Example sentences of "[prep] it all " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some reason , Denis took offence at this , and was even more determined to ‘ get to the bottom of it all ’ as he put it . |
| 2 | What they do not see , of course , are the tears at the sheer frustration of it all when it hits home at two in the morning . |
| 3 | Four of his favourite and best titles The Cat in the Hat ( the origin of it all ) , The Cat in the Hat Comes Back , Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks ( Collins , £2.99 each ) are published in desirable pocket-sized editions , which only suffer a little from the reduced type size . |
| 4 | How could he make sense of it all unless he could first solve the riddle of himself ? |
| 5 | " The peasants have a hard time of it all round , it seems to me . |
| 6 | I just wonder what the little girl will make of it all when she 's older . |
| 7 | I 'm staying as far out of it all as I can . |
| 8 | His name was Benjamin Bucknall and he was an enthusiast about stone and that was apparent by his use of it all over the building . |
| 9 | Drops half of it all over the carpet as he 's bringing it in . |
| 10 | This was the cause of it all was n't it ? |
| 11 | Lehmann noted that Minton was ‘ at his happiest and most intimate — and less hysteria underneath it all than often of late ’ . |
| 12 | Now it surprised him that he was expected to declare the pattern and intention behind it all in order that others could understand . |
| 13 | I 'm dealing with it all because no one will pick it up , the community psychiatric nurse comes but wo n't organise anything . |
| 14 | Tell them it 's on compassionate grounds , and you 'll get away with it all right . |
| 15 | ‘ Knocking Leeds United is n't exactly new , and now that we 're champions I suppose we 'll have to put up with it all the more . ’ |
| 16 | We came into it all too late to make any difference . |
| 17 | But unless you spent a lot on flowers and balls for the children and on Mary 's birthday present , considering that you had our 15/ and some 5/ or more yes more of your own a month ago , on which no calls but fares need have been made , to which was added about 30/ ( or more ? ) lately , and from it all not 30/ was spent on the dress , you should have a sovereign left : add to this the wages of this month to come , and there should remain , after 35/ to the spectacle man , fully a sovereign , which , considering our needs for the future & also your promises , nay , certainties , at which I laughed , should go to the bank . |
| 18 | Phil is an ardent Stoke City supporter and season ticket holder and colleagues joked me may need to ‘ get away from it all ’ as he is still trying to shrug off his team 's F.A . |
| 19 | When she was older she would live in it all on her own and there would be no milk allowed in the door , and no clothes hangers . |
| 20 | Rather than having the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 21 | Having coined and rehearsed the right phrases he never saw any reason why he should not use them several times , so he concluded , ‘ We do n't , I take it , want the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 22 | She watched cider pressing and said ‘ they pound their apples then lay fresh straw on the press , and on that a good lay of pulp of the apples , then turneth the ends of the straw over it all round ’ . |
| 23 | Malcolm was listening to it all in order to reproduce what was necessary . ’ |
| 24 | The axis of the great shift in the world ran between Bonn and Moscow , and if Britain was nominally closer to it all than the United States , its political leaders had even less to say . |
| 25 | When the midwife interrupted the prayers to inform him he had another daughter he replied tersely , " I 'll attend to it all when I 've finished here . " |
| 26 | ‘ Really , I think I knew you were in on it all along . |
| 27 | No he 's got a grey jumper with an owl Beaky on it all over the front and a mortar board on the owl . |
| 28 | In fact probably you 'd move more cos he says yo your instinct is take your feet off I think your instinct would be to jump on it all the harder . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm having a damn good time , and sometimes I worry that I 'm going to have to pay for it all when I 'm 40 . |
| 30 | That way , they will search for it all over the universe before discovering it . ’ |