Example sentences of "they [be] [v-ing] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are binding on all academics engaged in their profession , whatever their discipline . |
| 2 | They are wanting in all Protura . |
| 3 | The most effective method is that of asking all members of a sample of households to keep diaries , noting what they are doing at all times of the day . |
| 4 | They are fighting against all types of repression and injustice found in our country . |
| 5 | Stars near the sun have both well some have blue shifts and some have red shifts , so they 're moving in all directions relative to the sun . |
| 6 | I think they 're looking at all the |
| 7 | I think you need a lot of knowledge , especially nowadays when they 're insisting on all this national curriculum , you 've got to have a very broad ability . |
| 8 | But that but that 's tha that 's defeating the whole object of the exercise of getting you know more foot patrols , because it 's foot patrols that they 're talking about all the time , if you give 'em a car you go back to the you know the fire brigade syndrome when it was zip zip zip |
| 9 | Well you know where they 're working outside all time ? |
| 10 | I B M , U K , which celebrates its fortieth anniversary this year , has some sixteen thousand employees based in some fifty two locations throughout the United Kingdom , and they 're working on all aspects of information technology , er , from software to silicon , from telecommunications to personal systems , and of course we form part of a very large company , I B M Corporation , which employs around three hundred and seventy thousand people across the world . |
| 11 | But do you find that children really understand what they 're doing at all in any sensible way ? |
| 12 | They want access to Thailand 's 11 million smokers and they 're fighting with all the muscle available to them , according to Prakit Vateesatokit , of the Thai Anti-Smoking Campaign . |
| 13 | Perhaps they 'd never know that they were moving at all . |
| 14 | But as they were returning with all speed , Rodrigo of Bivar raised the country , and came up with them in the mountains of Oca , and fell upon them and discomfited them , and won back all their booty , and took all the five Kings prisoners . |
| 15 | We could n't see the track they were following at all — amazing sense of direction they must have in the Jungle . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ They were shooting in all directions but as I drove towards them on my tractor they started to run . |
| 17 | There was nothing interesting about what they were doing at all . |
| 18 | ‘ As it turns out , ’ McDunn says , while the fag packet goes tap , tap , ‘ although they are both away from home a lot , their movements are very well documented ; we know pretty well what they were doing during all the attacks . ’ |
| 19 | No blinking Sam goes to me , cos we were , we were , we turned Arachnophobia off because people needed the toilet and erm there was Songs of Praise or , you know , something like that and they were talking about all this terrorism , somebody said oh I 'm glad you did n't go to London said but I did and she goes oh no you did n't did you ? worried about me going to London |
| 20 | quite funny , they were going in all sorts of shops , just stealing salmon . |
| 21 | well they were they was rolling in all the muck in the farmyard but they , they went to the pies just put their noses round them and turned them over and then they s and true as god made little apples they started walking round these pies and they left them and they were still there when we went away . |