Example sentences of "all [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No fewer than eight towers dominated the façade , six of them capped by shallow-hipped roofs , two of them flat , open , and balustraded , bearing flag-poles , and all arranged in a numbing symmetry . |
| 2 | Naturally , the distinction is not as clear-cut as these simple definitions imply : current items do not all disappear on the initial day of consumption ; and neither do all capital items last for generations . |
| 3 | They are all painted in a new livery which consists of claret bodysides with a 20mm black line at the waist , banded by two 5mm wide red vermilion lines , with a grey roof , ends , underframe and bogies . |
| 4 | These are all justified by the dramatic context Orpheus 's happiness as he sings to the shepherds , his effort to impress Charon , his triumph as he marches off to fetch Eurydice — but they also gave the audience music to remember . |
| 5 | Do n't you agree that you never know what you are going to find there but on the other hand if you ignore the expiry date and crunch it all up with a lot of jam , or even a lot of Nivea , it all goes down the red lane and things start to brighten up ? |
| 6 | the close-up , fast cutting , the sophistication of modern make-up and special effects techniques , the heightening effect of sound effects and music all combine on the large screen to produce an impact which no other medium can create . |
| 7 | The voice , the face , the gesture , the language itself , the timing , the costume , the lighting , the staging , all combine in an intricate weave to arouse and inspire the audience to create a living gestalt . |
| 8 | ‘ The thing is , ’ she said , ‘ that he still thinks I 'm the person he used to know when we all lived in the old hole in the bank . |
| 9 | It was all very cottagey , the uneven walls papered with a tiny flower pattern and all filled with an odd green light reflected in from the hillside that sloped up just outside the window . |
| 10 | They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign tongues as the Spirit gave them the gift of speech . |
| 11 | We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled . |
| 12 | They all met for the international meeting at Salzburg in 1908 , having corresponded from 1906 onwards . |
| 13 | Clinton agreed and we all met in the great hall just before dusk . |
| 14 | The doctor smashed one with an axe , and then we all got into the other and rowed to North Inlet . |
| 15 | We all got into the covered cart and made our way off into the countryside . |
| 16 | And it all sits on the fabled Chariot last . |
| 17 | By the time he had managed to crawl on to the bed , dragging such scarves as he could find to shield his eyes , for the curtains were only flimsy cotton of a summer rented house , all annoyance , all regret for the wasted day , all intentions , all straining for activity , was gone , absorbed into the panic that connected — as if there was a piston rod — his throbbing head , the lights crossing behind his eyeballs and his churning stomach . |
| 18 | Varese as well as Ives , and an Elliott Carter premiere — not much feminine sensibility there , though it all made for a classic Oliver Knussen pile-up of Americana , topped out with a violin concerto by Marc Neikrug that Pinchas Zukerman had brought to London for the first time . |
| 19 | ‘ We 're all fascinated by the dark side , ’ said Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins , 54 . |
| 20 | Engineering is a professional subject and the BEng and MEng degrees offered in the School are all accredited by the appropriate Professional Engineering Institution as acceptable for leading to the status of Chartered Engineer . |
| 21 | He revels in the physical quality of the paint and that sheer primaeval force and energy is there for all to see in the late works . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've denounced facts which are there for all to see in the RAI accounts , and the public prosecutors are looking into some of them . |
| 23 | This all testifies to a growing recognition of corporate crime as a social problem , and a gradual , shocking realization that the victimization rate is higher and causes more suffering than conventional crime . |
| 24 | The fact that such debates about sex could even be envisaged at all testifies to the growing strength of sexual politics . |
| 25 | The docks , the University of London , the theatre in the age of Kean , the London art world , Rudolph Ackermann and British commerce are all examined in the marvellous introductory essays by Simon Jervis , Ian Jenkins , Celina Fox and others which combine detailed research with an eye for the smell and feel of the city . |
| 26 | When speeches are made after seated dinners at lengthy , formal wedding receptions , they begin after all eating at the formal meal has finished , and are preceded by the announcement from the toastmaster , ‘ Ladies and Gentlemen , you may now smoke . ’ |
| 27 | Insects , birds and animals are all implicated in the nutritional cycles , the propagative processes and the sex life of plants . |
| 28 | They all suffer from a major weakness , which is that for every instance in which a word form possesses different synonyms , opposites , morphological derivatives , or whatever , in different contexts , there are several possible explanations , only one of which involves ambiguity of the word form ; hence , further evidence of a different sort is required to determine which explanation is correct in any given instance . |
| 29 | This project addresses four such questions , which are all addressed to a particular case study , the Forth Estuary and catchment in central Scotland . |
| 30 | Airpacks receive speedy Airmail service and there 's no need for wrapping , stamps , weighing or stickers — they 're all included in the pre-paid cost of £2.49 for Europe , £4.99 to all other destinations . |