Example sentences of "in the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stage nerves are unlike anything else in the whole world , and many good actors will confess to them right through their careers . |
| 2 | Some of the larger schools , however , are comprehensives , taking in the whole range of abilities , and are government funded for their current expenditure . |
| 3 | Ms Hunt noted that , in the whole Greater Manchester area , only 83 pubs out of a total of 3,712 were listed — and then , all but one just grade II . |
| 4 | But they took some wicked pleasure in his fame as the most extraordinary vocal artiste in the whole Synod of Dunkeld . |
| 5 | A sudden change of éaulement , an unusual turn in-out of legs or arms , or quick jumps up and then down to the floor followed by a roll over or even a somersault can accentuate the particular place that unusual movement has in the whole design . |
| 6 | Not one of ‘ us ’ in the whole town ascribes his action to madness . |
| 7 | During the 1970s he began to lose faith in the whole Freudian programme , and in his recent book , Skeptical Engagements , he provides detailed and substantially supported arguments for abandoning it . |
| 8 | This presumed death is the only unequivocal event in the whole work , however , and there are moments where its meditative air threatens to become bafflingly introspective . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most resonant phrases in the whole debate came from the pro-rights organiser who suggested that future centuries would come to regard our attitude to animals with the same horrified disbelief we now feel for the periods which practised slavery . |
| 10 | A source familiar with intelligence operations in Ulster said yesterday : ‘ Nothing is more sensitive in the whole field of intelligence than their identities . ’ |
| 11 | Yakovlev devotes loving attention to the single , insignificant sovkhoz ( state farm ) in the whole area , although it only employed eleven people . |
| 12 | Everyone in the whole marine department just threw up their hands in horror and told me I was crazy , I did n't know the first thing about ships , the whole marine fleet would fall apart . |
| 13 | ‘ Anyhow it no longer matters to you or to me , but whoever has the last laugh in the whole business is going to have to spend a hell of a length of time laughing . |
| 14 | In the whole country only two lorries had been hijacked during the latter part of May and neither was on Hatton 's regular route . |
| 15 | ‘ Ca n't I have just one night in the whole year to myself ? |
| 16 | There needs above all to be a consistency in the whole chain linking nature conservation policy with action on the ground . |
| 17 | David would always be seen in public , would always have to do interviews , do a video or go into a recording studio — so I think the whole time was taken up by feeling involved in the whole Ziggy period or Ziggy way of thinking . |
| 18 | But a cut of ten times that amount in the whole world 's output of carbon dioxide , shared among all countries , would not only cost Britain far less : it would bring bigger benefits in climate stability . |
| 19 | Never mind that in the whole country there is only one functioning synagogue , with a congregation so small and old that it sometimes can not muster a minyan . |
| 20 | The most fun thing to do in the whole country is walk around semi-darkened shopping centres after they have closed , looking at the windows of stores selling platoons of wheelbarrows and plastic garden furniture . |
| 21 | The political commentator Hugo Young identifies the nadir of our fortunes as the Cabinet meeting on Thursday 23 July 1981 which he describes as ‘ perhaps the most memorable meeting of the Cabinet in the whole decade of the Thatcher Government ’ . |
| 22 | Not a sign of life in the whole vast house higher up Eaton Square which was the company 's billet , until he and the CO discovered the inmates all prostrate under their beds in full marching order . |
| 23 | Charles sat among Charity 's glossy acquaintances , the only uniform in the whole peculiar set of imbibers , perhaps not so peculiar as the last time he 'd dropped in when the Aleister Crowley entourage gave sinister overtones to the entire pub , the ‘ Black Magician ’ himself in his wide black hat sat surrounded by his followers in equally curious clothes . |
| 24 | She must surely be the most beautiful woman in the whole world . |
| 25 | His handwriting was so bad that Mr Sunderland had pinned his composition to the notice-board in the hall so everyone could see he was the worst writer in the whole school . |
| 26 | From being just another kid with nits in his head , the smallest in his class and the only one in the whole school whose skin was a swarthy brown , he suddenly found himself the most popular boy around . |
| 27 | When fried in the big iron pan they made an omelette that had a taste and a smell like nothing else in the whole world . |
| 28 | There must be one woman in the whole world to whom he could tell the truth . |
| 29 | That had never , ever happened in the whole history of the Corporation . |
| 30 | However , there were no suitable ponies , and indeed the only horses that took his eye in the whole sale were two Arabian stallions . |