Example sentences of "they [be] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is n't meant to be a test , a mental MOT for your man , but they are all topics you can talk about , which will help you get to know each other better . |
| 2 | Many graduates seem unaware of Convocation , yet they are all members of it . |
| 3 | The College has about 400 students , all of whom are full-time ; like those in the nearby Welsh Agricultural College and Aberystwyth College of Further Education , and indeed the University College , they are all members of the Aberystwyth Guild of Students . |
| 4 | They are all members of the ninety six club . |
| 5 | They are all achievers in their own right and the Profitboss knows it and appreciates it . |
| 6 | And remember , they are all products of Pakistan 's domestic cricket competitions , which are competed for by the commercial organisations and regional teams which have always been condemned by Imran — who for the last decade had not played domestic cricket in Pakistan . |
| 7 | An OR symbol X may have lots of productions , but they are all unit productions . |
| 8 | Barth introduces seven correspondents , or rather reintroduces them since they are all figures from his earlier works , and Barth himself is projected into the fiction as an updated form of ‘ Mr. B. ’ , Pamela 's seducer in Richardson 's novel . |
| 9 | They are all filter-feeders , drawing water in through one opening , passing it through a bag with slits in its wall , and then discharging it back into the sea through the other tube . |
| 10 | seems to be producing more than just cereals and soups at the moment … the baby business is booming and so far they are all boys . |
| 11 | ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’ |
| 12 | Determination , success and profit are all inter-related , they are all attitudes of one mind . |
| 13 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
| 14 | Plans evolved for new trains for the 1990s Channel Tunnel workings between British provincial centres and Paris , Brussels , and beyond being formed into eighteen coach trains with a power car at each end like an extended electric version of the InterCity 125 diesels , but with the capability to split into nine-coach trains push-pull style with a single power car , perhaps they are all things to all men . |
| 15 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
| 17 | They argue that the differential in living standards between the two groups is minimal and to see this as social mobility is to detract attention from the important fact that they are all part of the large urban poor whose poverty is due to the wider social formation and , in particular , the capitalist mode of production . |
| 18 | They are all part of that continuing process of gaining experience in rational curriculum planning which forms the theme of this book . |
| 19 | They are all part of the advertising and marketing that the parties believe has an effect on the voters — while failing to notice that this effect is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of thought , work or effort that has gone into any individual contribution . |
| 20 | They are all part and parcel of the same thing . |
| 21 | Different qualities and complexes of qualities are registered by me in a temporally extended sequence ; none the less , they are all part of the wider experience of looking at this same bunch of flowers which I assume to exist " out there " . |
| 22 | They are all part of the Veteran-cycle Club , of which there are about eight members in Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | They are all hype , and unluckily for them … the players are believing it . |
| 24 | ‘ But they are all cousins of Duke William as well . |
| 25 | These libraries … they are all instruments with which a war is carried on . |
| 26 | Where they are all students , they will be exempt and no payment will have to be made . |
| 27 | It may be that , in a very loose , family resemblance sense , they are all institutions of the same general kind . |
| 28 | And they are all widows now . |
| 29 | " That they are all sex maniacs ? " |
| 30 | They are all product-believers . |