Example sentences of "all [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1917 Unionists had more cause to fear than to rejoice , for the Labour movement had been greatly strengthened by the war in both its aspects ; increasing membership and growing militancy in the trades unions , growing confidence in the Labour party , the arrival of organized revolutionary extremism in the shop-stewards " movement all pointed to a grim future . |
| 2 | Although not a Government publication , this book , first published in 1923 , achieved considerable popularity before the Second World War and has run to twelve editions , all revised by the original writer , the most recent being that of 1954 ; in England it was the main vehicle for the principles of Sir Truby King and his Mothercraft Training Society . |
| 3 | Rather like today 's optimistic prophets on the ‘ new age ’ , he foresaw ‘ an ideal society yet to be developed , which comprises all men ; all filled by the common striving for perfection ’ . |
| 4 | Yet once it sported a blacksmith 's , joiner 's and a public house , all situated in the main street — Town Street . |
| 5 | My hair may be ordinary brown , a bit wispy and thinning — but it 's all hidden under a thick wig that is tawny-blond and artfully tousled . |
| 6 | On the outside , the LSE II has all-wood decoration : contrasting rings of rosewood , walnut , maple and mahogany all gathered in a single band for the soundhole rosette and purflings of walnut , maple and rosewood running around the top edge . |
| 7 | Before long English , French , Danish and Basque whale-hunters had all joined in the lucrative trade . |
| 8 | The broader inference is that the MARID rocks , related metasomites , megacrysts and polymict xenoliths found at Kimberley all formed in the upper mantle beneath the Kaapvaal craton over a short interval coincident with kimberlite generation and eruption . |
| 9 | The ‘ pervasive desire ’ for a cappella solutions has been impelled by the musical excellences made possible by the choral institutions ( all tinged with a Protestant Englishness that most members of the forum probably imagine that they have never espoused ) . |
| 10 | Many bedrooms offer panoramic Sea Views , some offering Fourposter or Water beds with Jacuzzi baths , all furnished to a high standard , all are en suite and fully equipped with Colour TV ** radio , direct-dial telephone , trouser press , hairdryer , mini-safe and hospitality tray . |
| 11 | The hotel is several cosy lounges and bars , all furnished in the local style with lots of pine . |
| 12 | By the summer of 1419 all Normandy was his : the major walled towns of the duchy , Caen , Falaise , Cherbourg , and Rouen had all fallen to the English besiegers . |
| 13 | It was all intended as a subtle joke . |
| 14 | There are eighteen species of penguin worldwide , all confined to the southern hemisphere . |
| 15 | This is all organised by an intracellular organelle called the spindle . |
| 16 | There is no additional fee or paperwork for this insurance cover , it is all included within the International Datapost price . |
| 17 | This was all designed for a specific purpose . |
| 18 | Even an estate worth upwards of £100 a year might well consist of no more than a couple of manors plus an assortment of lesser parcels , all located in a single county . |
| 19 | The fetid stench of the darkened hut , the mind-dizzying rice alcohol , even Paul 's mocking laughter had all fused into a delicious composite memory now . |
| 20 | This area contains some of the best designed and well-kept Georgian houses in the town , as well as a 19th. century blanket warehouse which has been converted into flats , all grouped round a small green . |
| 21 | He said that the difficulty with the bubbles not joining up could be avoided if the bubbles were so big that our region of the universe is all contained inside a single bubble . |
| 22 | It has also had 52 governments , mostly coalitions , since 1945 , all dominated by the Christian Democrats . |
| 23 | When tonight those Tory MPs have all voted for the Prime Minister 's motion — for different and often conflicting reasons — the Prime Minister will claim that his motion has given him a mandate for Maastricht , when he stands for nothing at all . |
| 24 | So there he was , all frozen in the hot sun , I began to realise things were really serious when I see them machine guns itching to smoke in the fuzz hand . |
| 25 | With these primitive materials the native painted those elements of his surroundings belonging to the mythology of the Dreamtime when the earth was fashioned and the life thereon : snakes , birds , fish , turtles , crocodiles , and humans , all depicted in a rich and decorative formalised style . |
| 26 | But he still had the run of the train set , so he decided to return to the jolly exciting stuff about pirates and fairies , all rolled into a rollicking family film called Hook ( Odeon , Leicester Square , from 10 April ) . |
| 27 | When it reported in April 1982 , the Club had other difficulties to deal with as the Secretary , Bob Hodson , the Professional , Ian Evans , and the Steward all resigned within a short period . |
| 28 | Examination had also revealed several hooded eyes in the head , torso and arms ; all connected by a massive circuitry of unexplainable nerves and sinew which , although with no brain to relay messages still saw them , still swivelled and watched them move about the room as they examined it . |
| 29 | Eventually Tim , Julie and Elizabeth and two other girls all moved into a shared house . |
| 30 | We can all watch for the Labour block vote at the end of this debate as a matter of principle , I could never vote in support of the Labour whip . |