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

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1 She found the body dumped there all awry ,
2 Their limbs hung all awry but round the neck of each was a thick , purple line , while the purple-red faces were contorted , swollen tongues held fast between ice-cold lips , eyes rolled back in the sockets .
3 This fragmentation of the state , with the ‘ coexistence of a great number of autonomous centres of power , all weakly linked to each other ’ ( Burgi 1985 : 137 ) makes more difficult the definition and co-ordination of public enterprise objectives .
4 Litigants may not argue on its basis before a local judge , but they may take their cases to the European Commission after they have exhausted all locally available remedies .
5 Secondly , by introducing large amounts of fluoride into the environment , all locally grown and manufactured foods and beverages may contain increased amounts of fluoride , and foods cooked in fluoridated water will increase the fluoride intake of consumers .
6 In return for the support of the nominally social democratic National Progressive Revolutionary Party ( Panpra ) , which commanded a key block of votes in the Chamber , Bazin gave the party two Cabinet posts and agreed to restore all locally elected officials to office , including Evans Paul , an outspoken critic of the military and the FNCD mayor of Port-au Prince .
7 At the end of it all little was left for the tradesmen who had resorted to the complicated machinery .
8 When I was at school in the 1930s and 1940s the canon would have included King-lake 's Eothen , Thomas Hughes 's Tom Brown 's Schooldays , Charles Kingsley 's The Water Babies and the essays of Charles Lamb , all little read by the young today .
9 It has changed and not changed : hatred is after all most annoying and cognisance is a very quaint affair ’ ( 14 ) .
10 Adolescents have no defence like that to cut off experience , they have wide-open eyes , and they take it all on .
11 He went quickly to sleep with the lights still all on , his body hot and rigid , curled up into a tight ball , and his eyes screwed up tight .
12 I was happy in that I felt that I had paid him back a little for the thousands of hours he had spent at West London Stadium , stopwatch in hand , urging us all on to greater things .
13 ‘ We 're going to have all on to get her out . ’
14 Were they all on at once ?
15 I 'd have them all on if I needed a confidence boost , or just for the sheer enjoyment of the sound , but it was fundamentally one AC30 that made that noise .
16 Using his logical mind , Dustin/Sumner takes them all on , getting rid of them in various ways — with a knife , burning oil , a gun and an animal trap .
17 In the confusion that followed the form tipped up propelling us all on to the floor .
18 ‘ I keep telling my daughter that it was probably the cost of her wedding which brought it all on . ’
19 ‘ We 've given a lot of blood , sweat and tears and I do n't just want to pass it all on for somebody else to inherit .
20 I do and I feel obliged to pass it all on .
21 One so maybe you can write them all on now go along and write them on .
22 Among these ten nodes , one fires iff its inputs are all on ; one if its inputs are all off ; four recognise the four possible orientations of an edge ; and four recognise the four possible corners .
23 So that 's all on again , is it ?
24 Oh yes we the boys were taught along with the girls , yes we were , we were all on , just in the one room .
25 So erm mark your axes , work out what your scale is going to be , to fit it all on , I mean that that looks like a nice fit .
26 From October this year NESCOT 's Faculty of Construction will be offering HND , BSc [ Hons ] and MSc courses in Facilities Management , all on either a full or part-time basis .
27 You had to put them all on in a piece you see with the tube in it and er things became much easier when the wheel base trim came in .
28 The heavy skirts rustled alluringly , and she wanted to try them all on , even the sumptuous men 's coats .
29 It was me put you all on to the Om prayer .
30 Well , er er er it 's all on , well I could n't understand it , he said , but he said I 'll give you one because he said after all I wrote it here did n't I ?
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