Example sentences of "all [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps those are things that in the best of all possible worlds we would n't want to but we are forced so to do .
2 In all possible worlds you 'd still be you
3 I do n't think that among all possible measures we should immediately talk about the most extreme . ’
4 I do n't think that among all possible measures we should immediately talk about the most extreme , ’ the chairman of parliament , Ruslan Khasbulatov , said on the eve of a debate on Mr Yeltsin 's removal .
5 Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation .
6 with all due respect we will meet that
7 Wi with with with all due respect you know we we we 're talking about the precision of the word and when you actually come to a ten point scale there will be some imprecision anyway in the is it a six ?
8 They 've got to do , are n't they , I mean , after all bloody harm they caused .
9 For an artisan elite it was skilled labour power sold at a premium , but for most men and almost all working women it was unskilled labour .
10 Once the state arrogates to itself the power to decide on all economic matters it is but a short step to the physical direction of labour .
11 For all sensible people it would clearly suggest that more thought should be given to the fibre content not only of their own diets , but of those of their children .
12 Pike are the fathers of all coarse fish they will eat almost anything that is in the way including ducklings and water rats .
13 Modernists never wrote stories , as that word is commonly understood , and to all public appearances they seldom read them .
14 That 's what he said to me , cos I said oh it 's all old men you know what I mean , he said it 's not he said like , you go down the West Indian end , he said and it 's really a blinding day out .
15 They are all old men she has chosen , men in the cloudy twilight of past glories .
16 on the top and then in erm go to three circles and then all different colour you know , erm .
17 Yeah , we went through these stories , and tried to link all different things they go under , got attitudes , weight , sex , exploitation , memories , mother and child relationships , old fashioned settings , aspirations , working women , ageism , husband and wife , loneliness , change , working in middle upper classes , racism and grief , and then , we started again , through the stories giving numbers , and putting them under the headings we thought they came under , but the thing is , we 've got a lot of them under all , well not all the headings , but a couple of the headings .
18 I 've got all different things I do n't like these earphones they hurt my ears .
19 and you can cut all different shapes you know
20 Like all primitive peoples they believed in spirits with influence over human life .
21 Not surprisingly , it is for these displays of nature 's most powerful forces at work that volcanoes are chiefly known , and in almost all primitive societies they have been regarded with fear and identified with deities and evil spirits .
22 The NCC agrees that in nearly all British freshwaters it is phosphate rather than nitrate which is the limiting factor in controlling eutrophication and that a phosphate directive is required to deal more effectively with it .
23 On the last occasion he had seen his mother , which was when he came down to Plumford for lunch at Easter , he had thought that to all outward appearances she was exactly the same as she had always been .
24 But Dickie Arbiter , his spokesman , said : ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously as with all back problems it hurts a good deal . ’
25 We have n't affected their order book , but all future orders we 've affected by eight per cent .
26 As with all similar games it is the strategy you develop that makes the difference .
27 But in my painting , the mother 's face is not , as it is in all similar images I have seen , pious and accepting .
28 All moral rules it seems , derive their strength from the original incest taboo and lose their reliability if this taboo is weakened .
29 Even then , of course , a problem would remain if Local Education Authorities continued to vary from one another in the proportion of all secondary-school places they reserved for grammar schools — from 10 to 45 per cent in this study .
30 Because above that in addition to the thirty percent we pay on all advertising deals we then give a fifteen percent bonus .
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