Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] all the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To Isobel , Steer is all the things that she desires — art , freedom , passion ; while for him , she represents inspiration and romantic love .
2 In Nuuk are all the comforts of civilisation , but also much boredom and drinking , which may go some way to explain why so many young Greenland men are destroying themselves .
3 This bore fruit in 1898 with the publication of Jane 's All the World 's Fighting Ships ( shortened to Jane 's Fighting Ships in 1905 ) , with details of all major surface warships ; this was to be used as a ship recognition and intelligence aid by all sides in many future naval conflicts .
4 In 1909 the first edition was published of Jane 's All the World 's Aircraft .
5 National pressure group Transport 2000 said there were certainly other cases like Mr Pinder 's all the way along the DarlingtonNewcastle line .
6 TENBY was all the rage yesterday for the Derby down to 8-1 .
7 Surfing was all the Hawaiians had left : it was their last living link with the past .
8 Derain 's all the rage
9 Henningsvær , Nusfjord , Reine are all the way the picture postcards show them , and a great deal more besides .
10 These utterances , emerging from longer periods of silent thought , were often obscure , but Ludens had begun to feel that , not yet perhaps but soon , he would be able to frame a clearer idea of what Marcus was all the time thinking .
11 Mistinguett was drawing huge crowds at the FoliesBergeres ; the great Bernhardt , though aged and ailing , was still as seductive as ever , dividing her time between the theatre and her hospital for the wounded at the Odéon ; at the Opéra Comique Manon was all the rage , and in May , when the Germans were hammering their way on to Côte 304 , there was a glittering film premiere of Salammbô and once again the Spring Flower Show was reinstated in all its pre-war glory .
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