Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it surprised him that he was expected to declare the pattern and intention behind it all in order that others could understand . |
| 2 | I was a big disappointment to her all round . |
| 3 | The Irish have settled into this country and there are communities of them all over do they go and see your concerts and if they do that must mean a great deal to them I should think ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He 'd come his whack and there was this trail of spunk behind him all over the floor . |
| 7 | Rather than having the police putting their big feet in it all over the place . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Lehmann noted that Minton was ‘ at his happiest and most intimate — and less hysteria underneath it all than often of late ’ . |
| 10 | Evelyn looked across at Rose sitting in the midst of them all but managing somehow to remain completely apart . |
| 11 | So it is on the basis of us all ( EVEN I ! ) being human and fallible that I have to announce that it is scientifically almost impossible not to shed surplus body fat when calorie intake is strictly limited to 1,000 a day . |
| 12 | Read it in our way and we shall merely be , as Lewis says in the preface to The Discarded Image , like ‘ travellers who carry their resolute Englishry with them all over the Continent , mix only with other English tourists , enjoy all they see for its ‘ quaintness ’ and have no wish to realise what those ways of life , those churches , those vineyards mean to the natives ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ The way I see it , I have to be wary of upsetting you , in case you go home and tell this fiancée of mine all about my wicked Caribbean love-nest . |
| 14 | Patrick I 'm I 'm gon na take a flier with you all right so we can save it . |
| 15 | I 've been searching for news of you all over Chelsea , Eaton Square , Cadogan Gardens … not a sign of your people anywhere . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | How could he make sense of it all unless he could first solve the riddle of himself ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | After the match , Hastings gave a television interview , attended the official post-match briefing and found time to have a word with me all before he 'd had a shower . |
| 20 | She knew she was stumbling over her words , but at last she said with a rush , ‘ You might find yourself falling in love with her all over again . ’ |
| 21 | By the time I 've finished , your husband 's going to fall in love with you all over again . ’ |
| 22 | This was the cause of it all was n't it ? |
| 23 | After I clocked off , I shook hands with them all but there was no electric current up their impish sleeves . |
| 24 | 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 ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ We 're doing everything we can to be positive , to look to the future , and to be realistic about the present , ’ said that chirpy fatuity , Neil Kinnock , on the News ‘ 92 phone-in , perhaps the most dementing phone-in of them all ( Radio 1 , daily at 6.30 pm ) . |
| 26 | Last week I received three letters from her all addressed to the Commando area in the South of England and forwarded to Normandy . |
| 27 | ‘ Our album opened doors for us all over the world , ’ he says , ‘ and another major factor in our success was that one of the songs on it , ‘ Wall Of Tears ’ , was included on the Women 's Heart C.D. which has already sold over 200,000 copies in Ireland alone . |
| 28 | Probably when Faye had one of those turns of hers all kinds of awful things happening , and then Roberta , coping : Darling Faye , it is all right , do n't Faye , please Faye , relax darling … |
| 29 | " The peasants have a hard time of it all round , it seems to me . |
| 30 | Let's get some samples er in front of you all right ? |