Example sentences of "[prep] all [adj] [noun pl] it " in BNC.

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1 After all these years it 'll be a real house and home again .
2 Even after all these years it still carries an authentic medieval flavour .
3 After all these years it had finally happened !
4 After all those years it was at last made clear to me why I had this fear .
5 I mean , after all those years it is difficult to take in .
6 Subject to the contrary agreement of the partners : ( 5 ) Every partner may take part in the management of the partnership business ( 7 ) No partner may be introduced as a partner without the consent of all existing partners ( 8 ) Any difference arising as to ordinary matters connected with the partnership business may be decided by a majority of the partners , but no change may be made in the nature of the partnership business without the consent of all existing partners It is obvious enough that if a partner is to be held responsible for the acts of his co-partners committed in the name of the firm he should in principle have : ( 1 ) unrestricted access to information about those acts ; ( 2 ) every right , indeed a duty , to assume personal responsibility ( equally with his co-partners ) for the conduct of the firm 's affairs ; and ( 3 ) the right ( by exercise of a veto ) to prevent any act for which he is unwilling to accept liability .
7 He 's free of all major complications it 's quite remarkable .
8 Since historical entitlement theorists make original acquisition the root of all subsequent entitlements it is essential that they demonstrate that acquisition is an event of sufficient moral significance to bestow on the acquirer all the incidents of private ownership , including the right to transfer the property at will and to confer the same package of rights on all subsequent transferees .
9 Like all good pantomimes it scrambled history and myth with some good topical jokes .
10 Like all such oppositions it was cliquy , largely conversational , expressing itself in ‘ private grievances , expressive silences , above all in abstention from praise or at the most , timid insinuations ’ .
11 But like all such moments it came to an end , yet not before she had the satisfaction of knowing that she was not the only one affected .
12 It is so large and bureaucratic that like all such hierarchies it defeats itself .
13 Chapter 9 , ‘ Living Language ’ , points out that this aural memory-bank of speech and language continues to grow , and like all growing things it needs nourishing .
14 Like all Orthodox churches it was divided into three sections .
15 So that 's going to be very useful and you will get information about all these firms it could be that member has already been advised and he 's willing .
16 Jennings ( 1961 ) wrote that ‘ Research has produced such a variegated list of traits presumed to describe leadership , that for all practical purposes it describes nothing .
17 For all practical purposes it is necessary to run simulations on a computer , on account of the number of times it is essential to rerun the model under different conditions .
18 And then again if agonisings about modern are seem to take us in one direction , the banning of books as reminded us , takes us in quite another , and we have to remember that for all practical purposes it was indeed a banned book for nearly fifteen years , from the Twenties into the Thirties .
19 The poor duck must have crawled all that way , a hundred metres or more to that second patch of light ; our bright idea of putting the branches down after him to cover him up was pointless ; for all these years it would only have needed some more kids to have come along with torches or bits of burning paper to discover the body .
20 As with all new ideas it met with resistance and considerable doubts were expressed about the quality of such type compared with previous methods .
21 As with all similar games it is the strategy you develop that makes the difference .
22 With all these advantages it is not surprising that a great deal of effort and resources go into the provision of simulators for high technology industry .
23 With all those roles it is hardly surprising that one of the most popular training requests among managers is assertiveness training .
24 But Dickie Arbiter , his spokesman , said : ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously as with all back problems it hurts a good deal . ’
25 Before all these developments it was widely accepted that knowledge was something that was ‘ transmitted by words and absorbed by words ’ , and suddenly when faced with ‘ establishing the criteria for the arts as higher education subjects … we were forced to look at these subjects … and at what way they contributed to the role of higher education …
26 In all other cases it would seem that the union 's responsibility for the acts of an individual are to be determined by the general law of master and servant or agency .
27 In all other cases it is advisable to grant tenants easements to use the facilities in common with the other tenants in the building .
28 In all other cases it is artificial to draw this distinction between : ( 1 ) " issues " where the parties have not taken defined positions ; and ( 2 ) " disputes " or " formulated disputes " where the parties have taken defined positions .
29 In all other areas it either was not an issue or nothing could be arranged .
30 In all other respects it seemed that I was winning .
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