Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] all [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A head is all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to ( but not including ) the tonic syllable .
2 Where has HMIP been all these years to allow dioxin to escape into the environment ?
3 ‘ With that freedom comes responsibility , for what use are all these opportunities without the skills we need to exploit them ? .
4 The six case studies included in this book are all that space would allow .
5 ‘ What the hell 's all this row abaht ? ’
6 Oh yes when I went to Stronsay Academy first we were very much kids for the country being all this country ones and often we 'd sometimes be and said some terribly wild and woolly awfully countrified phrase you know until pride sort of came to our rescue when we we got out of it as much as ever we could .
7 It was Brian , chancing to come across it a few days later while looking for some envelopes , who said , ‘ Who on earth are all these people ? ’
8 ‘ What on earth is all this nonsense about ? ’ asked the chief magician sternly .
9 What on earth 's all that cake I still got it
10 The postman was a tall , skinny man with near-white hair and a permanent stoop ; this brief caricature of an impression was all that Forester had been able to make out from a distance .
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