Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] all " in BNC.

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1 Swindon 's day of destiny was a day of dreams … a day when Wembley was awash with the red and white of Glenn Hoddle 's army of followers … the league play off final had all the spirit … all the fun and fantasy of Cup Final Day …
2 There have been urgent calls for action to end all production of ozone-depleters such as CFCs well ahead of the 2000 deadline set by the Montreal Protocol [ see EDs passim ] .
3 Tell me , child — ’ he concluded mildly , ‘ — is there a chance that we might find some alternative mode of address towards one another , or does your capability for restraint exclude all the intimate forms usual between parent and child ? ’
4 She had unconsciously put into practice the Winnie the Pooh principle , which rules that the most effective method of searching for a lost person or object is to get lost oneself on the assumption that some force of nature brings all forgotten things together in ignored niches and unfrequented locales .
5 THE ‘ shop till I drop ’ syndrome evident in the 1980s has all but left the scene and , as increasing waves of redundancy hit all ranks — and officers — a more penny-pinching approach is in order .
6 In Northern Ireland we have embarked on a major programme of investment covering all sectors of the region 's transportation system .
7 The reshaping of education incorporates all three of the main aims of Conservative social policy : privatisation ( including promotion of the enterprise culture ) , curbing local government and the creation of inequality .
8 ADAM & EVE is a simple to use but sophisticated piece of software to help all language teachers give their students a wide variety of exercise material tailored to their needs .
9 The Department of Environment wants all houses in the country to be valued by the end of May .
10 Such a conception of labourism incorporates all non-marxist elements , including those within the Labour Party that had specifically middle-class origins and allegiances .
11 ‘ The Committee of the Prerogative of Mercy considered all the sentences and advised the President accordingly , ’ the authorities announced .
12 It is important to try and keep in practice in order to reinforce all the things which have been learned during the pre-solo training .
13 It took a bit of time to get all the necessary planning permission , simply because none of the authorities involved had ever had to deal with anything like Sanipet before !
14 ‘ Oh , no , I think a bit of property makes all the difference . ’
15 As a political tool naval patronage was rather less in the control of Administration than was military patronage , for although the Board of Admiralty retained all home patronage , there were many flag officers commanding squadrons in distant waters who enjoyed the right to make necessary promotions in their ships .
16 And , although it arises in a particularly acute form in these flavour-aversion studies , the same difficulty of interpretation vexes all the experiments cited here .
17 This inward presence of life draws all creatures together into nature 's whole .
18 The technique of scumbling modifies all previously laid down colour without totally obscuring it
19 The Ministry of Defence says all Wessex helicopters have been suspended as a precaution , until the cause of the crash is established .
20 After an hour 's careful work , the designer found ( to his dismay ) that one brand of lacquer caused all the lettering to lift off and float merrily across the case !
21 A modern work of importance describing all the main monastic sites still surviving is Medieval Monasteries of Great Britain by L. Butler and C. Given-Wilson ( London 1983 ) .
22 The Statutes of Westminster apparently extended the law of rape to cover all women , not merely virgins , but there is nothing in them to suggest that a man could be liable for rape of a woman with whom he had previously had consensual sexual intercourse .
23 When you are planning musical additions to your soundtracks , remember that the law of copyright protects all commercial music recordings except those which have been specially produced for use as background music .
24 The Triennial Act 1694 required a new Parliament to be summoned every three years , and in 1701 , the Act of Settlement required all future monarchs to be members of the Church of England .
25 Practise selecting different blocks of text using all the keystrokes above .
26 Short blocks of study covering all classroom instruments , ensemble playing and inventing ( including experience of computers ) provide something to suit all tastes , and lay the foundations for S.C.E. courses later on .
27 But they said the type of attack bore all the hallmarks of the I-R-A .
28 This type of arrangement allows all members of the group to see who is speaking , to have eye contact , to observe body language and to maximise the impact of non-verbal cues which are so important to the AL or communicating .
29 He believed ‘ a moderate degree of elevation relieves all objects on an horizontal plane from that huddled confusion resulting from a lowly point of view ’ .
30 It retains much of its old-world charms but a newer half of town offers all modern amenities .
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