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

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1 Most of us were taught the wisdom of saving regularly , which brings us to one of the most sensible ways of investing — the unit trust monthly saving scheme , and best of all through a personal equity plan .
2 For space close to the king was limited , and few occupied it for more than a decade or so , partly through accidents of mortality , partly through a career-structure in which the holding of high office in the royal household was often the prelude to a provincial post , but most of all through the play of faction around the king .
3 All the policies have been the subject of consultation , but in the case of policy H two , we 've experienced almost five years of continued discussion and debate first of all through the Greater York study and then through this alteration .
4 Reagan was presented first of all as a hopelessly unqualified candidate and , secondly , as an extremist of the Goldwater stripe .
5 Here , for example , is an initial organisation of an essay on the Scottish novelist Josephine Tey : introduction career as a London playwright recent critical appraisal powers of description humour education church the divided self the divided self — most of all as a woman her final novel — The Singing Sands .
6 Erm , I mean I think if we 're wishing to analyse the application , I I think we must consider what it does n't do for the village , and I think there are a number of aspects that have to be considered , erm , first of all as a village , and I 've heard in this very Parish Council that the reputed view made that there is a need for small village accommodation , this development certainly does not provide that , we 've also expressed a view that it would be nice to retain the existing bungalow , because that is small village accommodation , and although it only has a very limited history , again it would be nice to retain it as an integral part of the village .
7 So we might reorganise the parts like this : introduction biographical details ( including career as a London playwright ) qualities as a writer — powers of description — humour themes — education — church — the divided self — most of all as an artistic movement centrally concerned with the relationship between the self and others .
8 It is suggested above that no public library can satisfy demand for all these types of material — least of all at a time of diminishing resources .
9 Had I known that he intended to throw his claim to the leadership into the ring within a matter of hours , I would have tried to dissuade him from it then and there , for people never like being bounced , and least of all at a time of emotional stress .
10 As the sky slowly brightened and they waited , Fleury thought of how he and Harry had waited for the first attack of all at the beginning of June .
11 For example , Mrs Moreen 's remark " And all overclouded by this , you know- all at the mercy of a weakness " ( 9 ) has the anaphoric repetition of all at the beginning of successive clauses , and has two banal colloquial metaphors in the expressions " overclouded " and " at the mercy of " .
12 We looked first of all at the relationship of grammar to discourse and the extent to which formal cohesive ties operate across sentence boundaries .
13 He said : ‘ It 's probably the most worrying threat of all at the minute and we have to find it .
14 A particular research project that I and two colleagues , Keith Baker and Erin Sloman , have a grant from the Science Research Council for is to look first of all at the problems of getting such as system with , well at the moment three but possibly up to twelve computers , working on a given existing artificial intelligence problem to see how to take this big program — it 's called Popeye — it 's a research project to study various areas of visual perception , as you say — to see how to break this down and have it running simultaneously on a number of much smaller computers , rather than on the single big computer that it 's running on at the moment .
15 Peter and his partner worked hard together , starting first of all with a stall in Berwick Street market in London 's West End .
16 I think that we have to start a movement first of all with a recognition of where we are united and a recognition of where we are different .
17 Barclays had the worst press of all with a staggering rating of -7,442 , followed by National Westminster with -5,833 .
18 Staying first of all with the Maggses — ‘ the first parents I had in four years and I have good reason for not putting parents in inverted commas ’ — in a small country town , he learned the respectable , middle-class way to do things :
19 A network of diplomatic relations with the neighbouring capitalist world came gradually into existence , first of all with the smaller border states such as Finland and Estonia , then , in the 1920s , with Germany , France , Britain and Japan , and finally , in the early 1930s , with the United States , Belgium , Spain and the newly established states of Eastern Europe .
20 The general council of the Trades Union Congress , led by Walter Citrine and Ernest Bevin , warned MacDonald that there must be no tampering with the social services , least of all with the dole .
21 But er I 'll deal first of all with the Children Act .
22 if I can er start first of all with the pleadings bundle and with the statement of claim which erm er sets out all the er upon which the plaintiffs and your Lordship will see from paragraph one that this claims relate to the purchase by the plaintiff of a lease of a restaurant and wine bar business at and er it is alleged that the defendants were retained by the plaintiffs to advise them in relation to that transaction in early September of nineteen eighty five and that the contract between them er contained the usual implied required for the defendant to exercise or deal with the proper and care in relation to their conduct of the transaction and er to the advice given to the plaintiffs throughout .
23 So like , there was me sort of all of a sudden wearing like old T-shirts and stuff in bed so that I 'd got quite high collars and mum was sort of going
24 One has to remember that well into the nineteenth century British identity was predicated first of all of the English .
25 On the wall of our dining room is one of my favourite pictures — a composite photograph of all of the ‘ Roadies ’ team for Mrs Thatcher 's 1987 election tour .
26 Minnie had written to her , a short and agonising note , penned with obvious difficulty , and she had replied at length , describing her — horror , Minnie , to hear of these floodings and most of all of the terrible pain which made my own insides contract in sympathy .
27 This consists of all of the significant relationships in which God places us .
28 And both , as a result of all of the above , provided unparalleled opportunities for the British to convince themselves and show the world — it was remarkable how often Indirect Rulers reported on the esteem in which their system was held by other nations — that they naturally did certain things very , very well .
29 ‘ The Lead Organization ’ shall mean Oxford University Press which , acting on behalf of all of the Parties , shall be responsible for all communications with IEATP , shall receive any grant offer from the Secretary of State and shall act as Project Manager for the carrying out of the Project .
30 I gazed at this scene thinking that of all of the things I wanted when I was grown up , the one I wanted most was to play a harmonium .
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