Example sentences of "[prep] all [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A VITAL World Cup soccer match this week between Albania and the Republic of Ireland will be seen on TV by Irish fans after all despite a breakdown in negotiations for broadcasting rights by RTE . |
| 2 | And Celtic 's Pat Bonner will be playing for Ireland in Belfast after all in a fortnight . |
| 3 | After all in an age where everyone is becoming more environmentally aware , perhaps it is only fitting that even artists are getting into recycling . |
| 4 | Erm , I mean I think if we 're wishing to analyse the application , I I think we must consider what it does n't do for the village , and I think there are a number of aspects that have to be considered , erm , first of all as a village , and I 've heard in this very Parish Council that the reputed view made that there is a need for small village accommodation , this development certainly does not provide that , we 've also expressed a view that it would be nice to retain the existing bungalow , because that is small village accommodation , and although it only has a very limited history , again it would be nice to retain it as an integral part of the village . |
| 5 | Here , for example , is an initial organisation of an essay on the Scottish novelist Josephine Tey : introduction career as a London playwright recent critical appraisal powers of description humour education church the divided self the divided self — most of all as a woman her final novel — The Singing Sands . |
| 6 | It is suggested above that no public library can satisfy demand for all these types of material — least of all at a time of diminishing resources . |
| 7 | Had I known that he intended to throw his claim to the leadership into the ring within a matter of hours , I would have tried to dissuade him from it then and there , for people never like being bounced , and least of all at a time of emotional stress . |
| 8 | I think that we have to start a movement first of all with a recognition of where we are united and a recognition of where we are different . |
| 9 | Peter and his partner worked hard together , starting first of all with a stall in Berwick Street market in London 's West End . |
| 10 | So like , there was me sort of all of a sudden wearing like old T-shirts and stuff in bed so that I 'd got quite high collars and mum was sort of going |
| 11 | It is evident that the only government which can fully satisfy all the exigencies of the social state is one in which the whole people participate ; that any participation , even in the smallest public function , is useful ; that the participation should everywhere be as great as the general degree of improvement of the community will allow ; and that nothing less can be ultimately desirable than the admission of all to a share in the sovereign power of the state . |
| 12 | Least of all from a creature like that , lost to all decency and proper codes of conduct . |
| 13 | In a similar way , the lives of all in a novel like Bleak House — from Sir Leicester and Lady Dedlock , through the whole gamut of society , down to the outcast Jo of Tom-all-Alone 's — are intimately connected , yet are unaware of that connection . |
| 14 | By redirecting services to fully populated areas , the city could provide services for all at a cost it could afford . |
| 15 | Unfortunately one was having its innards repaired at the time and another gave up the ghost after operating for all of a second . |
| 16 | ( Gav looked defensive for all of a micro-second , a concession my lacerated self-respect fell upon with all the pathetic desperation of a humiliatingly defeated politician pointing out that well , things can only get better . ) |
| 17 | For all of a minute , it seemed , we could hear the sound of his body falling , the rattle of the stones it dislodged . |
| 18 | About the middle of the month Nils discovered metal fatigue in two of the seacocks , the worst being the inflow to the heads , which meant that for all of a week , till we could slip yet again and fit replacements , we were using a good old-fashioned shit bucket . |
| 19 | It would clearly be impracticable for all of a party 's members to foregather from every corner of a region to select and rank its list candidates , so it is sometimes suggested that American style primaries should be held for this purpose . |
| 20 | It may happen that the optimal tableau of LPk for some k has for all in a row i containing a structural variable x r and is not integral . |
| 21 | If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts . |
| 22 | Most managers want to deal with all of an artist 's activities in the entertainment business throughout the world . |
| 23 | Old age rarely seems to be regarded by a writer as interesting in itself : it is relevant above all as an influence on a young , new life , and never as the culmination of a lifetime . |
| 24 | But it is exposed above all in a letter of Alcuin ( 796 ) criticizing the whole policy . |
| 25 | This was one of the dozens of expensive Pahlavi public-relations productions commissioned by propaganda , and some , like this one — beautiful but marked above all by a pseudomysticism . |
| 26 | Over the years , the experts seem to have got in all of a lather over what we should do to cleanse our skin properly . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know what 's brought this on all of a sudden … ’ |
| 28 | The availability of this badge to all at a cost of 6d was widely advertised and nearly ten thousand were sold . |
| 29 | This book should appeal to all with a sense of humour and an appreciation of the ridiculous . |
| 30 | ‘ Where have they all disappeared to all of a sudden , Maggie ? ’ |