Example sentences of "after all [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A university is after all fundamentally an academic institution , world famous universities of course have all sorts of other attributes er for example , er theatres er as well as er sports grounds and that is just as true in this country as it is for example in the United States or Australia or even in the non-English speaking world .
2 The question might be raised whether a surgeon 's callousness is after all even a local violation of ‘ Be aware ’ .
3 After all today the Earl of Coventry would never get planning permission .
4 Iraq is after all only a few hundred miles from the Soviet Union 's own ( Muslim-dominated ) southern border .
5 It seems reasonable that they should share the cost of what is after all only a system of humane debt collection acting on their behalves .
6 I return again to the point that I made originally — why is it that this vulnerable , waif-like , often frighteningly naive girl who always speaks her mind — but is after all only a pop singer — is taken seriously at all ?
7 In other words , he endeavoured to introduce into Siberia something which was after all only a rudimentary concept at that time in metropolitan Russia , that is , the ‘ rule of law ’ .
8 As has been frequently pointed out , it is no use providing excellent beer or food if the pub in question has lost all of its charm and atmosphere ; and surely a multi-roomed pub , with a number of differing environments , is the best way to serve what is after all always a very diverse and unstandardised community .
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