Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [prep] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 800-year-old hospital cares for the ill from all over Britain . |
| 2 | Women , being closer to nature because of their biology , were more likely to be overcome by powerful feelings , and the burden therefore fell upon women to control themselves , for their good and for the good of all around them . |
| 3 | Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing |
| 4 | Alternatively , the vendor may either set up a new company and transfer assets into the company from all over its group before selling the shares in the new company , or transfer the assets into its main trading company which will in turn transfer the assets to the purchaser . |
| 5 | If so , a bacterial chromosome would resemble a professional football team , whose players have been transferred into the club from all over the place . |
| 6 | For those with really bad hearts , Daedalus recommends a complete peristaltic body stocking , which forcibly returns venous blood to the head from all over the body . |
| 7 | This pleasant , open admiration was doing wonders for her self-confidence , and once more they plunged into conversation to the exclusion of all around them . |