Example sentences of "all [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The newsboys were still shouting , ‘ Read all about it Terrible murder ! ’ |
2 | Dougal had read all about it this afternoon in the public library at Swiss Cottage . |
3 | I knew all about you one hour after you left my office . ’ |
4 | Nearly all of them expressed unhappiness or discontent , particularly teenager Anne , who was threatening to leave home . |
5 | And they wore that all day all of them all day ? |
6 | More than five hundred discs were found at their homes , all of them illegal copies . |
7 | More than five hundred discs were found at their homes , all of them illegal copies . |
8 | I used to go back home via the local Underground and I 'd take six of our Irish doormen with me , all of them six foot three , and they 'd take the rollers from the roller towels in the Gents and they 'd stand around me , and we would go out in a ‘ flying wedge ’ . |
9 | A regular icosahedron : a solid having 20 plane faces , all of them equilateral triangles . |
10 | In ‘ package transactions ’ , trust banks each buy , say , 100,000 shares of the same 20 stocks — all of them key components of the Nikkei share average . |
11 | The 40-overs format is decried by quite a few , not all of them dyed-in-the-wool traditionalists , and it does have its limitations ; but next year , it will be 50-overs-a-side , making it more like the current Benson & Hedges or NatWest layout . |
12 | Two prisoners formerly featured in the Letter Writing Campaign , Thoza Khonje and George Mtafu , were among at least 21 political prisoners released in Malawi between January and March this year — all of them long-term detainees held without charge or trial . |
13 | Cos it 's got all the them extra wo got all of them extra ones in . |
14 | Her hyperactivity and restlessness were taken up in the constant roaming , first about the churches in her own neighbourhood , then to religious sites in England , then on pilgrimage in Europe , all of them respectable things to do . |
15 | Good as its word , Advanced Micro Devices Inc yesterday announced that it has begun shipments of the first members of its Am486 microprocessor family with 33MHz , 40MHz and clock-doubled 50MHz versions , all of them full clones of the Intel Corp 80486 with maths co-processor on board . |
16 | Owen had a badly gashed forearm , Cynan some splinters of his own shaft lodged deep under his ribs , and all of them minor cuts and bruises ; but they had left behind them on the crest several of their enemies wounded by lances and arrows , some probably dead . |
17 | We anxiously resigned ourselves to a long wait , and as the weeks passed we gradually got to know the handful of long-term foreign residents in the town , all of them eccentric survivors from days of former glory . |
18 | ( Such species also have social systems in which males spend almost all their time at display grounds while the females spend almost all of theirs performing nesting duties singlehanded . ) |
19 | Otherwise we 'll be up to our necks with toffs in monocles and deer-stalkers all of 'em trailing manservants and frightening the cows and horses by blasting around in they great green Bentleys they all drive . ’ |
20 | I wish him and all of you good luck in all your hopes and endeavours . ’ |
21 | And how are all of you this morning ? |
22 | Thanks every so much all of you any rate . |
23 | The ribs of beef are majestic outcroppings of meat — meat-eaters ' meat , almost all of it Scottish Aberdeen Angus . |
24 | Thank you again for your efforts keeping all of us far-flung graduates in touch and thanks too for considering my seconding of Anne 's proposal . |
25 | In a limited way we can understand this , because for all of us certain dates stand out with striking significance . |
26 | P.S. Would you please , please , put Jennifer Capriati in your Sweetspot in the next issue for all of us Capriati fans out her . |
27 | ‘ Must come for all of us one day . ’ |
28 | ‘ Well , it comes to all of us one way or another . ’ |
29 | All of us young people , even unbelievers , had been taking an interest in Thomism . |
30 | It is true that all of us human beings manage to cover up our God-likeness by all sorts of unkind and bad behaviour . |