Example sentences of "and all of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She curled on her bunk , admired her long legs , thought about desire ( not for the traveller in liqueurs ) , read part of Madame Bovary , part of Les Fleurs du Hal and all of a novel by Margery Sharp , bought on impulse at the Gare de Lyon .
2 It is true that 1759 could represent the beginning of a copying effort that extended over several years , but the appearance neat , professional and all of a piece does not support such a hypothesis .
3 I know that when I 'm playing live , to go from the bass to the guitar is tough ; to go from one song to the next and all of a sudden you put a guitar neck in your hand … your hand feels so big !
4 To go from the bass to the guitar is tough ; to go from one song to the next and all of a sudden you put a guitar neck in your hand … your hand feels so big !
5 And all of a sudden , the answer hits me .
6 A strange feeling of serenity and confidence was sweeping over her and all of a sudden she found that she was frightened by nobody in the world .
7 Like , we 'd be in mid-air , flying from one country to another country , and all of a sudden we 'd decide to fly to Venice for lunch .
8 So I did — and all of a sudden a man with a gun grabbed me round the neck and dragged me off .
9 We grew up in the '70s , and that 's what we were told , and then we grew up and all of a sudden they say no , you ca n't do that .
10 And all of a sudden everyone 's saying , ‘ Oh my God , they 're so honest !
11 The guitars scratch at your eyes , Medicine lynchpin Brad Laner mutters away in the background , and all of a sudden , it 's nine minutes , eight seconds later .
12 Two engines and propellers had been removed from the aircraft and all of a sudden the nose lifted and she went down on her tail .
13 It felt as if I had been living in a room with closed curtains , and all of a sudden its windows had been thrown open and the sun had come bursting in .
14 This coming and going of black and white was just fast enough to give a faint , flickering image of Lucy 's delightful nakedness and all of a sudden gave Fleury an idea .
15 " We took prints we had lying around and played with them and all of a sudden that broke everything loose " .
16 You know you 're in a position where everything 's hunkydory and all of a sudden you 're in a a bank of fog .
17 I was walking along the road and all of a sudden this police car drew up beside me .
18 It creeps up insidiously ; it creeps up step by step ; and all of a sudden the unfortunate citizen realizes that [ freedom ] has gone …
19 . Or it stands up or you know you you go and put it in the cupboard , and all of a sudden there 's a there 's a there 's a face looking at you , you know .
20 You you walk round the flats , and you know , you walk round them for fourteen months , and all of a sudden you have to stop and think where you are .
21 After a bit , me dad went out to see what was going on and all of a sudden there was such a crash , and erm then there was two more like , you know and er we heard what , what we assumed was somebody 's house tumbling down but it was our stable unfortunately .
22 And all of a sudden
23 and all of a sudden I developed she 'd be on the phone going , I 've just eaten mussels with vinegar in them .
24 And all of a sudden , she was n't crying any more , she was angry , and she took hold of Cati 's hair and pulled .
25 Evidently I did not see fighters go down that day but I know they did but this was a first realization as if there was somebody up there to kill me and I guess this is the point at which you realize that you are going to kill them before they kill you and all of a sudden we are in combat all our lives and we take a complete change in outlook from everything because up to now everything had been practise and training just for this except we did not have that realization that they are there to kill us , who 's gon na be killed first ?
26 And I looked at people I passed a bit more , and all of a sudden they did seem nice and smiled back .
27 With no uniform but an armband and all but no weapons , we kept watch in rotation through the warm nights of that early summer , with German planes passing overhead and all of a sudden the ground shuddering from bombs dropped on Southampton or Bristol .
28 I wrote to this lot up here , and questioned it , and all of a sudden the ball starts bouncing , somebody starts supporting Fulham .
29 And all of a sudden she got straight As ?
30 You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially .
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