Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [prep] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Since my ascendancy to the hallowed ranks of Snavely winners , my opinions in all matters have been sought most eagerly . |
2 | I was myself interested in this concept but found that the word was being used by my colleagues in all sorts of different ways . |
3 | Their discussions at all levels had been friendly and useful . |
4 | Geoffrey Martel and Raymond of St Gilles both had some — though temporary — success in asserting the superiority of their courts over all others within their principalities . |
5 | This provides a safe and sheltered location in which groups of all ages can experience the thrills and spills of watersports . |
6 | So the bacterial genes share a common destiny with their host 's genes , and in my interpretation we should expect the bacteria to cooperate with their beetles in all aspects of life . |
7 | Environment Minister Hans Alders plans to introduce " life-cycle management " , wherein manufacturers will be responsible for their products at all stages , including transporting , sorting , recycling and remarketing . |
8 | When families like those in the novels of Ivy Compton-Burnett hold on to their houses at all costs , it is only to discover that their houses hold on to them . |
9 | Underlining the commitment to disarmament and arms control , the declaration called on all member states " to prevent the proliferation in all its aspects of all weapons of mass destruction " and " to avoid excessive and destabilizing accumulation and transfers of arms " . |
10 | The learned reviewers — and their successors in all ages — might regard this poem as too trivial to bear much discussion , but the fact remains that Stepping Westward is much liked — if one may be allowed to use such a term in criticism . |
11 | During this festive season , the population of the island is swollen with Madeirans returning home for their festivities from all parts of the globe , as well as a vast influx of tourists . |
12 | Her responses to all questions by the parents were criticised by them as ‘ text-book jargon ’ . |
13 | A government report stated that cattle were ‘ property which Natives of all classes are ever anxious to possess ’ . |
14 | ‘ Oh , I found her in the fog with a sprained ankle and no home or family , ’ said Joe , ‘ so I brought her here to help her get on her feet in all ways . |
15 | The girls insist that it is their fundamental right to wear their scarves at all times , just as some of their fellow students wear skullcaps or the cross . |
16 | Over anxious children afraid of school and afraid of making mistakes present themselves and their parents with all sorts of problems . |
17 | Such a system has become increasingly popular , Turner says , because companies are becoming increasingly interested in management accounting , and so need to have information at their fingertips at all times . |
18 | She rose to her feet , and had half turned when her bag fell to the floor , scattering its contents in all directions . |
19 | Given the revolution in business technology over the last twenty years and its implications for all aspects of business , there is a need for experts in the field of business communication . |
20 | The aim of the financial management initiative is to promote in each department an organization and system in which managers at all levels have : ( a ) a clear view of their objectives and means to assess and , wherever possible , measure outputs or performance in relation to their objectives ; ( b ) well-defined responsibility for making the best use of resources , including a critical scrutiny of output and value for money ; and ( c ) the information ( particularly about costs ) , the training and the access to expert advice that they need to exercise their responsibilities effectively . |
21 | Officially the aims of the FMI were to promote in each department an organization in which managers at all levels would have : |
22 | a system in which managers at all levels have ( a ) a clear view of their objectives ; and means to assess and wherever possible measure outputs and performance in relation to those objectives ; ( b ) well-defined responsibility for making the best use of their resources , including a critical scrutiny of the output and value for money ; and ( c ) the information ( particularly about costs ) , the training and the access to expert advice which they need to exercise their responsibilities effectively . |
23 | ( She told a gathering of women in a Mayfair hairdressers that Andrew loved fooling around — with her feet — and insisted on painting her toenails at all times . |
24 | Amongst its other activities it hosts Members Days at Henley each summer , when the College is pleased to welcome members and their families from all countries to Greenlands . |
25 | Amongst its other activities it hosts Members Days at Henley each summer , when the College is pleased to welcome members and their families from all countries to Greenlands . |
26 | A scene of indescribable confusion followed : a shot was fired and immediately the excited crowd of soldiers began to fire their rifles in all directions , without knowing why or wherefor . |
27 | Riders have to learn to handle their machines in all conditions and high speed driving is part of the training . |
28 | Programmes in cookery , waiting , house-keeping , reception have for long been the recognised route by which the industry 's craftsmen and supervisors have acquired their qualifications at all levels . |
29 | Stewart Hulse , team leader of the Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team , has some harsh words for youth groups who set out onto the Lakeland Fells , determined to complete their objectives at all costs . |
30 | Some former social therapy clients describe being asked to inform NAP of their whereabouts at all times so they could be contacted for party activity , or to hand over their children to the party 's care in order to devote more time to politics . |