Example sentences of "[noun] of [pron] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | And , although she was rapidly coming to the conclusion that she had made a fool of herself all down the line , she still did n't quite know how . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Evelyn looked across at Rose sitting in the midst of them all but managing somehow to remain completely apart . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Although he seemed to be oblivious of what had happened , because he was concentrating on some letter or other , Eliot looked up resignedly and with a smile of one all too accustomed to the lack of business acumen in other people ; but I could see that he was also relieved to find me not too cast down . |
| 9 | The Honourable A. P. J. Vigars , who was at Cambridge two years ahead of Howard ; the retiring figure in Trinity of whom all the great men of Howard 's generation were in awe . |
| 10 | That 's another stud of his all along the estate . |
| 11 | I 've been searching for news of you all over Chelsea , Eaton Square , Cadogan Gardens … not a sign of your people anywhere . ’ |
| 12 | However , it is too difficult to think up a complete theory of everything all at one go ( though this does not seem to stop some people ; I get two or three unified theories in the mail each week ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | How could he make sense of it all unless he could first solve the riddle of himself ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | This was the cause of it all was n't it ? |
| 17 | ‘ 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 … |
| 19 | " The peasants have a hard time of it all round , it seems to me . |
| 20 | Let's get some samples er in front of you all right ? |
| 21 | First came Four Saints in Three Acts , produced in 1934 , and then The Mother of Us All ( 1947 ) , which demonstrated a new kind of plotless opera only now reaching a wider currency through the stage works of Philip Glass . |