Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] all that " in BNC.
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1 | That may be the norm , but , of course , there is also the abnorm when things go wrong , when the fire gets out of control , when , perhaps , the fire brigade has been over worked , or could n't find their way for cigarette smoke , or for all that saturated fat that clogged up the wheels of their tenders . |
2 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
3 | It 's interesting that despite all that 's been said about migration and I 'll come back to it , but we actually start , the county and ourselves , from the same point , more or less , within about four four dwelling I think . |
4 | I think she has a genuine feeling for the fans and for all that 's been written about her . |
5 | And for all that , there 's something endearing about them . |
6 | THE ALBUM that launched a thousand NME headlines and , more pertinently , confirmed once and for all that rap was no passing fad and was , in fact , nothing less than an art form . |
7 | Excessive secrecy , unwillingness to consult with senior politicians , reluctance to uncover the hands of cards on the table of missions and operations , and for all that covertness there had been no great efficiency and success . |
8 | And for all that , I have fallen into the hands of the Robemaker , he thought angrily . |
9 | But for other Keynesians , particularly in the United States , the Phillips curve furnished the last equation of the Keynesian model , supplanting once and for all that notorious intruder , the condition . |
10 | However , he reflected that it was now twenty years since he had been ejected from the church on ‘ Black Bartholomew 's Day ’ , and during all that time , by God 's mercy , he , and many others had been kept in relative ‘ peace ’ and freedom to serve the Lord , despite all the efforts of the Church and State to silence them . |
11 | The episode occupied many millions of years and during all that time there were no deposits . |
12 | And after all that effort they chose the most obvious candidate — a man with experience of television and the BBC — James Wilkinson . |
13 | And after all that , Mr Watoo still got the job . |
14 | And after all that trouble , its flesh is oily and not particularly good to eat . |
15 | People also feel proud of England , being English , and of all that has stood for over 1,000 years . |
16 | ‘ I should think he looked around for something heavy that would take glue , and with all that junk lying around there was bound to be something . |
17 | Perfectly groomed from head to toe and with all that assurance , she was ready to take on the world , Arlene thought with satisfaction , for she looked on Paula as her very own creation . |
18 | Winnicott traces out how from infancy onwards individuals learn to make a space between themselves and others , and yet avoid total separation by ‘ the filling in of the potential space with creative living , with the use of symbols , and with all that adds up to cultural life ’ ( Winnicott , 1971 ) . |
19 | Burton describes being ‘ between the two men I most feared ’ but nevertheless , and with all that was hanging on the part , he went back for more . |
20 | And with all that stuff packed into a tiny space , gravity would become very , very strong … ’ |
21 | What you fear most is an opponent who will point to a few simple but undeniable facts , and this is why the economists , and above all that wonderful race of men the economic journalists great and small , are such indispensable allies to the politician : they enable the politician to fog up what he is doing , so as to escape the blame and often even criticism for his actions . |
22 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
23 | I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
24 | I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
25 | For the last five years I 've been doing this series , for the last 12 months sharing it with Ed Douglas , and in all that time there 's been the rain . |
26 | Almost at once the fog rolled away and in all that open bowl not a soul was to be seen . |
27 | I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria . |
28 | And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents . |
29 | We have been spinning coins together since I do n't know when , and in all that time ( if it is all that time ) I do n't suppose either of us was more than a couple of gold pieces up or down . |
30 | I 've supported Leeds since I was 5 and in all that time I 've never once wished Leeds would lose a game , ever . |