Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] all the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think people who are digging all these bits up are going to know everything about all the things they 've dug up ? |
| 2 | That had been to strengthen her for all the troubles and problems she 'd had to deal with . |
| 3 | Physically she 's the epitome , almost a caricature of the male fantasy dream girl , and I was stupid enough to endow her with all the other attributes I thought the perfect woman should have . ’ |
| 4 | Actually , this one 's called an Official Match Day Magazine , presumably to differentiate it from all the unofficial ones . |
| 5 | To disturb them after all the work that has been done would be a disaster . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ To disturb them after all the work that has been done over many years would be a disaster . ’ |
| 7 | Naturally , in view of the political interest of Lord Milton and the Duke of Argyll , John Main was not left to languish in the state of promoted unemployment to which Colonel Haldane 's enmity had consigned him , but although they were able to secure a port appointment for Main which brought him a regular salary , it was at Bo'ness , on the Lothian shore of the river Forth and directly under they eye of Haldane 's ally , Collector Middleton , who sent the unfortunate Main ‘ on every drudgery piece of business to different places to put him to all the expence & trouble the Collector can devise ’ . |
| 8 | No , I have to leave it on all the time |
| 9 | I have to leave it on all the time though . |
| 10 | We would also like to thank him for all the hard work he put into Lee Green . |
| 11 | You know all the psychiatrists will tell you that comedy is a kind of biological mechanism to save us from all the things we fear most , death being one of the , you know , the most is just a spit away you see . |
| 12 | She had it done cheap , promising to wear it in all the right places . |
| 13 | Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area . |
| 14 | ‘ As the managing director of a large commercial organisation , I employ solicitors to work on all the legal issues arising from the operation of my business and to advise me about all the new developments in legislation and case law . ’ |
| 15 | For the successful person , a winning attitude means looking to learn something in all the everyday events that you encounter . |
| 16 | The boy was presumably present when his mother stood before a Frankish assembly " declaring her willingness to purge herself on all the charges levelled against her " — and no accuser appeared . |
| 17 | Although a skilled retroscender may learn how to pilot himself through all the historical imagery available I fear that lies some way off for you . |
| 18 | ‘ They want to charge you with all the murders and assaults and take you to court , day after tomorrow . ’ |
| 19 | It 'll be able to remind you of all the wonderful speeches you 've made so far . |
| 20 | Apparently he 'd fixed up with the travel agency which handled Dalgety 's bookings for you to join him at all the Grands Prix . ’ |
| 21 | She ached to remind him of all the wasted evenings with prospective investors : the long , boring meals with pompous bankers and their dull , provincial wives . |
| 22 | Another delegate objected that all colonization was ‘ necessarily capitalistic and thus exploitative ’ , but a French delegate , Rouanet , reproached him : ‘ it is all too easy to blame everything on capitalism and to saddle it with all the crimes of colonization . |
| 23 | We stayed in a cheap boarding-house from which the landlord saw fit to evict us for all the hours of daylight ; strolling abroad , we devoted our time to churchgoing and to incoherent altercations with the Italian police . |
| 24 | I got my just desserts from Dad , which made my Mom cry more than me , but all in all I was given enough love and affection to cushion me against all the hardships that were to come . |
| 25 | I was just going to tell them about all the things that were on my mind , about my dad and about Jesus and about aliens taking over the … |
| 26 | We will call inferences of this type bridging inferences in order to distinguish them from all the possible inferences which could be drawn from a particular sentence . |
| 27 | of the electorate — it is impossible for my colleagues and me to involve ourselves in all the work of the House . |
| 28 | She leant down and started to lick out his ear , bit his lobes , started to tell him of all the things she had done with other men . |
| 29 | Those who wish to avail themselves of all the different kinds of harmonics possible will find the information they require in the larger text books of orchestration . |