Example sentences of "all [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After dinner , they were all marched out to the back garden , which was similar to the front , where they could walk about or play catch ball , but were not allowed to stand and talk to each other . |
2 | Our jolly attendant makes one more and final round , checking that we are all tucked in for the night . |
3 | Soon the twins and their brunettes and various glamorous hangers-on were all stripped off round the pool . |
4 | We were all caught up in the shock and wondered what the significance was . |
5 | ‘ OK , the shooting 's stopped and we 're all parked up outside the Butcher Building . |
6 | It all added up to a premonition of tragedy for Charles . |
7 | It all added up to a hotel bedroom . |
8 | Suddenly , Constance realised that she actually was very tired — but not too tired to notice with pleasure the warm wood panelling , the Turkey-red stair carpet and the clean smell of polish which all added up to an atmosphere of richness and opulence quite foreign to her mother 's sparse house in Northumberland . |
9 | It all added up to an organisation , but what organisation ? |
10 | It all added up to the fact that below Silas 's cool exterior there was warmth and compassion for others . |
11 | It 's the type of client , life assurance clients are the type of client where the commission 's all come out in the first four years . |
12 | he 'd go upstairs and Shirley would have put all the clean clothes back in the wardrobe and he 'd go in the wardrobe oh , no I wo n't wear that , no I wo n't wear that and half the time she found the cleanest clothes were all rolled up under the bed . |
13 | The major investigations of the early 1970s were all carried out with the hope of providing some suggestions for improvements to be applied in automated catalogues . |
14 | Wait till I 've cut it and we 're all sat down with a piece , and I 'll tell you a story . |
15 | They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles . |
16 | They were all made up as a batch were n't they ? |
17 | They are all pumped up at the moment . |
18 | Her face is all twisted up like a snarl . |
19 | Whether it is the Lusitania steaming up the Irish coast towards her doom or a couple of one-legged dwarfs drinking in a bar in Paris , the processes of imagination in the form of characters , clothes , setting , and action are all clawed out of the mind . |
20 | There is no shortage of information on this and the more general tensions between NATO and the Warsaw Pact , which all dated back to the immediate aftermath of the Second World War , when crisis succeeded crisis : Greece , Berlin , Korea , Cuba , Viet Nam , the Horn of Africa , Angola , Central America , Afghanistan . |
21 | I saw a live TV transmission of Il trovatore from the Metropolitan in New York a few weeks ago that can only have confirmed a lot of people 's worst prejudices about opera — dull production , dull filming , all wrapped round with a certain amount of superstar hype . |
22 | During July Albrecht , Beer , Lotze , Maier-Witt , Sternebeck and Viett were all handed over to the West German authorities ; Seckendorff-Gudent was released after allegations against him were dropped . |
23 | The other vineyards were all wiped out in the phylloxera epidemic of the last century and never replanted ; but lonely though it is on the local wine lists , Irouléguy will do nicely ; I have never got much beyond the stage of dividing wines into nice and nasty when it comes to describing them , so all I shall say is that Irouléguy is nice . |
24 | Companion stuff from the new album — a gloriously lolloping ‘ Step It Up ’ , the pre-packed next single ‘ Ground Level ’ — rubs slick shoulder with pre-acceptance vintage like ‘ Lost In Music ’ , and the show goes on and on until people are dripping off the walls , and the last kind of urban excitement we need is a joke security alert on Charing Cross Road , which means we are all shepherded out of the Marquee 's tradesmen 's entrances like nuisances , sticking to each other and sapped of claustrophobic dancenergy . |
25 | We were all flung on to the roof . |
26 | How I know this thing is all tied up with the decision to spy on him . |
27 | Again it 's part of the nervousness yeah I 'm gon na put me notes down there and I 'm not gon na hold them I you know I do n't want to be anywhere away from them so it 's all tied up with the preparation as well . |
28 | The government 's own team have recognised that morale in teaching is low and that the position this year is significantly worse than last , yet the government have for this year ignored the findings of that particular report and it 's all tied up with the whole issue of pay , workload etc .. |
29 | Well , I got myself all tied up between the the who said what and me which said where and |
30 | It 's all tied up in the shops . ’ |