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

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1 One of the youngest brigadiers in the British Army ; deputy chairman of the Conservative Party ; chairman of a major insurance company ; Warden of Winchester College — these are all solid achievements , but it is safe to guess that until this trial started most people had never heard of him .
2 These are all referred to as ‘ supertram ’ networks , the implication being that the new-generation tram is an altogether more dynamic form of transport than its pre-war predecessors .
3 These are all stamped out with a huge press and dies like pastry cutters , in a dark vault in our street , by an old man who cuts from one skin first the back of a large rucksack , then a couple of handbag sides , and eventually bits of miniature hanging purses , like a thrifty housewife making tarts .
4 These are all under threat from the advancing destruction .
5 These are all offences of endangerment , in the sense that no harm need have resulted from the dangerous behaviour .
6 These are all cereal products .
7 Remember that these are all suggestions , not commandments written in stone .
8 These are all local bands , ’ Mr Coary said casually .
9 These are all stereo originals and sound as fresh as the day they were made .
10 But these are all secondary to the flow of talk , which is at times brilliant and , rather less often , impossibly pretentious .
11 While these are all among Leapor 's better poems , it is interesting that not one of them is marked by that sharp protest against social injustice or the suffering of women which , to a reader in the 1990s , seems one of the chief characteristics of her verse .
12 These are all that now remain of a series of columns that surrounded the convent of Santa Caterina in the Middle Ages .
13 These are all significant advantages when compared with the evidence of most social surveys .
14 Ends of branches that make a connection directly into manholes are called gullies , and these are all fitted with ‘ U ’ or ‘ S ’ traps to form a water seal .
15 But these are all landsmen ; of week days past pent up in lath and plaster — tied to counters , nailed to benches , clinched to desks .
16 These are all I have , but they are in English . ’
17 These are all signs that the manager may have a problem person with whom to deal .
18 These are all editorial choices , and few of them create positive images for television audiences .
19 These are all different kinds of ferns , although they may look alike to you . ’
20 I would submit that these are all value-adding activities which librarians and information scientists can and should be involved with in the transformation process , from when information originally appears in the public domain to when it appears on the executive 's desk .
21 These are all inputs which they can control .
22 These are all that is needed for the sacrament of Chiropody .
23 These are all my friends . ’
24 Discontent , hatred , anger , doubt , inferiority complexes , suspicion , mistrust , envy , resentment , bitterness , animosity , vindictiveness , spite , irritation , annoyance , indignation , malice , prejudice — these are all part of the green-eyed monster called jealousy .
25 These are all significantly different ways of behaving and they are open to everyone .
26 These are all described as ‘ overheads ’ or ‘ running costs ’ .
27 But these are all moments of ‘ primitive accumulation ’ .
28 Despite their often Eastern names , these are all Western pedigree cats , almost all of which have been specifically developed for the show-ring , rather than for any other purpose .
29 The mind structure — its motives , sense perceptions and instinctive drives — these are all reflected automatically in the outward physical form .
30 These are all parts of deeply habituated mind structures , pre-patterned and pre-programmed , parts of the formative field which underlie the bodies and the instinctive characteristics of all living creatures .
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