Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [pron] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | So while I take your point that you are prepared to give us all the information we seek , may I reserve the right to interrupt when it is absolutely necessary to do so ? |
| 2 | I value my privacy and I am prepared to defend it all costs . |
| 3 | No you 're supposed to answer them all yes . |
| 4 | It must have been awkward getting it all the way to Hochhauser from London . |
| 5 | We have been unable to discover what all this apparatus is for and wondered if you might be able to shed some light on the matter ? |
| 6 | And McGrindle , very matter of fact though drunk as usual : I have sixteen children , seven by my first marriage , four by my second , my second wife had two of her own , that makes thirteen , and three from my third , sixteen , and I am proud to say I have been able to give them all a good education and every chance in life without ever compromising my integrity . |
| 7 | I 'm only glad that we 've been able to sort it all out so quickly . |
| 8 | This chapter has not been able to cover them all — the impetus GPFHs have had in driving through quality improvements for example ( Glennerster et al. |
| 9 | A murmur which seemed to contain both relief and triumph went around the table , but this time M. Dupont raised his voice slightly and pronounced over it : ‘ I am happy to assure you all here that I will bring what modest influence I have to encourage certain changes of emphasis in French policy in accordance with much of what has been said here . |
| 10 | It must be awful to have it all taken out of one 's hands and have nothing to do but wait — and for what ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm sorry to give you all this trouble , ’ Luce told her , flustered . |
| 12 | They are all accurately reproduced in my book , but , of course , it will not be possible to exhibit them all . |
| 13 | Of course , being members of the Tech-Green élite and therefore indispensable , he and his family were already on file for a place on Sky City One should he be willing to move them all up there . |
| 14 | There are so many different types of tills and cash registers in use today that it would be impossible to describe them all ; they range from the old ‘ press button ’ type to modern , computerised systems . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ There are so many products that can be used for intoxicating purposes it would be impossible to lock them all away . |
| 16 | In fact there are so many that without the use of sophisticated computers it would be impossible to monitor them all . |
| 17 | This having early in the days this not be impossible to get it all typed up . |
| 18 | Having worked so hard to start a business , it would be heartbreaking to see it all collapse due to some unexpected misfortune such as an accident , fire or theft . |
| 19 | Professor Winston said : ‘ I 'm thrilled to see them all here . |
| 20 | I 'm glad to say they all finished as friends over a glass of beer … but there were no cheers for the Tredworth rugby team from Gloucester on saturday … they were hoping for a fairy tale in their Provincial Cup Semi-Final … sadly what they got was a horror story |
| 21 | THERE ARE SO many people who helped to make this time special that I am sorry not to be able to mention them all by name . |
| 22 | I never thought I 'd be able to remember it all . |
| 23 | There are many cases where varying documents are required and it is likely that no one single product will be able to do them all . |
| 24 | Some of these are always difficult — even for adults — but by seven , she should be able to do them all without any help from you . |
| 25 | I do n't suppose I 'll be able to take it all in for a while . |
| 26 | I do n't expect you to be able to give me all the time in the world : that would be unreasonable . ’ |
| 27 | Your carpet retailer will be able to give you all the details . |
| 28 | What a relief it would have been to be able to dismiss it all as a Homes and Gardens photo-call , carefully stage-managed to make visitors drop dead . |
| 29 | ‘ Yeah , ’ Grant agreed , then added soberly , ‘ Only thing is , these particular fish happen t'be sharks , an ’ we wo n't be able to jump 'em all like this . ’ |
| 30 | I should be able to tie it all up tomorrow . ’ |