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

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1 But I could see he looked sad as he added , ‘ I think it 'll be fer the best fer all of us . ’
2 ‘ Where yer gon na get the money fer all this ?
3 ‘ Yer doin' it fer all the best reasons .
4 He patted the bulge under his armpit as he continued , ‘ Me , I don ’ go in fer all this kung-fu stuff .
5 feeling-Behind all your mellifluous lines : your eyes :
6 Art is after all the subject of attention for both critic and historian , even though the functions and methods of the two sorts of writer have drawn apart .
7 There is , after all , a rich plurality of means and intents in a painting .
8 A presenter , after all , knows that a viewer has the visual evidence to check on what is being said .
9 To suggest , as I do , that Georges Braque is the greatest living painter is to remind a contemporary audience , fed to satiety on brilliant innovation , frenzied novelty and every sort of spontaneous expression , that , after all , permanence , grandeur , deliberation , lucidity and calm are paramount virtues of the art of painting …
10 After all , it is an original work in itself .
11 He was his own man , after all .
12 Then it turns out that Patrick rather likes it after all .
13 Singer can , after all , be very funny .
14 After all , an actor 's life is spent working with words , and it will be valuable for you to have a reasonable background in the English literary and dramatic traditions .
15 Always think what the chosen piece is doing for you — after all , the audition is about you , the naked ape , as well as that inner spark of inspiration you may have .
16 He is , after all , an actor 's part and perfectly accessible — he prefers , too , to be acted rather than to be read .
17 The question of selection is very personal ; after all , what makes you choose the character that you are going to do ?
18 Part of the time he may almost be unaware that he is speaking to another person — after all Gila does n't understand English very well and it is unlikely that she would fully understand the references to Rupert Brooke and the poem ‘ The Old Vicarage , Grantchester ’ .
19 History was sex , French was sex , art was sex , the Bible , poetry , penfriends , games , music , everything was sex except biology which was obviously sex but obviously not really sex , not the one which was secret and ecstatic and wicked and a sacrament and all the things it was supposed to be at one and the same time — I got that in the boiler room and it turned out to be biology after all .
20 After all that I was going to live on … alone … to write the ‘ Memoirs ’ … to listen to Mozart in Salzburg .
21 After all , the voice is an actor 's number one asset , and it will be in use all the time .
22 After all , having a card is n't
23 Things should be made easier ; after all actors come from all walks of life and we should n't keep them out .
24 After all , becoming a provisional member of Equity does n't give them work , it merely gives them the opportunity to work in the career for which they have trained .
25 After all we knew that subsidy did n't exist to subsidise empty seats but rather the necessary and new ideas that were wanted at the time .
26 It indicates that a real change did eventually take place after all , in so far as freedom of information and the inappropriateness of direct consultation without public mediation eventually became accepted as something which , at worst , had to be risked and something which , at best , formed an essential task of the construction of a Christian conscience in a Christian society .
27 The fact is that the project itself will call into question the notion of success and failure , my theme in the big glass , he wrote , is , after all , the calling into question of such terms as success and failure , the calling into question of such notions as project and even work .
28 So it may not , after all , have been you he saw .
29 After all these months of forward movement only to be expected .
30 After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way .
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