Example sentences of "all [adj] [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He would evidently like to make the freeing of all political prisoners a pre-condition of his own release . |
2 | In all eight cases the diarrhoea continued for over 21 days , in five it persisted for more than three months . |
3 | The coin was meant to be worth a pound , but for all normal purposes the value of a pound was twenty silver shillings each weighing one-fifth of an ounce , and the golden guinea went to a premium above this . |
4 | By then Wyllie , the sole selector , hopes to have given all 30 players a game . |
5 | To all outward appearances the warren systems became non-existent . |
6 | Despite this , the House of Lords rejected any concept of commercial equivalence so that Lord Atkin held : It was contended that in all commercial contracts the question was whether there was " substantial " compliance with the contract : there must always be some margin and it is for the tribunal of fact to determine whether the margin is exceeded or not . |
7 | For them , there is a provision in the byelaws that in all appropriate cases the Institute should attempt to resolve complaints by conciliation , arbitration or otherwise . |
8 | In all such cases the court must estimate as best it can what would have happened if the plaintiff had not been injured and on that basis must assess his loss . |
9 | As in all such cases the issue is finally one of legal policy . |
10 | In all such cases the prevalence of such actions and the possibilities for their control are better accounted for by addressing the question of what it is that usually inhibits the actions , rather than by accounting for how the motivations arise . |
11 | In all such cases the rule would seem to apply that the infant 's acts are ‘ voidable ’ ; they become binding on him only if , after attaining full age , he fails within a reasonable time to repudiate them . |
12 | In all such cases the plaintiff is entitled to damages to compensate him for the lost benefit . |
13 | In all such circumstances the employee will incur no loss of contractual earnings during the relevant period . |
14 | In all such matters the government is in a position comparable to that of every private individual who can by his actions affect the fortunes of others over whom he has no authority , and who may , within limits , force people to obey their moral duty when they incline not to do so . |
15 | In all three areas the impact upon the third party of the actions of other actors is beyond the control of the former ; indeed from its perspective it may be of little import whether the behaviour of other States inter se is consensual or coercive , until the degree of coercion becomes such that as a member of the international community it must recognise and respond to an illegal act . |
16 | The third factor is that recession is bringing home to all three countries the cost of European unity . |
17 | In all three countries the town child 's access to schooling is better than that of the rural child . |
18 | In all three cases the Court has stressed the gravity of revenge attacks and the danger of dissatisfied victims or their relatives taking the law into their own hands , and then found reasons to mitigate the sentence so as to allow the immediate release of the offender . |
19 | In all three cases the method of construction was changed , with turf on a stone , or part-stone , platform at Brough and Rochester and with only a palisade at Caister . |
20 | In all three cases the effect would have been to create merged units of a size able to compete with the many powerful US , European and Japanese companies now increasingly dominating the world scene ; for example , the Leyland/Bedford trucks merger provides a scale that neither could achieve on its own . |
21 | In all three cases the difference in perceived depth for the two simulated viewing conditions was statistically significant ( P0.05 ) . |
22 | With evaporites and coals , cutting usually produces bad fracturing , and for all three rock-types the effect of aqueous lubricants may be disastrous . |
23 | In all three novels the construction of personal identity is intimately associated with metaphor 's work at the level of discourse . |
24 | In all these activities the place of the elderly client in the family network should be maintained and enhanced as far as possible . |
25 | Having recently been involved in the revision of about 20 standards dealing with the analysis of iron , steel and ferro-alloys for the British Standards Institution ( BSI ) , I have just learned that in all these documents the spelling of sulphur is to be altered to sulfur , for the element and in the names of all its derivatives . |
26 | On the subject of all these movements the radio maintained an obstinate silence . |
27 | In all these chapels the plan is rectangular and simple . |
28 | For all these reasons the bargaining leverage of purchasers in some districts may be reduced . |
29 | For all these reasons the future was thought to be uncertain . |
30 | For all these reasons an alternative to the centralised curriculum development project was sought , and the ideas of Stenhouse , and those like him , came to have considerable influence . |