Example sentences of "[be] [verb] all [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , the executive are accepting all these motions but on a couple of them want to put in a speaker with a statement and er after twenty one will to put that statement to the C E C. I now call composite twenty abolition of Wages Councils South Western Region to move , G M B Scotland to second . |
2 | What had her eyes been seeing all this time ? |
3 | Finally , consider just why you are using all these fonts in the first place — perhaps you should re-think your design and limit the numbers to something more sensible . |
4 | Erm again mean time that the Americans er the Americans much more production , they 've been producing all this time anyway cos they 've got high productivity , need it for two hundred million people . |
5 | Have the Child Support Agency had an interview with you yet ? because from April this year er they are pursuing all absent fathers for maintenance . |
6 | Safeway , Asda and the Co-op have responded to the EIA 's call , while Sainsbury and Marks & Spencer are labelling all Faroese fish . |
7 | Within hours of this US response , which Iraq 's ruling Revolution Command Council denounced as " disgraceful " , the Soviet Union tried to rescue its peace initiative by announcing that Aziz ( who was still in Moscow ) had agreed to a revised six-point peace plan whereby ( i ) Iraq would agree to comply with Resolution 660 ; ( ii ) withdrawal from Kuwait would begin the day after a ceasefire ; ( iii ) the withdrawal would be completed within 21 days , including withdrawal from Kuwait City within four days ; ( iv ) once the withdrawal had been completed all relevant UN Security Council resolutions would lapse ; ( v ) all prisoners of war would be released three days after a ceasefire ; and ( vi ) monitoring of the ceasefire would be carried out by observers or peacekeeping forces as determined by the UN Security Council . |
8 | and that sort of thing , you know re-programming and upgrade , but we do n't get that now because the er , the dealers are filtering all that sort of work off |
9 | Admittedly , the Brugnoni case is concerned with article 2(1) of the First Directive , which provided for the grant of general authorisations in respect of the capital movements set out in list B of Annex I , and Directive ( 85/566/E.E.C. ) repealed that article and merged list B with list A referred to in article 1(1) , under which member states are to grant all foreign exchange authorisations required . |
10 | I take on the role of the mayor to ask — " What on earth has been causing all this damage ? " |
11 | However , she pointed out that as far back as 1980 , the Sports Council had been recommending all governing bodies to charge a minimum subscription of £2.00 per person . |
12 | They 're using all this technology now to get the same sounds we used to get by turning up until it distorted . |
13 | well then if I go onto a medium , then you 're getting all this length and all this business here , all that business and it 's too much , if I could of found a four I 'd certainly tried it on for swimming you know , but I do n't want it all baggy and horrible you know |
14 | ‘ At least they 're spared all this war business , ’ Margaret said with a sigh . |
15 | because they 're treating all these things that we are eating |
16 | This contrived notion of a rock'n'roll band touring around — we 're doing all that shit and we 're having a great time too . |
17 | Well we 're doing all that work for them . |
18 | They 're What do you think they 're doing all this firing on us right now . |
19 | You 'd still got to look beautiful and have your corsets on and not look worried while you 're doing all this hacking . |
20 | we 're tying all these grants |
21 | As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free . |
22 | Keith takes this further : ‘ We were a little limited when we were recording the guitars , limited by the size of the room and the fact that some of the gear was n't working properly , so obstructive forces were at work and this is where compromise comes in ; you 're spending all this time when you know it could be a lot better . ’ |
23 | I really think they 're creating all that shit and who knows where it 's leading us |
24 | That they 're collecting all different types of speech together . |
25 | When you 're making all that lot |
26 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're wearing that ridiculous outfit , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I do n't know why you 're telling all these things to Malik and telling him about things I gave you as a present . ’ |
27 | Right , so we 're to ignore all these things that we hear at the conference . |
28 | why are people being spoke it 's because they know at the end of the day it 's what they 're bombarding all these things what we are |
29 | I 've been waiting all this time for a baby , but I must admit the carrying of it is more tiring than I 'd expected . ’ |
30 | ‘ Pretty much what happened was that I 'd been waiting all this time to be successful , to achieve whatever I was going to achieve , now I had and I was sitting in this flippin' hotel thinking : This is not where it 's at . |