Example sentences of "all in [det] [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were sometimes homesick — she for Yorkshire , he for Russia , but all in all they were happy — and hopeful … . |
| 2 | All in all it was not turning out as badly as he had feared . |
| 3 | All in all it was a wide variety of clinical situations in which to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic treatment . |
| 4 | All in all it was a most satisfactory exercise . |
| 5 | The people in the business had lost confidence in themselves and all in all it was a dismal picture . |
| 6 | All in all it was with a feeling of indescribable joy that on the sixth day I saw a familiar figure coming towards me among the prompt arrivals . |
| 7 | In spite of it being claimed that Sunday was the Lord 's day and therefore a day of rest , all in all it was one of the most tiring days of the week . |
| 8 | Taken piece by piece , the face was lovely , almost ethereal , but taken all in all it was far from beauty . |
| 9 | All in all it was an excellent performance by North Down in the field , limiting the North West side to after they had won an important toss . |
| 10 | exactly , I mean this , this is , this is the I R A , they 're not part of any fucking small community they are the fucking community unto themselves and that 's is that , that was he 's answ erm , that was he 's answer to the question of do , do you believe him or something , you know , well all in all it was quite interesting |
| 11 | All in all I was glad she did not live next door to me . |
| 12 | I got my just desserts from Dad , which made my Mom cry more than me , but all in all I was given enough love and affection to cushion me against all the hardships that were to come . |