Example sentences of "[adv prt] all the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best way to approach it is to break down all the various costs into three manageable groups ‘ Land Costs , ’ ‘ Direct Build Costs ’ and ‘ Other Costs . ’ |
| 2 | But local union officials want to shut down all the existing committees and begin again from scratch . |
| 3 | He kept meaning to take notes , write down all the separate moves you were meant to make , forms fill out , offices visit , people see , but he always forgot . |
| 4 | That His Majesty , understanding that the Forest Laws are grievous to the Subjects of this Kingdom … out of his Grace and Goodness to his people , is willing to lay down all the new Bounds of his Forests … reduced to the same Condition as they were before the late justices Seat held . |
| 5 | With a shilling guidebook that was woefully inaccurate in its measurement of distances but was the only one then available , I hunted down all the hundred holes then known ( today there are thousands ) ; it was not an easy task because many have concealed entrances , but great fun . |
| 6 | She would sweep the lot away ; if no more land was available , at least knock down all the petty walls and create a line of planting to lead the eye along the ( not unpleasing ) curve of the road ; use shrubs and bushes , plan for mature growth on a large scale . |
| 7 | Write down all the difficult questions that you do n't feel you have an answer for and try to find a person or a book that helps you answer them . |
| 8 | A psychiatrist I spoke to when researching this book advised a list method : when you wake up , if you feel depressed or lonely , write down all the positive things about your life . |
| 9 | " Now " he said " write down all the detailed types of communication you think can take place while you 're in College until the end of your courses and put them in the right parts of the chart . |
| 10 | I did n't , we did n't think to take down all the different places we went to you know |
| 11 | Sara Campbell , curator of the Norton Simon Museum , which owns the complete modèle set of sculptures , has for many years been tracking down all the known casts of Degas ' bronzes and plans to publish the most up-to-date , though necessarily incomplete , account of the status quo . |
| 12 | but they 're not relevant to that so when you actually come to that you fill in all the relevant details |
| 13 | Many farmers whose English was , on the whole , very limited , nevertheless filled in all the inevitable forms from the Ministry of Agriculture and Milk Marketing Board in English . |
| 14 | The Russian government of President Boris Yeltsin has announced it will take over all the Russian facilities and functions of the former Soviet Ministry of Atomic Power , Engineering and Industry . |
| 15 | At 2250 hrs that evening Eighth Army confirmed in a signal to 5 Corps that they were to act in accordance with AFHQ 's ruling that they could hand over all the anti-Tito Yugoslavs so long as this did not involve use of force . |
| 16 | Even for objects the size of stars , the attractive force of gravity can win over all the other forces and cause the star to collapse . |
| 17 | Quickly his mind ran over all the awful possibilities . |
| 18 | The Accounting Standards Board is obviously responsible for setting accounting standards and took over all the extant SSAPs from the Accounting Standards Committee . |
| 19 | So the pair of them have probably been mulling over all the old grievances — in their minds , if not openly . ’ |
| 20 | Nevertheless , glossing over all the numerical details and hypothetical scenarios , it is clear that Wirral had a relatively high rate of problem drug use in the mid-1980s compared with similar areas in other parts of the country , though there are data and arguments to support both the forecast of an ongoing rise in prevalence as well as the prediction of an imminent decline . |
| 21 | It is bactericidal and will kill off all the beneficial bacteria in your filter and on the surface of your gravel , probably causing a sudden rise in nitrates which will finish off even the hardiest fry . |
| 22 | Thus if the hirer subsequently pays off all the remaining instalments , ownership will pass to the hirer and straight on to the purchaser from the hirer . |
| 23 | He loved dancing and threw off all the weighty considerations of state and all the pomp associated with political office and became a bright and jolly human being . |
| 24 | We thoroughly enjoy Dogs Today and try to pass on all the right things to do to our present scallywag , Monty , but he 's not impressed . |
| 25 | TELL IT like it is , wisecracking US motormouth takes on all the sacred cows of the not-so-free world and l eaves them if not slaughtered , badly mutilated . |
| 26 | From then on all the white items of clothing sold in the US were made in Kentucky . |
| 27 | I round up all the suitable containers in the house — china , glass and plastic , plain and coloured — and on U-day , I sneak out first and put them in strategic places all round the garden . |
| 28 | Someone had already picked up all the spilled groceries with the exception of a crushed box of crackers . |
| 29 | ‘ Heaven Knows … ’ conjured up all the possible visions of hopelessness . |
| 30 | I counted up all the unbroken sticks of pastel and you cunning so-and-sos had put twice the number of pieces of blue there to catch us out . |