Example sentences of "all [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It knows too the impurity of transgressive desire , and most of all perhaps the impurity of dominant forms of identity , be they white , heterosexual , whatever .
2 I do not agree that such a postmodern attack on autonomous and auratic culture is at all necessarily an offensive against ‘ bourgeois ’ art .
3 Yeah , and rubbing it all down the window with my cardi .
4 You 've got a huge red stain all down the back of your shorts .
5 opinions and principles like [ Wilde 's ] have from time to time manifested themselves all down the course of history , generally in over-ripe civilisations wavering on the brink of decay .
6 He was lying on his back with the sheet round his waist , one arm flung up over his head , and she could see bruises all down the underside of his arm and down his ribs .
7 All down the front of your coat
8 I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’
9 All down the front of her !
10 All down the front at Torquay .
11 She walked all down the room on the bare boards , looking at the paintings on the walls , breathing the smell of paint and turpentine laced with the richness of linseed oil .
12 All that was substantial to her was the boy whom she touched all down the length of her but did not touch .
13 There were baskets of flowers with long green trails of smilax all down the length of it , and by every place , above the glittering phalanxes of silver and the shining forests of glass , were engraved menu cards , each held in a little silver fist .
14 During the hours she slept Allen had extracted little by little from Tom All Alone the story of what had taken place there during the night .
15 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 .
16 ‘ I threw them all away a couple of weeks ago as soon as I came across that letter from Parkin , ’ Lancaster murmured .
17 The ironic thing about the film was that it was n't different at all just a rehash of the best TV sketches .
18 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 .
19 Helen replied enigmatically that it was all just a question of experience .
20 Maybe it was all just a game to him , these stirring pulses and loaded glances , and chemical reactions .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 As far as much of the rest of the world is concerned , we 're all just a bunch of queers .
24 ‘ We 're all just a bunch of crazies , ’ being one of them .
25 Looking at the evidence leads many scientists to believe that God made the world , whereas other scientists look at the same evidence and believe that it all happened by chance and that the world , the solar system , you and me are all just the result of a lucky string of enormous flukes !
26 It is all largely a matter of trial and error to find the string that will suit you best .
27 However , there have been rather few cases which have addressed at all directly the question of the legality of the use of nuclear weapons , and even fewer judgments touching on this .
28 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 .
29 ‘ You are all up a bit before your time .
30 He 'd fetch us all up a cup of tea in bed with a bit of toast . ’
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