , after all those years it is difficult to take in . |
20 | Basically , that means maintaining quality work , but easing down to give my body time to recover and possibly even occasionally allowing myself the luxury of collapsing on the settee , falling asleep and dreaming of all those races I wish I could still win . |
21 | ‘ When I think of all those months I lived in the Store , not even knowing about the Outside … . ’ |
22 | I was just about to say something like " What 's the idea of all those tricks you play on me ? " when I took my first look at the dog and everything else fled from my mind . |
23 | and in one of the rooms he used to have these girlie pin-ups of the dame , these portraits of all these women he used to fancy in a few years time . |
24 | I 've seen two of all these houses I walked round at Bridlington , I thought all the gravel looked quite nice , you know , with the odd plant and and things through the gravel . |
25 | that looked fantastic and everyone said oh god he 's so artistic you know and he 's a butcher he was n't really but we just used to sit down and think of all these ideas you know |
26 | Like all such oppositions it was cliquy , largely conversational , expressing itself in ‘ private grievances , expressive silences , above all in abstention from praise or at the most , timid insinuations ’ . |
27 | But like all such moments it came to an end , yet not before she had the satisfaction of knowing that she was not the only one affected . |
28 | It is so large and bureaucratic that like all such hierarchies it defeats itself . |
29 | It 's like all these things they say when you go to the vet and that . |
30 | Like all these things you have to look at the bright side . |