Example sentences of "the [noun] have all [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The words had all tumbled out , one upon another .
2 The Rejects had all turned up to see me .
3 The lights were fading — the lights had all gone out .
4 The lights have all gone out .
5 The docs have all gone off long ago . ’
6 So I wash in the morning here and bathe when the others have all gone out .
7 Even the tiles concurred , for now the arrows had all flipped over and were pointing at him , pointing out the guilty party , the incompetent official , the unworthy son .
8 Once surrender had been agreed to , it was obvious that the Partisans had one object , and that was to secure , as they termed it , the " Booty of War " … within an incredibly short time , certainly less than twenty minutes , the Partisans had all emerged out of the hills and lined the main road for several thousand yards .
9 The excitement had all come back .
10 When the excavators had all moved out ,
11 We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant .
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