Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For what he means by Religion , as he points out , is that which underlies all religions . |
| 2 | Although it covers all knowledge , it has been designed to apply specifically to collections in school libraries . |
| 3 | The word ‘ sweet ’ is used so often throughout the scene that it loses all worth , in the same way that a Chaucerian epithet such as ‘ fresshe ’ comes to mean almost the opposite when continually applied to January 's wife May in The Merchant 's Tale . |
| 4 | I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion . |
| 5 | The guide-books say little : Samuel Wallis visited it and named it Boscawen Island , perhaps after the great admiral of Finisterre ; the best vanilla in the Pacific is grown there ; and it is rumoured that the finest kavo — that faintly narcotic drink prepared from the powdered root of a local pepper plant , and an important part of rituals and celebrations in the South Pacific — is Tafahi kava , and that it renders all Tafahians perpetually slightly dopey . |
| 6 | The Indian government claims that it investigates all allegations of torture , but this rarely happens without public pressure . |
| 7 | Hegel 's Idealism is ‘ absolute ’ in that it sees all reality as gathered up in the all-encompassing , impersonal Mind which is God . |
| 8 | Genius , as it disdains all assistance , so it defies all obstacles . |
| 9 | If anybody sneezes all hell breaks loose , she 's petrified of traffic and when someone comes into the house she sits on the bed and shakes . |
| 10 | His consuming anxiety about everything is ‘ would it bring a blush into the cheek of the young person ? ’ and he vetoes all discussion of controversial matters on these grounds . |
| 11 | His own answer to it was in some ways remarkably similar to those he attacked , for it added up to this : historical study can not bring Jesus down to our own time ; rather , it reveals his strangeness to us , and he loses all colour and significance if we attempt to tear him out of his own historical and religious setting in late Judaism . |
| 12 | The real lover loves all beings , and he regards all beings as loving him . |
| 13 | He is a universal being and is therefore above the pettiness of deception ; he loves all things and he knows all things love him . |
| 14 | sort of bits , I 've got a bit here and it says all landlords may be liquidated immediately you know |
| 15 | Admission to a Home is a very big step in a person 's life — and it brings all sorts of fears and anxieties . |
| 16 | ‘ And it raises all sorts of questions about the car crash , does n't it ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ This trio only has long-term chances of survival if it uses all chances to work together to get the best results , ’ he said . |
| 18 | The regent has said , even if it takes all day , we are not to appear at the royal palace or the Savoy until we have something more to tell him ! ’ |
| 19 | UEFA ARE ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European super league , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite . |
| 20 | UEFA are ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European Super League , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite . |
| 21 | If he rebuffs all approaches and continues to let a listed house decay , then the local planning authority has powers to serve a Repairs Notice . |
| 22 | accident at service cos he wants all year four holding |
| 23 | But he knows all kinds of People over there and he 's getting me what I need . |
| 24 | ‘ He 's had trouble with campers , who 've broken down his fences and left fires that have caused a lot of damage — not Guides or Scouts , of course , who you know are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks but he puts all campers together and calls them all nuisances . ’ |
| 25 | He may have acted in this way because the dog was worrying sheep , or because he wanted to annoy the dog 's owner , or simply because he despises all alsatians . |
| 26 | Now we 're told to , you know , beware of having too much fats , too much milk , too much this , that and the other because it creates all sorts of what 's the truth ? |
| 27 | The intermediate form is called IF/ALT form , because it eliminates all uses of SEQ and PAR . |
| 28 | It is important to note that a company must itself maintain a register of charges which is more extensive than that maintained by the Registrar of Companies ( since it covers all charges irrespective of type ) but failure to register a charge in it does not invalidate the charge . |
| 29 | That is , it may be arbitrary whether one classifies lions as Panthera leo or Felis leo , but not whether one classifies all lions into one species or several . |
| 30 | ‘ How can you want Spain mixed up in such great events ’ , Aranda complained to the Prussian Minister , ‘ when she lacks all means to wage war . ’ |