Example sentences of "[verb] all be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heavy work has all been done by countless great-grandmothers and their mates . |
| 2 | Now that has all been sunk without trace . |
| 3 | It has all been organised by a group of venture Scouts from Abingdon in Oxfordshire . |
| 4 | Money may have disappeared down a black hole ( the budget was $40m according to Hurd , though industry sources put it nearer $50m ) , but it has all been spent on spectacle , not marquee names : Ed Harris ( from Jacknife ) and Mary Elizabeth Mastroantonio star as an oil-rig foreman and the project engineer , both brought in to rescue a striken nuclear submarine . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've been financially solvent for the last five years , and the surplus has all been allocated to the new production of The Count of Luxembourg . |
| 6 | It has all been paid from Fabien 's estate , also the local taxes and the charge for water and electricity . |
| 7 | An integrated OED , i.e. a version in which the Supplement material has all been inserted in the correct places and any alterations to the text of the OED required by the wording of the Supplement have been made . |
| 8 | Recent film of restored airworthy Corsairs in America is also included , but the main source of interest in this video is the combat footage which has all been taken from official US Navy film archives . |
| 9 | They 'd all been made by small independent producers from Gloucestershire , Herefordshire , Worcestershire , Shropshire and Devon . |
| 10 | In March 1944 the U.852 was on patrol off the west coast of Africa : she was the fifth U-boat to have been given this area of patrol , the previous four , commanded by aces such as Wuppisch and Schultz , having all been sunk by aircraft . |
| 11 | We 've all been overtaken by someone going too fast and too close to the vehicle in front . ’ |
| 12 | They 've all been released without charged . |
| 13 | It had all been said on the track where both McLaren 's new MP4/7As , driven by Senna and team-mate Gerhard Berger , were non-finishers . |
| 14 | Virgin 's payments had all been made on time , and as far as he was aware there was no problem at all . |
| 15 | Held , dismissing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the applications to the district judge and the application for judicial review of his decisions had all been made by the applicant in a criminal cause because they related to the manner in which the district court trials should proceed , and so his appeal was not from a judgment of the High Court judge in a civil cause or matter within section 13(2) ( a ) of the Ordinance ; and that , therefore , since no other provision had conferred jurisdiction on the Court of Appeal to entertain the appeal , that court had correctly declined to hear it ( post , pp. 256G , 260E–F , G–H ) . |
| 16 | The bacon and the cheese had all been transferred to the room-sized storage refrigerator behind the shop , and while her husband was out of the way Rennie Hamilton loaded all the groceries into the canvas bag and did a quick addition on the list and noted the amount on the end of the growing column in the credit book . |
| 17 | An official statement said that the functions of the departments of public works , labour and employment , local government , environment and natural resources , tourism , science and technology and social services had all been transferred to the Autonomous Regional Government . |
| 18 | Deferential coppers were a thing of the past ; they had all been conscripted into the House of Commons ' police . |
| 19 | This morning I came back from doing the weekend shopping and it was — it had all been done over . |
| 20 | The irony was , thought Curtis bitterly , it had all been done in His name . |
| 21 | The ironing , altering , re-tailoring had all been done against the clock and pushed through only because of the tyranny of Miss D'Arcy . |
| 22 | And what would you do if someone were to break down those pillars , Shae — scream and protest and say it had all been done against your will ? ’ |
| 23 | When they had all been seen to , and no call had come from the complex , Dr Rafaelo summoned Shelley to follow him . |
| 24 | They had all been seen in the vicinity of the turnpike and the nearby Duncan Woods . |
| 25 | The British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) reported on Oct. 22 the discovery of a mass grave near the Soviet border , containing the remains of about 5,000 monks who had all been shot in the head , apparently on Stalin 's orders under the Choybalsan regime ( 1936-52 ) . |
| 26 | On Thursday , facing uproar on all sides of the Commons , Mr Major ordered that the mess be sorted out and Downing Street duly declared that there would be extra money for the poor over and above RPI uprating and that it had all been planned before the Budget . |
| 27 | Her wardrobes of course , were bulging with dresses but , apart from the evening gowns she had had made especially for Christmas , they had all been worn at least once before . |
| 28 | ‘ She told us that you had all been kept in what looked like some palace rooms , about how you were all positioned , never allowed to touch or speak , and that you were watched through little holes in the door . |
| 29 | However , the government claimed that no militias remained in Kabul , as they had all been absorbed into the regime 's regular army . |
| 30 | The existing museums had all been converted into celebrations of the life and achievements of Nicolae Ceauşescu so what could be more natural than that the Conducator 's body should rest in the museum as the culminating exhibit of Romanian national history . |