Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [be] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A number of attempts were made to introduce such courses in the next few years , but as experiments in applied anthropology they were all failures .
2 erm The reason why we moved the amendment on this is er Jim been and that has , we started to query the figures I did n't get involved in the all this week and th people like Jim , David loads of my attention and the whole er exercise was a fraud they 're all bum figures and when I checked , the figures I have checked here are done by a senior officer when I showed 'im what stuff was being wrong .
3 ‘ No wonder they 're all banding together . ’
4 I know at my age group they 're all Darren and Gary and Steven and
5 Well at this age they 're all tummy , going , they 're just like , big , big , big tummy , they 're
6 How can these men ( of course they are all men ) drive their juggernauts at such insane speeds in such dreadful conditions ?
7 Erm metal oxides , metal the oxides , differences see , this is the thing they 're all sort of quite keen on , so some of the important metals here .
8 However the author got through 3182 lines without mentioning Christ , or salvation , and yet without saying specifically that his heroes , including the kind and honest figure of Beowulf himself , were damned — though he must have known that historically and in reality they were all pagans , ignorant even of the name of Christ .
9 The idea they are all introverts is a myth , but they pay significant attention to detail . ’
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