Example sentences of "[am/are] all the " in BNC.

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1 My grandmother therefore moulded my life , and I believe I am all the better for it .
2 I know that many sportsmen have not received this kind of support , so I am all the more grateful for it .
3 ‘ Yes , perhaps I am all the things you say , ’ Azmaveth replied , ‘ but you wo n't denounce me .
4 I am all the way in Singapore .
5 The figures are all the more startling when compared with mortgage bills of 18 months ago , when base rates hit a low of 7.5 per cent .
6 The Quartets are all the more impressive for having this political dimension worked into them , yet still subordinated beneath the religious scheme .
7 There are no relations of power without resistances ; the latter are all the more real and effective because they are formed right at the point where relations of power are exercised ; resistance to power does not have to come from elsewhere to be real , nor is it inexorably frustrated through being the compatriot of power .
8 It was Charlton 's 11th away success — a League best — and their achievements are all the more commendable coming in the wake of last year 's relegation , the departure of manager Lennie Lawrence , the on-off move back to the Valley and the fact that they have not been able to compete in the transfer market .
9 Because the elite , through their superior wealth , are better able to live up to the so-called modern values , which are all the more costly to support because of their external source , they are further differentiated from the poor .
10 When they do , the results are all the more dismal .
11 Frederick Barbarossa 's exploits are all the more interesting in the context of the type of society into which he was born .
12 Once we accept that fact , we can relax and enjoy the relationship , knowing that , because we are not tying them down , they are all the more likely to remain our friends and even to continue to come to us for support and for advice .
13 Still family-owned , most are closed to the public — so these photographs and vivid word profiles are all the more valuable .
14 They are all the more impressive because the road at their base nowhere attains much height , being lower than 350 feet above sea level at its summit .
15 But it might be better to say that resemblances are all the more significant for that .
16 These questions are all the more important in that the picture it paints of the real meaning of the New Testament , of Jesus ' message , and of the essential nature of Christianity , accurately reflects an understanding of the matter which is still very widespread among Christians in the present day , though usually in less sophisticated form .
17 These are all the more curious because Cohen is otherwise far from cavalier with the text .
18 Spa towns , though , are all the better for looking somewhat passé and Eaux-Bonnes is more passé than most .
19 The responses are all the more impressive when you consider the short period for consultation on the proposals .
20 In McGilligan 's case , the fruits of his labour have come late in his career and for that reason are all the more welcome .
21 So , of course , I 'm all the more grateful to Edouard . ’
22 That " say I 'm all the world to you , you 're out of your mind " " I know there 's someone else and I could kiss your behind " , Those " you say I 'm terrific but your taste was always rotten " feelings , " Go away , I need you " , " Come to me , I 'll kill you " , " Darling , I 'll do anything to keep you with me till you Tell me that you love , me , oh you did , now beat it will you " blues .
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