Example sentences of "all [pers pn] had [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You see , this , where we young we 've had all the youth organisations which most of us belong to , that 's all we had in those days .
2 Cullam and he were both lorry drivers , both lived in council accommodation , but that was all they had in common .
3 Of the Imperial Camel Corps he would say that it comprised an aristocratic element among its officers and complete ruffians in the ranks ; all they had in common was a disdain for danger .
4 All they had in common was a potential for repelling Mrs Farr .
5 All they had in common was their sense of urgency : the mass hysteria that characterizes the week before Christmas .
6 All they had in common , to begin with , was this terrible need : Rich for a mentor who would make him grow , Philip for a pupil who would take on the weight of unspent devotion .
7 And was that all they had in common , then ?
8 All they had in common — Hob and Jack , Lucie and Garvey , John and Simon , Adam of Wendle , and the youth who played Eve — was a knowledge of the words of the Mysteries , some or all .
9 That was about all they had in common .
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