Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] have all [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The growth of German industry , the flight from the land , the Ostflucht and the ending of serfdom had all broken the bonds of the Prussian feudal system ; had caused a massive upheaval in terms of social and geographical mobility ; had caused a radical change and development in German class- and national consciousness , and had created problems of identity deep within the German consciousness , precisely because they took place much later than in the west European nations . |
2 | The continued strengthening of the European and Japanese economies in the 1960s , the costs of Vietnam and of a large military arsenal , and demands for social reform at home had all taken their toll on American power . |
3 | The violence in Belgium , India , Yugoslavia and the problems in Canada have all resulted from fear of domination by one group within the federation ( Walloons , Hindus , Serbs , English speaking Canadians , respectively ) . |
4 | Corruption , taking bribes , failure to declare a conflict in interests have all constituted contempts . |
5 | The previous examples of the use of bioceramics have all included some dependence on mechanical strength and uses have focused on replacing diseased or damaged tissues . |
6 | White people with money have all moved to the suburbs . |
7 | The Penan of Sarawak , the Batak of the Philippines and the Kayapo of Amazonia have all resisted moves to take their lands , so that the they can hold onto their traditional and successful way of life . |
8 | Broca ( 1961 , in Kolb and Whishaw 1985 ) had reported that a series of patients with severe disturbances of speech had all suffered damage to the inferior part of the third frontal convolutions of their left hemispheres and Jackson ( in Kolb and Whishaw 1985 ) had described cases of ‘ petit mal ’ epilepsy which involved only a limited number of ‘ faculties ’ . |
9 | Boundary changes , opposition to routes and a lack of cash have all held up progress , but the project is set to start in autumn . |
10 | Since the Prime Minister acknowledges convergence to be a matter of considerable importance in the development of the European Community , why is it , now that the Engineering Employers Federation , the Confederation of British Industry and his noble Friends in the House of Lords have all made cause for new investment incentives for British industry , that he and the remainder of the Government refuse to take such initiatives in order to support this very best way of securing recovery ? |
11 | Compliments about bureaucracy , impersonality , and inefficiency , demands for cultural autonomy and for new types of participation have all sustained a very widespread attack upon existing structures everywhere , in particular upon centralization and hierarchical control . |