Example sentences of "[prep] all [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 AFTER all of the excitement of the last two weekends in June it was time to take a break .
2 Moreover , he was a Christian , and saw Darwin 's theory , with its apparent reliance on chance , as opposed to religion ; materialism and chance were the bases after all of the Epicurean philosophy .
3 County Council 's encouraged by the fact that the introduction Policy E two is supported by all the North Yorkshire Districts and they are after all at the sharp end of implementing structure policy .
4 There are many simil similarities after all with the D N U's anyway .
5 I concluded that there might be some good after all in the Common Market .
6 Had he come to this after all in the twelve years , the couch of age and decrepitude ?
7 We 've never in the past looked in detail at the total work content to work out these time units , after all in the past , we 've known what the client wants , we 've been giving him it for years .
8 However , they clung on to a victory which served to rekindle hopes among the travelling support that all was not lost after all in the title race , especially after news leaked through of Rangers ' demise at Celtic Park .
9 This was a sardonic reference to the distance which has sometimes separated Levein from selection by the national coach , though the idea of McQueen , last capped against Wales in 1981 , being recalled has turned out not to be so fanciful after all in the midst of the worst injury crisis of Roxburgh 's association with Scotland .
10 It was after all from the Portuguese that the French took the hint about the rightness of fresh tomato sauce with eggs , fish and rice ; à la portugaise signifying , in French cookery , a dish in which the tomato figures .
11 Despite all of the official curriculum plans , there are many instances where the contents are inappropriate and still more where the plans themselves are largely responsible for the weakness in implementation .
12 Here , despite all of the external constraints the Course has managed to maintain the principle that every student should be allowed to take any module for which he or she is ( qualified and which can be timetabled .
13 — KEVIN SCOTT wants to stay with Newcastle United , despite all of the turmoil and uncertainty at St James 's Park .
14 For space close to the king was limited , and few occupied it for more than a decade or so , partly through accidents of mortality , partly through a career-structure in which the holding of high office in the royal household was often the prelude to a provincial post , but most of all through the play of faction around the king .
15 All the policies have been the subject of consultation , but in the case of policy H two , we 've experienced almost five years of continued discussion and debate first of all through the Greater York study and then through this alteration .
16 As the sky slowly brightened and they waited , Fleury thought of how he and Harry had waited for the first attack of all at the beginning of June .
17 For example , Mrs Moreen 's remark " And all overclouded by this , you know- all at the mercy of a weakness " ( 9 ) has the anaphoric repetition of all at the beginning of successive clauses , and has two banal colloquial metaphors in the expressions " overclouded " and " at the mercy of " .
18 We looked first of all at the relationship of grammar to discourse and the extent to which formal cohesive ties operate across sentence boundaries .
19 He said : ‘ It 's probably the most worrying threat of all at the minute and we have to find it .
20 A particular research project that I and two colleagues , Keith Baker and Erin Sloman , have a grant from the Science Research Council for is to look first of all at the problems of getting such as system with , well at the moment three but possibly up to twelve computers , working on a given existing artificial intelligence problem to see how to take this big program — it 's called Popeye — it 's a research project to study various areas of visual perception , as you say — to see how to break this down and have it running simultaneously on a number of much smaller computers , rather than on the single big computer that it 's running on at the moment .
21 Staying first of all with the Maggses — ‘ the first parents I had in four years and I have good reason for not putting parents in inverted commas ’ — in a small country town , he learned the respectable , middle-class way to do things :
22 A network of diplomatic relations with the neighbouring capitalist world came gradually into existence , first of all with the smaller border states such as Finland and Estonia , then , in the 1920s , with Germany , France , Britain and Japan , and finally , in the early 1930s , with the United States , Belgium , Spain and the newly established states of Eastern Europe .
23 The general council of the Trades Union Congress , led by Walter Citrine and Ernest Bevin , warned MacDonald that there must be no tampering with the social services , least of all with the dole .
24 But er I 'll deal first of all with the Children Act .
25 if I can er start first of all with the pleadings bundle and with the statement of claim which erm er sets out all the er upon which the plaintiffs and your Lordship will see from paragraph one that this claims relate to the purchase by the plaintiff of a lease of a restaurant and wine bar business at and er it is alleged that the defendants were retained by the plaintiffs to advise them in relation to that transaction in early September of nineteen eighty five and that the contract between them er contained the usual implied required for the defendant to exercise or deal with the proper and care in relation to their conduct of the transaction and er to the advice given to the plaintiffs throughout .
26 One has to remember that well into the nineteenth century British identity was predicated first of all of the English .
27 On the wall of our dining room is one of my favourite pictures — a composite photograph of all of the ‘ Roadies ’ team for Mrs Thatcher 's 1987 election tour .
28 Minnie had written to her , a short and agonising note , penned with obvious difficulty , and she had replied at length , describing her — horror , Minnie , to hear of these floodings and most of all of the terrible pain which made my own insides contract in sympathy .
29 This consists of all of the significant relationships in which God places us .
30 And both , as a result of all of the above , provided unparalleled opportunities for the British to convince themselves and show the world — it was remarkable how often Indirect Rulers reported on the esteem in which their system was held by other nations — that they naturally did certain things very , very well .
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