Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [prep] all " in BNC.

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31 The two main variants of this approach are , first , that the requirement of consideration restricts voluntary obligations to those created by an agreement establishing an exchange relation because such agreements are in all probability moments of careful deliberation ; and secondly , consideration functions like a formality , such as notorization or a seal , in order to ensure the seriousness of the promise .
32 Kit Kats were about all I could afford .
33 Mr Jones 's attempts to control the situation by speech , his speech forms being in all probability m the mode of command , are reported as leading amazingly rapidly to the offer of violence .
34 The girls in the barrio chino of Spanish cities were of all ages , sizes and nationalities .
35 In the noisy gannetries the birds were at all stages of development .
36 Leopards are after all quite as at home in the treetops as they are and on occasion are partial to monkey .
37 There are literally thousands of firms offering a supply-and-fit replacement window service these days , and choosing the best one for your home can be difficult , especially if your requirements are at all unusual .
38 These consultations are to all intents and purposes interviews , and should be treated as such .
39 Touring caravans are at all times to be treated as trailers for the purposes of the application of the Agreement .
40 Levels of labour turnover , absenteeism , and strike activity have been used , but for various reasons none of these measures are at all satisfactory .
41 Palestrina 's more than a hundred Masses are of all the familiar types : Masses like ‘ Aeterna Christi munera ’ , based on the plainsong Matins hymn , ‘ parodies ’ like ‘ Assumpta est Maria ’ based on his own six-part motet , freely composed ones like the Missa Papae Marcelli and Missa brevis , to mention only a few supremely fine examples .
42 Net receipts is in all cases defined as the invoiced value of sales of the Work , less any credit notes applicable .
43 Though many bankers forget it , control of non-interest expenses is the most vital of the quartet — cost-savings are after all one of the prime motives for mergers .
44 Section 222 provides that accounting records are at all times to be open for inspection by officers of the company .
45 These bodies My Lords are after all precepting authorities and I think it crucial that those who 've been elected by their local communities should be in a clear majority and I sympathise very much with the er proposition in this regard , set out in the Noble Lord , Lord 's Amendment number twenty-one .
46 It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one , and utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers , and may be changed according to the diversities of countries , times , and men 's manners , so that nothing be ordained against God 's Word .
47 And their faces , their faces were above all beast-like .
48 The wishes of not admitted women referred by others were in all cases considered .
49 The whole purpose of business-government bribes is after all , the inegalitarian purpose of enticing governments to act against the public interest and in the interests of the transnational .
50 The need to feel wanted by or necessary to others is in all of us but this need can be magnified to immense proportions in those who suffer from the family disease .
51 And it 's changed they out-winter the beasts there now , it used to be that the beasts was in all the time in Winter .
52 Recommended by live letters of the Daily Mirror , comfortable family run guest house , away from the hustle of the town centre yet only twenty minutes walk to the conference centre , and two minutes walk to the seafront , situated in old worldy Kemptown , you will be welcomed by Hilda and Doug Beard , and be served a full English breakfast , tea making facilities are in all rooms also colour TV , keys are provided with access at all times , there is also free street parking .
53 Contested cases where there is representation can easily last a full day , or even longer if the facts are at all complicated , and the written decisions are lengthy , often running to six or seven pages of single-spaced typescript .
54 So neither plant owners nor instrumentation makers are at all keen to report on RFI problems that could later be used against them in legal proceedings .
55 It is also worth overcoming an approach to computer-aided historical research which assumes that the complexities inherent in disambiguating and interpreting fuzzy information and of representing idiosyncratic data types are at all unique to history .
56 A quick glance was sufficient to tell him both victims were beyond all medical help .
57 Mitzi tried to rise quickly but her sixteen stones were against all precipitous action .
58 This rule was founded on a principle of policy , for if sailors were in all events to have their wages , and in times of danger entitled to insist on an extra charge on such a promise as this , they would in many cases suffer a ship to sink , unless the captain would pay an extravagant demand they might think proper to make . ’
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