Example sentences of "[verb] all [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sufferers from alcoholism or any form of drug addiction would therefore be recommended to abstain from : i. all forms of alcohol , including products that contain alcohol ( such as some mouthwashes ) , communion wine that contains alcohol and food prepared with alcohol ( unless it has all evaporated in the process ) .
2 It has all happened in the past and may well happen again — and again — in the future .
3 They 'd all gone over the side , singing Johnny Lydon 's hit ‘ Who Do You Think You Are Kidding , Mr Galtieri , ’ and 98% of them had n't made it to the beaches .
4 They 'd all got off the bus together ; this one had gone into a truckers ’ cafe for cigarettes and a carton of coffee .
5 Particularly considering the late night we 'd all had on the Saturday . ’
6 I do think its more viable when we ve all subscribed to the listserver .
7 ‘ They 've all gone to the funeral , ’ said Lydia .
8 Now , we 've all heard of the tyre company that boasts that it 's fitters are fastest .
9 He presumed those men who had been on duty had all gone in the helicopter to help the others .
10 They had all reacted to the door opening , as if he 'd thrown a grenade into the room and they were frozen .
11 Mr. Waller said the aim of the quiz was to promote an awareness of other countries , their traditions , values and culture and that he was sure the pupils had all gained from the event .
12 The inaccessibility of rural areas , the lack of public transport facilities , the dispersed and sparse population had all contributed to the failure of many courses to enrol students at levels within the prescribed minima for grant-aid and the thresholds for the Board 's Regulations were demonstrably too high under such circumstances .
13 The Welsh had all vanished into the hills , as they always vanish , and Henry marched his army back through Shrewsbury empty-handed .
14 The parents had all departed into the warehouse with Uncle Knacker to ‘ knock up a few looseboxes ’ .
15 That had all changed with the arrival in her life of Adam Burns .
16 At first , it seemed as if the windows had all cracked under the impact of the strike .
17 They had all returned after the closing of the kitchen .
18 They had all disappeared into the abbot 's hall now , whatever chance had brought him visiting would soon be known .
19 But there had been no customer in the sweet shop for the last fifteen minutes , and the children had all disappeared from the window .
20 White people with money have all moved to the suburbs .
21 Thru reveals that many structuralist theories of narrative are simulacra of the story we have all internalized of the constitution of subjectivity through the reification of women .
22 A second study suggests that commercially-important species , including herring , shrimp , mussels , clams and rockfish have all suffered from the oil spill , presenting a " risk that they may not respond to conventional management actions for decades " .
23 The logic of party competition , regular electoral successes by socialist and social democratic parties , rational administration and the control it gives party elites over the state machine have all contributed to the degree of centralization in liberal democracies .
24 Coffee mornings , fancy dress events , a lads versus lasses football match , discos and other sponsored efforts have all contributed to the appeal .
25 We have all heard of the addiction caused by long-term taking of tranquillisers but did you realise that the effect of sleeping pills can last well into the following day and many antihistamines ( commonly taken to relieve colds or allergies ) can make you so drowsy that you should not drive for some hours after taking them ?
26 We have all heard of the party game where a message is whispered form one person to the next : ‘ Send up reinforcements , we are going to advance ’ .
27 ‘ You have all heard of the tragedy that has struck my house . ’
28 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd , ex-Premier Lord Callaghan and former ministers Lord Parkinson and Alan Clark have all dined at the Kundan .
29 Plato , Descartes , Spinoza and Bergson have all descanted on the subject .
30 Memoirs , prestige lectures and academic treatises have all added to the argument .
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