Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [v-ing] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the spring she planted a garden of remembrance round the grave using all the flowers her mother had loved . |
| 2 | Your comments on the recession hitting all railways including GCR were pertinent but the GCE ‘ in particular ’ ? |
| 3 | In contrast the American pairings were a mere nine under par between them , albeit on an afternoon when the wind was swirling around the course causing all sorts of problems with club selection . |
| 4 | Increasingly , one sees the Mind underlying all forms . |
| 5 | It 's like what 's his name Sammy Davis , when he was alive he was on the telly doing all these and he said how can you do this fellows now he said ? |
| 6 | He was soon overpowered with either sleep or cold , when his faithful defendant , who had closely attended to every step , scratched away the snow so as to throw up a sort of protecting wall around his helpless master ; then mounting upon the exposed body , rolled himself round and lay upon his master 's bosom , for which his shaggy coat proved a most seasonable covering and eventual protection during the dreadful severity of the night , the snow falling all the time . |
| 7 | He emphasized that the laws opened up to Jews the possibility of their separate existence within Germany in all spheres of life , and renewed the command forbidding all ‘ individual actions ’ against Jews . |
| 8 | In mid-January the government embarked on a wholesale reshuffle of the state governors , sending out a message from the President requesting all governors to submit their resignations [ see above for appointment of new governors to individual states ] . |
| 9 | Further analysis of the eluate using all three antisera indicated that a minor contribution was made also by a N-terminal 1–13 of G17 identified by the GP168 antiserum . |
| 10 | Tough girls LOVECRAFT are currently on the continent wowing all and sundry . |
| 11 | A few blades of grass clung to the otherwise barren slope , the gale tugging all the while at their roots . |
| 12 | And then he 'd be grumbling , Why is the the horseman getting all the best stuff . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , ’ said the boy , ‘ she 's inside the wardrobe carrying all the clothes ! ’ |
| 14 | Homo sedentarius is most of us : your spouse perhaps , your father , Uncle Fred , the family next door , the girl sitting all day behind the reception desk at work . |
| 15 | This would mean the Council incurring all legal costs . |
| 16 | When you go to see a film you do n't get subtitles at the bottom explaining all the scenes . |
| 17 | Benny and Eve used to tell each other in fits of laughter that he spent hours in his little room above the shop pressing all his ambitions into the suit with a damp cloth . |
| 18 | The role of the teacher is changing , with less emphasis on the teacher providing all the material for the student , but increased emphasis on providing a stimulating environment for active learning to take place . |
| 19 | We are having , we , we are at the moment reviewing all our traffic calming er requests because there are a whole load of them and in fact some of them we 've not been able to proceed as quickly as others so we , we need to look at the whole thing |
| 20 | According to Pacepa , it was her obsession with the scurrilous anonymous letters sent to RFE that led to the establishment of the national handwriting archive , as well as the decree requiring all typewriters to be registered with the authorities and a regular sample of the typeface to be provided . |
| 21 | I have used therefore the word ‘ Nature ’ in the sense of the German ‘ Bedeutung ’ , as signifying that essential character of a part which belongs to it in its relation to a predetermined pattern , answering to the ‘ idea ’ of the Archetypical World in the Platonic cosmogony , which archetypical or primal pattern is the basis supporting all the modifications of such part for specific powers and actions in all animals possessing it … |
| 22 | Good to see The Clash covering all bases here in 1979 with Joe Ely at Monterey 's Tribal Stomp fest . |
| 23 | I really liked the band playing all them songs . |
| 24 | It takes two movements to operate the lace carriage , once to the right to transfer stitches then back OR once to the right to prepare and then back transferring stitches on the return to the left , leaving the main carriage clear to work two rows ; across , to place loops in empty needles and back to the right knitting all the stitches . |
| 25 | ‘ Two hundred fans arrived without tickets and there were 3,000 in the town causing all manner of problems , terrorising elderly women and children , ’ he said . |
| 26 | They 've been running up and down the place doing all the good play . |
| 27 | He said he had promised the nation an election then and would fulfil the pledge using all constitutional means . |
| 28 | Now this means that this part of the globe the bit nearest to the moon will have more than it 's fair share of gravity because it 's got the gravity of the earth and it 's got the gravity of the moon pulling all the sea which will cause the erm sea to bulge up in this region . |
| 29 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
| 30 | Yes , there were er , I think there was one , two , three , four houses , four or five houses that were occupied before we came in , they were still building The Chantry incidently and er you know it was a it was quite a shock to us and the wife was a bit upset you know when having to , we came from Plymouth actually , Devon , and er the wife was a bit er down you know all the night travelling all night with the children |