Example sentences of "[verb] by all manner " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is achieved by collecting letters and words , but in the meantime you will be attacked by all manner of cleverly disguised robots from Prof Grimes lab . |
| 2 | This notion has been challenged by all manner of grassroots organisations , often as part of their struggle for political emancipation . |
| 3 | This was noted by all manner of commentators in the middle years of the nineteenth century , but it was the banker , journalist , and cautious liberal , Walter Bagehot who provided the authoritative account of the new set-up in his study of The English Constitution published in 1867 . |
| 4 | Despite this the Duma was reduced from a legislative to a consultative body and hedged by all manner of restrictions . |
| 5 | His underground hideout is protected by all manner of nasties whose sole reason for living is to tear Jeremy limb from limb or , failing that , pinch his film ! |
| 6 | A chasm has undoubtedly developed , but the sporadic re-emergency of the blasted simulators — they keep crawling up time and time again with bedraggled , sanguine hollers of intent - and the beady eyes cast by all manner of unlikely contenders on pop 's centre stage ( ‘ We see no reason why this band should n't be huge ’ ) — suggests that our new proposition of an overground and underground sticks in the craw . |
| 7 | The British Isles have been conquered by all manner of people from the Vikings , to the Picts , the Celts , the Saxons , the Romans and the Normans . |