Example sentences of "[prep] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ‘ s a war , a long , bitter and pointless war , in which towns are burnt , cities taken , allies betrayed … and at the end of the war , as after all wars , there is no victory , only the shabby compromise of peace . |
| 2 | He added : ‘ I know the RUC rightly go after all killers with equal determination to bring them to justice , regardless of any circumstance , and they never give up . |
| 3 | ‘ I share those feelings to the utmost and I know the RUC rightly go after all killers with equal determination to bring them to justice regardless of any circumstances and they never give up . ’ |
| 4 | Examining these theories from pragmatics will involve us in a substantial digression from our main concern : which is to account for our intuitions of coherence and thus gain insight into the needs of the language learner , who after all aims to be able to produce coherent discourse , not isolated sentences . |
| 5 | Furthermore , to the extent that a tendency has developed to disbelieve policemen , who are after all officers of the law , it marks a serious deterioration in the quality of the administration of justice . |
| 6 | The cause after all lies not in the nature of the test but in the context of its use , and if the pay of the teachers ( or more likely the viability of the school ) depends on the results , there will be a temptation to massage the outcome . |
| 7 | Television pictures of the huge and well-organised exodus from the embassy over the weekend had clearly instilled a touching — and , so far at least , ultimately justified — faith in the Federal Republic 's ability to look after all Germans , both East and West . |
| 8 | After all Dr Kugelmann recommended Karlsbad to so untypical a member of the middle class as Karl Marx , who carefully registered himself as a ‘ man of private means ’ to avoid identification , until he discovered that as Dr Marx he could save some of the rather steep Kurtaxe . |
| 9 | After all Confucius he say : " fish go rotten by the head " , therefore the converse must apply . |
| 10 | And after all Elizabeth had done for her , heaven only knew it was little enough to ask in return . |
| 11 | ‘ Weed ! ’ exclaimed Mildred , feeling suddenly reckless after all Ethel 's prodding . |
| 12 | Things should be made easier ; after all actors come from all walks of life and we should n't keep them out . |
| 13 | DRAW The draw will take place after all entrants have been received |
| 14 | Beamish 's replica engine ran unassisted the four miles to Crowscombe from Bishops Lydeard and returned after all service trains had finished , but it brought out many local people to witness a piece of history go by . |
| 15 | The percentage of synonyms to be expected for any given case , assuming that record allocation to addresses is entirely random and that synonyms are only stored after all home records , is as follows : |
| 16 | After all Marc was described as a sensitive young man , who had no hint of trouble in his life . |
| 17 | After all spondai , meaning literally libations , was the Greek word for treaties , like the Thirty Years Peace , which would have been broken by unprovoked coercion of Megara . |
| 18 | After all Europe has always had greater genetic diversity of apples . |
| 19 | After all Aunt Emily 's generosity , it seemed churlish to point out how stifled she was , cooped up in the warm , soft , comfortable house , fed like a lapdog and learning to be a lady . |
| 20 | Enjoy your own and your Company 's successes , after all change starts with you and individuals determine their career paths and this is nowhere more evident than in our businesses . |
| 21 | Staff are required to speak English and the children are looked after all day . |
| 22 | ‘ There was something subduing in the influence of that silent and solemn and awful presence ( the Jungfrau ) … one had the sense of being under the brooding contemplation of spirit , not an inert mass of rocks and ice — a spirit which had looked down , through the slow drift of ages , upon a million vanished races of men , and judged them ; and would judge a million more — and still be there , watching , unchanged and unchangeable after all life should be gone and the earth had become a vacant desolation . ’ |
| 23 | I mean after all life is life . |
| 24 | After all Batty is not likely to be scoring much and he is great at ball-winning . |
| 25 | They 're saying that after all IBM Corp has been through , hiring a guy from RJR Nabisco Corp really takes the biscuit , and Reuter sums up the new round of IBM woes succinctly : the headline on Tuesday night read 24MAR93 USA : IBM TUMBLES ON MAINFRAME CONCERN , GERSTNER . |
| 26 | But there will be situations where you really feel you may be defending a lost cause , because after all things do go quite disastrously wrong . |
| 27 | And it 's not just the businesses that are obviously involved with the tourist industry , because after all visitors do spend money . |
| 28 | Keener has looked after all Nigel Kennedy 's recordings except the first ( the Elgar Sonata for Chandos ) including the recent Brahms Violin Concerto for EMI . |
| 29 | If this means attributing to Athens an uncharacteristic desire for land empire , we should not hesitate to do so — Thucydides ( i. 111 ) after all records an expedition to Thessaly as well ; and if any individual was responsible it was surely Pericles , whom Aristotle ( Rhetoric 1407 ) quotes as saying that the Boiotians tended to ‘ cut each other down ’ — that is , they were weak because internally divided . |
| 30 | As though you know erm after all head known all about it this is the to himself and by doing that then abbreviated then , that 's when the reader was supposed to take it as a thought process rather than a |