Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] had all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smaller ports such as Charlestown had all but disappeared but ports such as Methil 3m tons , Leith 2m tons , Burntisland 1.5m tons , Grangemouth 1.8m tons and Granton 0.8m tons had steadily increased . |
| 2 | His position in England had to be secured , and early difficulties in Denmark , Thorkell , Olaf of Norway and Anund Jacob of Sweden had all to be overcome ; thus , not until 1028 did Cnut 's position in Scandinavia rival Swegen 's in 1013 . |
| 3 | Those men who might have planned sensibly for the inevitable war with Germany had all been shot . |
| 4 | They spoke of nothing in particular — holidays , films — and by the time Mrs Aitken appeared in the doorway , carrying aloft a flaming baked Alaska , the tension in Shiona had all but vanished . |
| 5 | At first the mobs in Teheran had all been anti-Shah , Gradually , however , the tide began to turn . |