Example sentences of "all [noun pl] [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be assured however that if I can in any manner contribute to the success of your efforts , either by the proposal of questions for discussion , or subjects for Papers or giving my opinions on any part of the Veterinary Art which you may think proper to investigate I shall at all times feel myself honored by the request , & I am persuaded that Mr Sewell will be most happy to ( ? add ) his exertions in any way congenial to your wishes . |
| 2 | The start of every cricket season causes cricketers of all standards and all ages to ask themselves the basic question , ‘ have I still got the old skills ? |
| 3 | Secondly , one would very much doubt whether one would find that all organizations aligned themselves neatly on to national patterns . |
| 4 | And unless all nations commit themselves to the elimination of ozone-depleting chemicals , the agreement is compromised . |
| 5 | All schools market themselves whether they are conscious of it or not . |
| 6 | Not all sub-tenants found themselves incorporated into such an idealistic new system . |
| 7 | " All communities divide themselves into the few and the many . |
| 8 | It was decided in Att. -Gen. for Northern Ireland v. Gallagher that the House need not in all circumstances confine itself to the certified question . |
| 9 | My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister ensured at Maastricht that the British proposals on this matter were passed : first , all countries committed themselves to improving animal welfare , which was a major step forward never agreed between those countries before ; and , secondly , in future , the European Court of Justice will be in a position to fine countries that fail to keep their obligations under Community rules . |
| 10 | The standard of golf was excellent again and all participants enjoyed themselves , both during the matches and in the evening . |
| 11 | All patients gave themselves two or more insulin injections daily . |
| 12 | All mothers ask themselves ‘ Why ? ’ when their children 's marriages fail . |
| 13 | Graduates of Oxford and Cambridge predominated , and over 70 per cent of all masters had themselves attended HMC ( Headmasters ' Conference ) schools . |
| 14 | The simple answer is that not all materials lend themselves to scientific dating . |
| 15 | Nearly 50% of all women allow themselves a once-a-year bet on the horses , according to a recent Gallup survey conducted for the UK 's largest bookmaker , Ladbrokes . |
| 16 | Not all women consider themselves to be beautiful , or indeed wish to be so in conventional terms . |
| 17 | All patches identify themselves by name , like ‘ Vibes ’ or ‘ Syn Horn ’ and not surprisingly these patches dish out realistic vibes and synth horn sounds . |
| 18 | Of course , as we shall see , not all policemen see themselves as Rambo in police uniform , and the emotional effects of routine policing cam be as traumatic for some men . |