Example sentences of "[det] [adj] and [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 What we have to do is start looking at all the things that make that possible and try and do something else for all the things that do n't help you fill it .
2 But then it is precisely because all significant ideologies are indeed this deep and elaborated that the concept can not be abstracted as some kind of ‘ informing spirit ’ , at the roots of all cultural production .
3 There was some pointing and explaining as Bessie indicated the cluster of stars she meant .
4 However , the concert party folded before we had had more than a few ragged rehearsals , mainly because Bob 's girlfriend , a tall , bossy Waaf who fancied herself as another Vera Lynn , suddenly went all narrow-minded and decreed that if there was to be a chorus line , we were not to show our legs but to wear slacks .
5 This lovely supple rubber here is exactly the same supple rubber here at one time but now it 's gone all hard and denatured because of the chemicals .
6 J. C. E. Roberts , welcomed all present and remarked that although the Society had only been in existence for a few months , much had already been done and the Society had a firm foundation on which to build .
7 Some criticise aspects of his theories , for example that the first 5 years of childhood are all important and say that all years of childhood are vitally important .
8 Damien was all queer and twisted because he had thought she liked him when she did n't .
9 The Lord Lieutenant responded with his personal congratulations to all concerned and said that making a double presentation was a first for him too .
10 Mrs Hunt , who lives next door to Mrs Whalen 's home , said : ‘ People were all running and phoning because they took that long in coming .
11 Erm , what we have done is is because what is important is to look at that particular and try and get as good an estimate as we can because , let's face it , if we over-budget then in fact we 're wasting money which could otherwise be really targeted on community resources .
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