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

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1 It was all rather like school .
2 The guiding principle for the Government , she said , was that health care should be provided for all regardless of ability to pay : ‘ Let me make one thing absolutely clear .
3 Yeah , it come flat pack , you 've got to put them all together in order .
4 He was educated at the private school for the deaf at Rugby , and then by private tutors — all entirely by sign language and fingerspelling , as was his sister .
5 Only later did I appreciate what sacrifices my mother made to give it to us , and how lonely she must often have been when we were all away at school ; after our father 's death she became almost possessively devoted to us .
6 Most of the trip was on scheduled flights — all exactly on time !
7 Though the anthology is broadly chronological , texts are not all directly about art movements .
8 When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself .
9 But if you saw their scorching live performance of Leave Them All Behind on Top of the Pops a few weeks ago then there was little else here to be surprised at .
10 They had all been staunch Congregationalists , and Mary occasionally felt sad that she had left it all behind in childhood .
11 All we in fact observe is that h is regularly followed by B. This consistent association leads us to connect the two in our own minds , to expect A always to be followed by B , and this we then express by saying that A is the cause of B and B the effect of A. This is all perfectly in order , and indeed it is through such links and associations that we build up an ordered and coherent conception of the world around us and make sense of our experience of it .
12 Her hair , slightly shorter than his , earrings , make-up and false eyelashes are all perfectly in place .
13 But Salome had placed it all perfectly in context , and by doing so had made Erich an unwitting ally to the theme .
14 But have we not seen this all before in Witness when Harrison Ford tries to assimilate with the Amish ?
15 These are all substantially above replacement level and about a third greater than the fertility ( 1.8 ) implied by current rates .
16 Wear your sexiest swimsuit — the boys are all madly in love with you as usual ! ’
17 It was all quite above board — none too clean , but that 's by the way .
18 All quite in order , of course , he has done the same thing at least twice before .
19 They 're only a five minute stroll away from the main resort centre with all its bars , restaurants and nightlife , and yet situated in a peaceful spot so you can get away from it all late at night .
20 It 's all completely in French , the whole lesson
21 In addressing the problem of how British headhunting firms , in competition with the multinational search companies , were able to create and develop a sustained demand for headhunting services , it would be unnecessarily long-winded and tedious to examine every one in detail , yet at the same time it would be sketchy and uninformative to list them all briefly without analysis , and the basic information is given in the Select Directory .
22 Could I be sure of meeting you all again in health I could be content , but there is the anxiety …
23 There was evolved — it would be wrong to say planned — a system for the production of war materials , and the provisioning of the towns which subordinated all else to survival .
24 It stands today in need of rescue from commercial interests to whom its traditions mean nothing , and likewise from administrators who would subordinate all else in deference to the supposed interests of the England squad .
25 Some of us here today may not have all that much reason to rejoice right now but God will ultimately lead us all forward in joy .
26 The comedy , the poverty , the pathos , the loneliness , the hope — all beautifully in balance
27 He summed up the disseminated structure of his novels ( often in his case a necessary result of serial publication , but also probably a matter of personal preference ) , in the same work , when he compared the chapters of a novel to a convoy of vessels and himself , the inventor , as a man-of-war turning attention now to one ship , now to another , in order to bring them all safely to port .
28 Even though you are with a group , it is all one-to-one in order to meet individual needs .
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