Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] have [vb pp] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fewer of course had seen all of it : 71 per cent , 49 per cent , 19 per cent and 5 per cent , respectively . |
| 2 | ‘ But I thought the recent Act of Parliament had stopped all that , ’ Catherine said . |
| 3 | SIR — The European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS has urged all European countries to adopt its expanded AIDS case-definition , which includes pulmonary tuberculosis , recurrent pneumonia within twelve months , and invasive cervical carcinoma in HIV-infected individuals . |
| 4 | This has been the practice certainly since 1787 when the American Constitution was drafted , and as the years passed no doubt imitation and the force of example have led all countries to think it necessary to have a Constitution . |
| 5 | Such lack of success had greeted all of James 's earlier attempts that loyal Englishmen had dubbed him ‘ Old Mr Misfortune ’ , but when invited to leave his luxurious refuge in the papal state of Urbino for yet another amphibious expedition , this time courtesy of Cardinal Alberoni and Spain , he did not hesitate . |
| 6 | As has been frequently pointed out , it is no use providing excellent beer or food if the pub in question has lost all of its charm and atmosphere ; and surely a multi-roomed pub , with a number of differing environments , is the best way to serve what is after all always a very diverse and unstandardised community . |
| 7 | The folds look as if they are pushing Helmsdale right into the sea ; as though the river in spate had collected all the houses it could uproot inland and deposited them at the river mouth with just enough of a toehold to keep them there . |
| 8 | And , incredibly , remains the only bowler in history to have taken all ten wickets in an innings in the Caribbean . |
| 9 | The judge hearing the Barnes petition to send about eighty of its paintings on tour has put all other legal issues facing the Barnes aside while he decides whether or not that tour will take place . |
| 10 | Joseph Maloney , secretary of the local angling association , said at the time that earlier , less serious pollution caused by Mogul had killed all fish life in what had once been a good trout and salmon river . |