Example sentences of "and all [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once all this country is solid against the Act , and all across the Lowlands , then the government must think again . ’ |
| 2 | All through the night it continued , and all through the night thunder boomed and lightning ripped across the sky in jagged white flashes . |
| 3 | Dickie bored him all through the first course with stories of the Navy in the First World War , and all through the second course with stories of the Navy in the Second World War , and then he got up and said , ‘ I 've got to go now to a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff , but the Prime Minister will keep you amused . ' ’ |
| 4 | The British response was to blockade the main French fleet in Brest , and all through the summer the Channel Fleet under Hawke stayed at sea waiting for the French to come out . |
| 5 | It did n't need much concentration , and all through the morning I kept getting interrupted by the thought of Oliver standing there not being able to say anything , and then practically shouting what he did . |
| 6 | In the middle of the night and all through the day there were constant knocks on the door from desperate soldiers who wanted bicycles . |
| 7 | Shetland and all through the North Isles of Orkney , everywhere . |
| 8 | At night the coffee-sellers and the men who sold cups of hot sago brought their wares , too ; and all through the day there were sweet-sellers and nougat-sellers and nut-sellers and lemonade-sellers and tea-sellers and pie-sellers and cake-sellers — everything the sweet-toothed Egyptian might be persuaded to spend his little money on . |
| 9 | She had seen too many ghost skulls , and all under the faces of people who were now dead . |
| 10 | And all about a few roses . |
| 11 | She 'd tell her every single thing , all he 'd said about Commander Abigail and all about the bath and the wedding-dress and what he was saying now , about witnessing the accident . |
| 12 | By then the market place accommodated seven annual fairs ( three for horses and four for cattle , cheese , cloth and leather ) in addition to the weekly Saturday market , and all about the central area the full variety of shops , inns , businesses and workshops that one associates with a market town were to be found . |
| 13 | I know that when I 'm playing live , to go from the bass to the guitar is tough ; to go from one song to the next and all of a sudden you put a guitar neck in your hand … your hand feels so big ! |
| 14 | To go from the bass to the guitar is tough ; to go from one song to the next and all of a sudden you put a guitar neck in your hand … your hand feels so big ! |
| 15 | There were lots of entries and all of a very high standard . |
| 16 | And all of a sudden , the answer hits me . |
| 17 | A strange feeling of serenity and confidence was sweeping over her and all of a sudden she found that she was frightened by nobody in the world . |
| 18 | Like , we 'd be in mid-air , flying from one country to another country , and all of a sudden we 'd decide to fly to Venice for lunch . |
| 19 | So I did — and all of a sudden a man with a gun grabbed me round the neck and dragged me off . |
| 20 | We grew up in the '70s , and that 's what we were told , and then we grew up and all of a sudden they say no , you ca n't do that . |
| 21 | And all of a sudden everyone 's saying , ‘ Oh my God , they 're so honest ! |
| 22 | The guitars scratch at your eyes , Medicine lynchpin Brad Laner mutters away in the background , and all of a sudden , it 's nine minutes , eight seconds later . |
| 23 | Two engines and propellers had been removed from the aircraft and all of a sudden the nose lifted and she went down on her tail . |
| 24 | It felt as if I had been living in a room with closed curtains , and all of a sudden its windows had been thrown open and the sun had come bursting in . |
| 25 | This coming and going of black and white was just fast enough to give a faint , flickering image of Lucy 's delightful nakedness and all of a sudden gave Fleury an idea . |
| 26 | " We took prints we had lying around and played with them and all of a sudden that broke everything loose " . |
| 27 | She curled on her bunk , admired her long legs , thought about desire ( not for the traveller in liqueurs ) , read part of Madame Bovary , part of Les Fleurs du Hal and all of a novel by Margery Sharp , bought on impulse at the Gare de Lyon . |
| 28 | You know you 're in a position where everything 's hunkydory and all of a sudden you 're in a a bank of fog . |
| 29 | I was walking along the road and all of a sudden this police car drew up beside me . |
| 30 | It creeps up insidiously ; it creeps up step by step ; and all of a sudden the unfortunate citizen realizes that [ freedom ] has gone … |