Example sentences of "[be] in [noun] [prep] all the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the conference was just up the road in Edinburgh this time , it might as well have been in Timbuktu for all the relevance it held for must of us . |
| 2 | We 've been in touch with all the local schools in the in the Mansfield area er we 've followed up inquiries of girls that have not been at school and so on and er these er have led to er to nothing . |
| 3 | Accustomed to the doctrine of ministerial responsibility , used to the idea that they are the repository of the collective wisdom and experience of their departments , accepting that they must handle outside agencies and pressure groups as well as the vagaries of the politicians and the press , they operate with caution but also with great confidence knowing that they alone are in possession of all the facts and that without their activity the whole machine would come to a halt . |
| 4 | Do n't forget , too , that teeth are in danger from all the sugars that everyday foods and drinks contain . |
| 5 | Black kids may be in sport for all the wrong reasons , but that does not render the results wrong . |
| 6 | Charles was about to ask about the subterfuge of the full petrol tank , but decided that Detective-Sergeant McWhirter might not be in possession of all the relevant facts for that deduction . |
| 7 | He will also be in touch with all the local voluntary services for the elderly and disabled , whose help he can raise . |
| 8 | There was a good chance that Bridget would be in touch with all the gossip about Puddephat 's disappearance . |
| 9 | Now , it 's illogical for a so-called Government that 's in power with all the financial expertise to talk about getting shut of it and leave it in to cause misery to people . |
| 10 | One of them , the landlord of the pub , got pissed and kissed me on the mouth and talked about the problems of these demarcations — and this is in spite of all the AIDS hysteria . |
| 11 | The question or why an accident occurred , when an investigator is in possession of all the information as to what occurred , inevitably brings him into the troubled waters of ‘ human factors ’ . |
| 12 | This picture of a universe that started off very hot and cooled as it expanded is in agreement with all the observational evidence that we have today . |
| 13 | Because what the government have done , is they 've taken two , two steps , they 've created a really , a joint regional office of government at civil service level , and they now have a single regional director who is in charge of all the departments at , at the . |
| 14 | Obviously , under such circumstances the former user is in need of all the support he or she can get . |
| 15 | The dilemma which faced them with regard to Artai was complex — even given the clear direction of the Yasa — and no one who was in possession of all the facts could be blamed for unwillingness to condemn the course which had been decided upon . |
| 16 | The story of how such a principle was accepted by a war-time coalition government and why it was implemented in the form that it was in advance of all the other social security changes , is a useful illustration of the ways in which particular problems gain the attention of governments and how one social policy can be seen and adopted as at least a partial solution to those problems . |
| 17 | She slowed down , remembering that Lucenzo was in control of all the strings . |
| 18 | General Mola was inferior in rank and had less prestige among the military , but he did have two factors in his favour : he was the director of the conspiracy and he was in command of all the rebel troops in the northern half of the country , thus " mirroring " Franco 's command in the south . |