Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] all " in BNC.

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1 I liked to hear the verse , and enjoyed declaiming it , but only if there was no one to hear me , for I knew that my voice held all the fine cadences of Sir Tom himself .
2 I still sing and play some of the material that my father used all those years ago .
3 The sun is such a powerful influence that its cycle governs all life , whatever its span .
4 Phyllis recalls that her school reports all ended on the same note : ‘ If she put as much energy into her work as into her play , she would do much better ’ .
5 However disagreements arose between the two parties and after taking legal advice Mr Manners challenged the terms of the Licence and argued that his occupation had all the rights of a protected tenancy . ’
6 It is not that the Sergeant really objects to the constable having a legitimate excuse for being late , but it is because he too has to satisfy his superior officers that his omission to visit all the constables regularly is due to efficient Police duty .
7 In an address on radio and television , Ershad said that his action suspending all civil rights and imposing press censorship was necessary to " save the country from the octopus of destructive politics " .
8 Put this paper into your uncle 's box , put in a letter which says that your uncle burnt all the other papers , and put the box outside in the garden .
9 If , like many people , you simply feel that you are ‘ a bit run down ’ or not as full of zest for life as you would wish , perhaps you could try ensuring that your diet contains all the nutrients essential for true well-being .
10 Elinor dreamily remembered what it was like to feel that your lover possessed all the wonderful qualities you wanted , before you realized that he did n't possess them , and that perhaps you had forced those qualities on him in the first place .
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