Example sentences of "[be] all [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 're freedom fighters and as such we 're all free to look like whoever we want .
2 Under his leadership , the heavyweight investigative team was to produce reports which were a cross between the old Sunday Times Insight team and the occasional ‘ Shock Issues ’ which are all that remains of the old Mirror .
3 These bare poles are all that remains of the jungle that the lake drowned as the waters rose behind the dam .
4 The ten travellers , who have four children with them , are all that remains of a 60-strong encampment on Forestry Commission land at Glen Moriston .
5 A cast on , a few rows with waste yarn , one row with the cord and one row of main yarn are all that needs to be knitted before the garter carriage takes over .
6 ‘ You are all that matters in my life . ’
7 I have n't been to one of the meetings so I ca n't remember who the , but how are all these contained within the budget , all these costs , and have they all been approved and agreed ?
8 The Avon , Severn and Trent are all likely to feature in Denis ' matches for the rest of the season , although he is likely to stay away from events close to home where the meat has become the number one bait .
9 When a wall is positioned right on the boundary , the foundations , rainwater pipes , guttering , and even the fascia board , are all likely to project over the boundary .
10 We are all supposed to look like nice people , with nice habits .
11 The present private health service companies like B U P A , that already , are all ready to move into the front door and take over , so this year my first report on the N H S could be replaced in nineteen ninety four on the report on the private health care industry unless we take action .
12 I went down to have a word with the promotion yesterday and er we have er come to terms and er we are all ready to go for next year .
13 We were all sorry to hear of the death of Richard Holt , who made a big mark in this House and put Langbaurgh on the map .
14 Although it felt like a miraculous coincidence for us at the time , it was more that we were all ready to grapple with this issue in our lives .
15 It is all that remains of Hitler 's bunker , the place of Gotterdammerung .
16 This east wing is all that remains of a house that was once in the shape of an ‘ E ’ without the middle .
17 In brick , it is superb and rises above a cloister that is all that remains of the monastery .
18 The surrounding terracing is all that remains of Prague 's vineyards .
19 The great wall at the end is all that remains of the Baroque fortifications of Prague .
20 THE SCENE OF DESTRUCTION : Smashed and mangled metal around the battered tailplane is all that remains of the doomed airbus in which 167 people were killed
21 Tomdoun , once a staging post on the road to the Isles but cruelly bypassed by the new road , is the last outpost , the road continuing and coming alongside the enlarged Loch Quoich where an isolated clump of rhododendrons is all that remains of Glenquoich Lodge .
22 A patchy stone outline on Kirkhill is all that remains of St Mary-on-the-Rock , close to the massive wall surrounding the later church of St Rule , itself to be overshadowed in 1160 by the cathedral of Our Lady and St Andrew .
23 From the old way I took the track down to Whernside Manor and Deepdale Methodist Chapel , crossing the road there and taking the path through the woods where a millstone propped against a tree is all that remains of the old mill that once stood here .
24 Near to it stands the Wailing Wall which is all that remains of the ancient Jewish Temple , .
25 The overpowering , sickly sweet smell is all that remains of a way of life , or a form of life , which has all but disappeared .
26 This is all that remains of a noble old building once owned by the Bishops of Rochester and known locally as the Old Palace .
27 Part III is all that remains of the 1964 Act .
28 A sunken wreck in the Severn by Worcester racecourse is all that remains of the Tarka , a former lifeboat that took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940 .
29 This is all that remains of a stolen van , dumped on an isolated track in the forest of dean , then set alight .
30 A tangle of twisted metal is all that remains of the giant oil tank that fuelled the power station at the edge of the Bulmers factory site.It 's believed the man who died was welding a measuring gauge on top of the tank when it exploded , scattering debris over a wide area.The man died before he reached hospital.After the first explosion , there were further blasts creating a pall of smoke over Hereford.Bulmers Director Terry Watts was in an office nearby :
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