Example sentences of "[pers pn] all [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The chemicals that make up living things are all based on chains of carbon atoms , with hydrogen atoms attached to them all along the chain — such molecules are known as hydrocarbons .
2 Since she had been secretary to a bishop ( she learnt to type by trial and error ) , and also chauffeur to a bishop ( she learnt to drive by trial and error ) , she knew a lot of the clergy and their wives and had visited them all over the diocese , often in the black-out , and sat with the wives while the husbands talked to Bishop Owen , so she was good at remembering about them and their children and found the wives of the clergy to be fun .
3 Marie says it 's to keep the noise in , but I do n't reckon it works too well , cos you can hear them all over the house when they practise .
4 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 ’ .
5 At 19 these young people — and hundreds like them all over the country — are likely to be going home and staying there .
6 I bang on them , drag them all over the place , throw them around ! ’
7 So you will find them all over the world .
8 As to placing cable patterns , there is no need to have them all over the garment , unless it is a classic sports sweater .
9 To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible .
10 And that 's a , and that 's them all over the country , not only Edinburgh , all over the country , in north south east and west and you name it .
11 Now Mr. Lennis is turning them all into tramps , sending them all over the place wherever he can pick up a cargo .
12 Wearily , she began to look for them all over the theatre .
13 I dare say that you too , Mr. Speaker , were inspired by all you saw , and of course you have visited them all over the years and have great experience of this subject .
14 He sent them all over the Islamic world to kill his enemies . ’
15 By the time the tins had fallen that far , the wind and slipstream would have blown them all over the sky .
16 You 'll find them all over the country .
17 Well , we already do that at the moment , trying to assess a myriad of individual benefits with people filling up forms and sending them all over the country .
18 He said : ‘ In the last three months they have been breeding and there are lots of them all over the place .
19 He said : ‘ In the last three months they have been breeding and there are lots of them all over the place .
20 He said : ‘ In the last three months they have been breeding and there are lots of them all over the place .
21 I me , well you can never find anything if you got them all over the place !
22 If you go up there just leave them as they are do n't leave them all over the place .
23 she said they seed freely , so we 'll have to watch we shall have them all over the garden next year
24 Yes I have to carry them all over the place .
25 Yeah , oh do n't tip them all over the table sweetheart
26 Spilt them all over the floor
27 What are we doing Wednesday ? yes , we 'll have one there , and we 'll have one there , I 'm sticking them all over the place , but you 'll see what I mean .
28 and stick them all over the room .
29 ‘ I 'm not a great one for carting them all around the country , so Will only contests about a dozen competitions a year ’ .
30 and then you start of cou then you say right erm er let's keep hold of this information so these are retained and there 's also a benefit to the estate agent , and there 's the G A one which of course is er by coincidence is the Aberdeen one but of course we er you know we have them all around the country .
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