Example sentences of "have lose all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only is it little consolation , he wrote , it is actually a further cause for despair , for it only shows that everything is far too late , that the glass was a dream of lateness and the work on the glass was a fantasy of lateness and the belief in the glass was the madness of one who has lost all sense of the meaning of lateness . |
| 2 | As has been frequently pointed out , it is no use providing excellent beer or food if the pub in question has lost all of its charm and atmosphere ; and surely a multi-roomed pub , with a number of differing environments , is the best way to serve what is after all always a very diverse and unstandardised community . |
| 3 | The Comet Hotel , Hatfield ( E B Musman , 1934 ) has lost all its fine interior fittings — such as an etched mirror glass wall with aeroplane vapour trails — some years ago . |
| 4 | ‘ She has lost all sense of time . |
| 5 | ‘ But Eleanor has lost all sense of the present . |
| 6 | They take at face value cases such as this one involving the policewomen , and they really believe that they live in a society that has lost all its civilised values . |
| 7 | The vote fell by 6.2 per cent , and the party has lost all momentum . |
| 8 | 1991 , 27 1148 ) , I at once came to appreciate why it is that chemistry has so largely lost its appeal to the young : it is because its teaching has lost all discipline , degrading the science from a pursuit of excellence to ‘ fiddling the results ’ . |
| 9 | The President of the National Assembly and former Prime Minister , Laurent Fabius , has spoken of ‘ the general crisis of politics … the malaise of a society which has lost all its landmarks translates itself into a suspicion of political parties and into a rise of anti-parliamentarianism ’ . |
| 10 | Inside , the church has lost all its movable decoration , although the stucco work is interesting . |
| 11 | Thus , the protagonists ' encounter with a postman who is too drunk to articulate properly or to deliver his letters , which he keeps dropping in the street , is one of a series of symbolic episodes expressing the generalized breakdown of communication in a country that has lost all sense of social cohesion . |
| 12 | Here , all life is at its lowest ebb and man has lost all sense of direction . |
| 13 | Father will pay you , or if he has lost all his money , Peter will pay you when he is a man . |
| 14 | That cynical interpretation of the commitment of all those dedicated professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts is so bitterly resented by the health service , which is why the Labour party has lost all credibility with the health professionals . |
| 15 | The exterior still shows the original form well but has lost all decoration . |
| 16 | Teacher ( in role ) goes to them to seek advice : " Melric , our magician , has lost all his magic ; and we do n't know how to do anything . |
| 17 | The bloke has lost all respect from me — and fuck knows have I stood up for him in the past . |
| 18 | I 'd lost all interest in the music . |
| 19 | She turned away disconsolately , certain she 'd lost all chance of his help in finding Corosini . |
| 20 | Ruth and Naomi , they 'd lost all their possessions and the most prominent member of the family was a man called Boaz |
| 21 | To fall , in , towards the nucleus it would have to lose all its energy , and this it can not do as it is continually absorbing energy from the ether which balances with the amount it naturally radiates . |
| 22 | He , having lost all his money gambling or speculating in stocks , seizes such a weapon from the wall , kills her and dumps her body in the alley . |
| 23 | Back in Cairo , Stirling found headquarters sunk in despondency , having lost all the gains they had made in December . |
| 24 | What lay beneath it was totally unimportant , having lost all relevance to the world when the worms , the termites and the bacteria had converted the last shred of flesh into dust and left the dry bones to crumble . |
| 25 | ‘ God knows , ’ said Comfort , having lost all her savoir faire in the face of Julia 's terrifying illness . |
| 26 | Many other widows of a similar age , however , remain lonely and embittered , having lost all the shared intimacy in their lives . |
| 27 | We captured the angry mood of the old mining communities who , having lost all their deep mines , are now facing the destruction of their countryside by opencast . |
| 28 | She said it again , spitting a cat 's venom , a snake 's venom at him , menacing him with claws and teeth and a most glorious savagery , her eyes out of focus perhaps but glittering like jewels , her supple , slender , long-legged body having lost all consciousness of its nakedness , her firm , high , amber-skinned breasts rising in their fury ; doubly enticing . |
| 29 | Probably they would have lost all the same , but another bowler might have made it much closer . |
| 30 | A pasture entered as ‘ permanent grassland ’ in the agricultural statistics could therefore have lost all of its nature conservation interest . |