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

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1 ‘ Well , if you do , do you think any of them would have signed this form if it had not been all in order and above board ? ’
2 Perhaps it had been all in her imagination , fuelled by her own desires .
3 Here I am all in one piece if tiny pock-marked from a flying bottle , and trying to settle down and see the war out without firing a shot .
4 ‘ I am all in favour of the five-point try ’ , said Dwyer .
5 I am all in favour of paying this amount to the author , but I fail to see why a simple clerical task such as cashing my cheque , putting the goods in a parcel and posting it should cost nearly 200% more .
6 I am all in favour of an easy life for horse and rider wherever possible .
7 He thought he knew Ash fairly well , as well as anyone might know a man whose life seemed to be all in his mind , who lived a quiet and exemplary married life for forty years , whose correspondence was voluminous indeed , but guarded , courteous and not of the most lively .
8 It may be all in my own head .
9 E.g. everyone in some place might wear white Sta-Prests and the next mob might be all in dark green .
10 If you have an older keyboard , keys illustrated below with initial capitals may be all in capitals .
11 The air is heavy enough for the ambiguities to be all in the skill of the players .
12 He had heard that Camilla Welmsley would be all in white , something fluffy and revealing , but with black lipstick .
13 It 'll be all in the Post tomorrow .
14 ‘ Well , I seem to be all in one piece , Nurse — sorry , Sister .
15 But it 's good to be all in one piece again . ’
16 If you look back at any year you only get ten or 20 good records and they 're not likely to be all in one week . ’
17 ‘ Waal , I guess I 'm all in favour of the European plan , ’ he stuttered .
18 I 'm all in favour of impressionistic narratives , with fast cutting and flashbacks galore , but this was simply a mess .
19 So if the sign saves lives I 'm all in favour of it .
20 For one thing , I 'm all in favour of workless Sundays though I draw a line at taking the cockerel out of the henhouse or padlocking the children 's swings on a Saturday night .
21 I 'm all in favour of this rock'n'roll style .
22 ‘ I 'm all in favour of giving sponsors fair value for their mega-bucks but , by God , we want to retain control of our game .
23 ‘ I 'm all in favour of plastic surgery , ’ she says .
24 Francis added : ‘ I 'm all in favour of lots of goals , but I like to see them created properly rather than artificially .
25 I 'm all in a knot , I 've got the runs , I ca n't keep anything in .
26 If making it more fun is bringing it up to date then I 'm all in favour
27 I 'm all in favour of the Government seeking to get the best value for money , but HMSO is not a private company . ’
28 Being all in one , the Concept slides neatly between kitchen cabinets without gaps , adjusting to fit flush with the worktop .
29 ‘ This was all in London , right ? ’
30 It was all in the file .
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