Example sentences of "[adj] added [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It all added up to a premonition of tragedy for Charles .
2 Suddenly , Constance realised that she actually was very tired — but not too tired to notice with pleasure the warm wood panelling , the Turkey-red stair carpet and the clean smell of polish which all added up to an atmosphere of richness and opulence quite foreign to her mother 's sparse house in Northumberland .
3 The shadow on the step , the wind in his eye , the very fact that Fly was here when he never came into the city on weekdays : it all added up to something he could n't quite catch hold of .
4 All added up to subsistence farming in its most rudimentary form , with minimal trading and scarcely any money circulating , so that the assessors ' valuation of livestock — and household effects — may well have been frankly notional .
5 It all added up to an organisation , but what organisation ?
6 It all added up to a hotel bedroom .
7 It all added up to the fact that below Silas 's cool exterior there was warmth and compassion for others .
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