Example sentences of "[noun] all " in BNC.
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| 61 | There was no point in being sweet and understanding and breaking her heart all over again about it . |
| 62 | And when the frantic , plunging ride was over , ecstasy a fading quiver of memory and her swollen lips no longer muttering his name over and over in a delirium of rapture , he broke her heart all over again by moving right away from her , the distance between them , now that passion was spent once more , saying everything about their relationship . |
| 63 | A terrible , impersonal courtesy had crept into Luke 's manner , and it was breaking Maria 's heart all over again . |
| 64 | They will be affected for the rest of their lives by the kind of diet which is condemned by nutritionists all over the world as likely to lead to a whole variety of illnesses in later life . |
| 65 | As we have seen , it is probable that pairs of virtual particles — one of matter , one of antimatter — spontaneously pop into existence all over the Universe . |
| 66 | This is because the skin responds to sunlight by thickening as a protection , and this leads to blocked follicles , beginning the spot-cycle all over again . |
| 67 | It has also become evident from recent literature that there was nothing like a " simultaneous " extinction of many different groups , either within the brachiopods alone or within the organic world in general , at the end of the Permian ; I am told that plant spores , at least , still show an uncannily rapid change at this level all round the world , though the big change in plant macrofossils seems to have come much later . |
| 68 | ‘ Fascism is on another level all together . |
| 69 | If you 're not going as far you 're going slower and then you take that up a level all right |
| 70 | The speculative tone , and the use of the word ‘ little ’ made her bristle all over again . |
| 71 | Prick the base all over with a fork , line with foil and then add rice or baking beans . |
| 72 | Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings . |
| 73 | There were teeth all around him , snapping and gnawing . |
| 74 | Think , instead , of a large population in which there is not much movement , so that individuals tend to resemble their immediate neighbours more than their more distant neighbours , even though there is continuous interbreeding all over the whole area . |
| 75 | The sheep were tearing across the field all bunched up together . |
| 76 | They said that another friend would look after her , but when we went to see her a month later , she looked absolutely awful , in a field all on her own and full of worms . |
| 77 | Mr Kinnock has made the change all right , and , since he told us in his speech that he has acted with candour , we must believe him . |
| 78 | It sounds smug and priggish , but the change all round , myself included , is , I believe , for the better . |
| 79 | In the far west all the witches of West Cornwall supposedly met at Zennor and re-pledged their Satanic allegiance around the dying embers . |
| 80 | ‘ East or west all woods must fail ’ is then a statement of exactly the same class as ‘ The Road goes ever on and on ’ : literally true , literally unhelpful or even banal , but in its literal truth making a symbolic promise . |
| 81 | ‘ East or west all woods must fail ’ therefore applies both to the Old Forest and to the symbolic woods of Life and Error . |
| 82 | This is a layer of double meaning beyond that even of ‘ East or west all woods must fail ’ or ‘ The Road goes ever on and on ’ . |
| 83 | Anglian , North West , Northumbrian , and South West all face charges , and Yorkshire is to be prosecuted on five cunts . |
| 84 | She opened her mouth to suggest that perhaps she could give him dinner at her hotel — and thereby eliminate any possibility of him putting his arm around her in his car — then found that she was suggesting nothing of the sort , but was asking , ‘ Did Mr Gajdusek ask you to invite me out ? ’ and was at once appalled that , Ven all too clearly not far away in her head , she had asked such a thing ! |
| 85 | It was an enormous red folly with balconies all around the back and to the gardens at the sides , and had been divided into apartments . |
| 86 | The grass margins are trimmed neat as a Home Counties lawn and there are single-storey farmsteads with shuttered balconies all perched on stilts to suit the climate . |
| 87 | An insight into the workings of the learned profession of a kind all too rarely offered by the early sources is to be found in an anecdote concerning the appointment of Kemalpasazade to his first post . |
| 88 | Malcolm took note of the way he looked — with his hair all slicked back , a really avant-garde gesture in Glasgow when everyone else was in loon pants . |
| 89 | And when we seen them , we just bust ourselves laughing , cos they looked so funny with Marie 's hair all over the place and me with this real surprised look on my face . |
| 90 | Chadwick arrives , breezing into the bar , looking well and happy , with a big grin and his hair all over the place . |