Example sentences of "all [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the region Newcastle , Gateshead , North & South Tyneside , Sunderland , Middlesbrough , Stockton , Langbaurgh and Hartlepool are all bidding for City Challenge cash . |
2 | In the distance , a band was playing , though the music was drowned by the lusty yells of porters and traders all plying for business . |
3 | Wrexham , Shotton , Flint and Rhyl are travel-to-work areas all qualifying for grant aid under a European Regional Objective designed to revive run-down industrial areas . |
4 | His pedigree may be long , but nevertheless here he is on piano and electronic keyboards leading his own band for the first time on disc with the driving drums of Jeff ‘ Tain ’ Watts ( also of Branford Marsalis group fame ) , Branford himself on tenor sax , Roderick Ward ( alto sax ) , Charnett Moffett , Chris McBridge , Robert Hurst or Andy Gonzales ( all alternating on bass ) , Jerry Gonzales ( percussion ) and on one track Steve Berrios and on two Don Alias ( both on drums , percussion ) . |
5 | We 're all dying of thirst ! |
6 | • It 's all sulking under iron skies in Switzerland for the LEMONHEADS — unusual for such a casual , flexible group , thinks JOHN MULVEY , until he hears King Slacker EVAN DANDO talking about drugs , weird nightmares , good bites and loving Tipper Gore . |
7 | Amidst the banter of the assembly of dockers , costers , labourers and mechanics , with their wives and sweethearts and babies — the lads at the back whistling improvised mood music to the events on stage , some pelting those in the pits below with orange pips , and all howling with laughter at their own jokes — he considered that ‘ very significant were the marks of popular interest and favour ’ : |
8 | The Piazza Navona was incredible , with its three exquisite fountains all vying for attention . |
9 | A cleaner in a Sheffield hospital has four teenage children , all unemployed and all living at home , and an unemployed husband . |
10 | While we 're all looking like death ! |
11 | The third quarter proved worst of all according to chairman George Cox , though things subsequently improved . |
12 | The prince 's press secretary Dickie Arbiter said : ‘ The evening went very well , all according to plan . |
13 | By the early hours of Monday , February 4 , they are all swimming in alcohol . |
14 | I spect they 're all going to work or summat . |
15 | Then the time of reckoning came — was it all going to work ? |
16 | Babur hopes very much that it is all going to work out for Stuart . |
17 | And that roundabout in those days and probably nowadays at that time gets snarled up with traffic all going to work . |
18 | So , erm , I 'm going to the toilet now , and then we 'll drive to college , because we 've got so much bloody washing , it 's not all going to principle French college , and erm , you |
19 | It 's probably because they 're taking over the er accident and emergency department from Clatterbrick it 's shutting down and it 's all going to Arrow Park . |
20 | And it 's like a viscous circle all the time between us my , I do n't know what all become , apparently erm , mother is erm , cos I said you know , you all going to mother 's at Christmas and they said oh no she 's talking about going away . |
21 | they 're all going to college . |
22 | He says he 's heard her condition is critical and they 're all waiting for news . |
23 | We were all waiting for Mother 's reaction to their reappearance . |
24 | They studied six lakes , including some with afforested and some with treeless catchments , all lying on granite bedrock with little buffering capacity . |
25 | I discovered they 're all switching to health foods , cutting out fat , salt and pork . |
26 | My countrymen are all dozing at home by their electric fans , but the natives are n't so fortunate . " |
27 | Damaged spark plugs and exhaust systems all resulting from overheating which you may not detect if your aircraft has no EGT gauge . |
28 | Erm just like the the images , rather than it just all like being in his imagination I think it all coming to life around him . |
29 | So they 're all coming in costume as it were ? |
30 | Erm but I put the company into liquidation at that point , because of the problems we were all having in industry , and started again about a year , two years ago . |