Example sentences of "[vb base] all [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do think its more viable when we ve all subscribed to the listserver . |
| 2 | ‘ They 've all gone to the funeral , ’ said Lydia . |
| 3 | Now , we 've all heard of the tyre company that boasts that it 's fitters are fastest . |
| 4 | White people with money have all moved to the suburbs . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 " . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Coffee mornings , fancy dress events , a lads versus lasses football match , discos and other sponsored efforts have all contributed to the appeal . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ You have all heard of the tragedy that has struck my house . ’ |
| 12 | Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd , ex-Premier Lord Callaghan and former ministers Lord Parkinson and Alan Clark have all dined at the Kundan . |
| 13 | Plato , Descartes , Spinoza and Bergson have all descanted on the subject . |
| 14 | Memoirs , prestige lectures and academic treatises have all added to the argument . |
| 15 | The sale of council houses and flats , the soaring costs of capital projects in the 1980s , the loss of accommodation provided directly by employers ( for example , farmers and hoteliers ) , the increasing need for single-person or small-number occupancy dwellings for young people and small family units , have all added to the numbers of people without a home of their own . |