Example sentences of "[pers pn] be by all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you know , it was uncannily accurate and she is by all accounts a crashing snob . |
| 2 | They were by all accounts , cultured and responsible people who wished the child to die in as painless a way as possible . |
| 3 | A real friendly fellow he were by all accounts , bought 'em all drinks . ’ |
| 4 | It was by all accounts a fairly heated debate , with interventions from the Government benches , including two from Nyerere . |
| 5 | It was by all accounts a good match and fair weather was maintained throughout . |
| 6 | Warnie , though he was by all accounts a most delightful and courteous companion , was a clear case of arrested development . |
| 7 | But this past winter , when the A team job returned to him following injury to Martyn Moxon , he was by all accounts a revelation . |
| 8 | But he was honest enough to say that he was ‘ fascinated ’ by it too ; as he was by all forms of physical violence . |