Example sentences of "all [adj] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One Saturday morning , some two weeks after Mrs Frizzell 's encounter with Mrs Stych , Mr Frizzell was seated at his office desk in a glassed-in area above the garage proper , from whence he could see all that was going on at both back and front of his property . |
| 2 | But I could not possibly desert the grace of Christ and accept the views of foolish men who were completely ignorant of all that was going on within me . |
| 3 | Leopold continued to keep Mozart and his mother apprised of all that was going on in Salzburg , including accounts of performances of Mozart 's compositions . |
| 4 | Now he felt he would burst if he could n't impart all that was going on in his mind . |
| 5 | The task of the Prime Minister was unremitting , for he was on duty every minute of the day and night and must know all that was going on in the Government . |
| 6 | If all that was put on of design , to disguise guilt , then he is beyond his years bold , sharp-witted and devious . |
| 7 | If all this were laid on with a trowel , the reader 's patience would quickly wear thin . |
| 8 | You could see he was now beginning to wonder what all this was leading up to . |
| 9 | All this was mixed up with the newspapers and the money . |
| 10 | All this was washed down with unlimited quantities of wine , beer , porter and champagne . |
| 11 | All this was topped off by a tricorne hat decorated by a plume . |
| 12 | I thought all this was to get back at Steve for his having had an affair with Maria Luisa . ’ |
| 13 | While all this was going on in our flat , something was clearly up at International Backside . |
| 14 | It would be too simple to suggest that all this was brought about by one man . |