Example sentences of "[prep] all [noun pl] [verb] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roughly two-thirds of all students enrolled were in science and technology , the fields which remained particularly dominant in part-time first degree courses . |
| 2 | The majority of all blockages detected were independent of elongation time up to 15 min . |
| 3 | Sixty-one per cent of all our pupils gained five or more GCSE 's at grade C or better , and 65 per cent of all grades awarded were grade C or above . |
| 4 | Two-thirds of all reservations received were for new books . |
| 5 | Three-quarters ( 76% ) of all items issued were monographs , a fifth ( 19% ) were serials , and the remainder ( 5% ) were newspapers . |
| 6 | A similar balance was identified in Meijer BV where 90% of all telexes received were in English and only 10% in German . |
| 7 | That is , 5% ( June ) and 4% ( November ) of all pupils surveyed were deemed by experienced and knowledgeable staff to be ‘ real ’ truants . |