Example sentences of "[conj] it was all [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Hari 's face was pale and Emily told herself sternly that it was all for the best , together she and Hari would prosper .
2 He really was a most exceptionally handsome man , but she knew from experience that it was all on the surface .
3 The fact that it was all within the rules was immaterial .
4 No doubt the publishers would claim that it was all in the pursuit of the greater truth , in the way that the slimy tabloids and the unspeakable Sunday Times do when they are parading some particularly unpleasant piece of gossip .
5 Do you know , my psychiatrist spent hour after hour convincing me that it was all in the mind , that nobody really was out to get me , that the world was n't conspiring against me …
6 In only one respect were my original living arrangements altered , and it was all for the best .
7 I was 13 and it was all about a family living with lions , starring my mother , Tippi Hedren , and stepfather Noel Marshall .
8 I did n't know what it was all about till I got there and one of them said ‘ You may recognise this , ’ and it was all in the style of Camberwick Green .
9 And it was all in the days before credit cards , when hire purchase was king .
10 But it was all to no avail .
11 But it was all to no avail .
12 But it was all in a good cause .
13 And the s Well you used to scrape some of it off because it was all over the
14 There was n't any huge promotion or hype about the whole workwear thing as some people are suggesting , because it was all about a few people picking up on it and then promoting it off their own back .
15 When it was all over the papers I feared that when I went shopping people would abuse me , spit at me .
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