Example sentences of "all [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well they 're all circling over the roof . |
| 2 | The festivities started with a parade through the town led by the Houlton Silver Band and as I looked down from the windows of our bed-sitter I could see them all gathering in the street below . |
| 3 | For two pins I 'd send them all crashing to the bottom . |
| 4 | There are five of them , all small , all looking 12 , all crashing around the stage of the Camden Palace ( an unlikely , and certainly untypical , place to make a British debut ) like possessed battling tops . |
| 5 | I then went on to an Orion double bed , followed by a pink Passap ; I still wanted a single bed for speed — we ran a guest house and I was deprived of all knitting during the summer months . |
| 6 | Covers non-recoverable travel and accommodation charges in the event of unavoidable cancellations or curtailment of the holiday due to your injury or illness , or that of your travelling companion , relative or close business associate ; or due to unemployment , all occurring after the date of issue of the policy . |
| 7 | Statistics show the younger a wife is when she marries , the more likely the chance of it all ending in the divorce courts . |
| 8 | They were all walking along the lane that led to Ferngrove Park , where they held their Pack Meetings . |
| 9 | Isle of Wight Isle of Wight , ferry , yeah , and we , we all buy , we all buy chips yeah , and the next minute , you know , we 're all walking into the arcade all these girls just come up to us and start taking chips . |
| 10 | Utility player Neil Cox , defender Ugo Ehiogu , goalkeeper Mark Bosnich and the German duo of Mattias Breitkreutz and Stephan Benlich are all itching for the chance to make their mark . |
| 11 | ‘ We were a jolly party , ’ wrote Beatrice Webb , wife of the President of the Board of Trade , ‘ all laughing at the joke of Labour in Office . ’ |
| 12 | That 's why everyone and their brother , DEC , HP and Sun , are all crowding into the week of November 10 for their anticipated launches , with the added expectation of getting coverage at Comdex Fall in Las Vegas the following week . |
| 13 | And the big band sound of the Alfreton dance orchestra , it 's all happening at the Leisure Centre Alfreton this Friday , eight till twelve , tickets are four quid , you can get 'em on the door , all organized by Rotary . |
| 14 | They are , I mean there 's only usually two or three there at a time , but you see it 's all bricking at the present |
| 15 | A thousand noises batter the attendant ear , calliopes and stridulators , cannonades and sirens , all mingling with the babble and slur of happy voices . |
| 16 | Added to the musty crypt smell there would be the stink of sweat and unchanged babies , all mingling with the stench of fear , because tonight everyone was more on edge than usual . |
| 17 | When they came near the princess 's tower they saw a great number of people , all walking in the meadows , all searching for the princess 's lost keys . |
| 18 | Furthermore , they were all writing in the aftermath of Darwin , and had learned from him two important things . |
| 19 | The latter gave the right to self-government and self-taxation to all living within the town walls or boundary , leaving the surrounding rural area under the control of the aristocracy . |
| 20 | Although although there 's a lot of people who feel they 're all living in the lap of luxury if you 're Post Office or B T pensioners , they are n't and we have n't been able to get this surplus er in any way used for the benefit of those people and er and that 's where the ownership of the fund really and the surplus are tied in together . |
| 21 | Taken as a whole the Turneys formed a not unimportant family of landed peasants and yeomen all living in the neighbourhood of Leighton Buzzard . |
| 22 | They are all looking along the track to the north . |
| 23 | ‘ They were all looking round the screen saying they had not seen the bum of anyone famous before , ’ he recalls . |
| 24 | And I remember hearing a story , er erm it was just they 'd got an old farmer he had a field of hay , just ready to cart and just as they were getting the horses , it came down to rain and they were all sheltering in the barn , and the said , More rain , more rest . |
| 25 | It has operated on the rather inequitable basis of paying different amounts of money or none at all according to the source of disability rather than its extent . |
| 26 | These three companies , all believing in the need to maintain a strong components capability , in 1988 formed the $3.3 billion JESSI ( Joint European Submicron Silicon Initiative ) co-operative research and development programme . |
| 27 | We 're all going to the Bird and Baby . |
| 28 | We are all going to the bazaar tomorrow . |
| 29 | Why , in 1989 , did we have a £3 billion trade deficit in building products against the background of building firms , building material producers and brickmakers all going to the wall ? |
| 30 | We 're all going to the toilet first . |