Example sentences of "all [adv] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems reasonable that they should share the cost of what is after all only a system of humane debt collection acting on their behalves . |
| 2 | ‘ I threw them all away a couple of weeks ago as soon as I came across that letter from Parkin , ’ Lancaster murmured . |
| 3 | The ironic thing about the film was that it was n't different at all just a rehash of the best TV sketches . |
| 4 | One is that it is n't all just a question of the Scottish hierarchy being thralled to Rome in such a way that it can not do what it wants . |
| 5 | Helen replied enigmatically that it was all just a question of experience . |
| 6 | If it is all just a matter of philosophy , then anyone can voice an opinion on it , and there may be differing views of what ‘ humanity ’ consists of behind it all . |
| 7 | It was all just a sort of angry joke because the rest of the gang , and Ashton in particular , would n't agree with him about the best way to fill holes in . |
| 8 | As far as much of the rest of the world is concerned , we 're all just a bunch of queers . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're all just a bunch of crazies , ’ being one of them . |
| 10 | It is all largely a matter of trial and error to find the string that will suit you best . |
| 11 | In Chapter 1 we argued that conscious awareness , the images and representations that people use to communicate with each other and the various forms of deliberate planning and foresight which they use are all partly a result of the myriad social relationships in which they are caught up , and partly a product of deep-rooted instincts and emotions . |
| 12 | He 'd fetch us all up a cup of tea in bed with a bit of toast . ’ |
| 13 | It is all really a matter of manual dexterity and self-confidence . |