Example sentences of "all [prep] they " in BNC.

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1 And that put the biggest barrier of all between them .
2 Dad and Eva travelled to all Charlie 's gigs , at art colleges , in pubs and at small festivals in muddy fields , Eva writhing and cheering all through them , beer in hand .
3 I hated the exams at school I did n't think I 'd have to go all through them again .
4 Agnes is stretched out on her back , and images keep passing through her head : that strange , kindly man is visiting them again , the one who knows all about them and yet has not heard of the Eiffel Tower .
5 ‘ I know all about them , ’ said Gloria .
6 Mary had forgotten all about them .
7 It seems that one of Mme Huyghe 's predecessors put them there sometime after the Second World War and then forgot all about them .
8 I 'd forgotten all about them .
9 Marjorie has a habit of buying Christmas presents early , hiding them away like a squirrel , and then forgetting all about them .
10 Many blocks of flats , for all ages , have service charges attached , so make sure you know all about them , down to the last penny , before committing yourself .
11 Children and adults alike will be enchanted by the unusual and lovable collection of animals and can learn all about them by completing our special Animal Village Activity Pack .
12 ‘ Was there anything at all about them that struck you as odd ? ’
13 Uncle Alfred explained about dogs to Anabelle , who wanted to know all about them .
14 Adidas managed to keep their cool while all about them were losing theirs because their trainers were playground staples and their kit designs were head and shoulders above the rest .
15 I knew all about them when they were called the Savage Sausages and they used to play the Powerhaus singing ‘ Louie Louie ’ through a 20 watt PA …
16 We look forward to telling you all about them !
17 Fiji stood tall while all about them went slip-sliding away .
18 Although the two never met , they both forged a figurative style out of the Abstract Expressionism raging all about them — not the most popular move to make at the time .
19 in the Regional Council and they now want to know all about them see
20 Worried that the Colonel might leap into army talk for which he had neither the preparation nor the inclination , Hope let flow a hand and beckoned in all about them .
21 ‘ Yes , I remember … when I said you never talked about your parents , and you told me that one day you would tell me all about them .
22 ‘ I 've had ten children myself , so I know all about them , ’ she said .
23 And then , after two years , we were allowed on to the wards in our white coats and we had to erm find out about the patients and initially we were all very slow and we were given two hours to talk to a patient to find out all about them .
24 There was shouting all about them .
25 I do n't know a great deal about the sorcerers of the Future , ’ said Calatin , who actually knew nothing at all about them , but thought it would sound unprofessional to admit this , ‘ but I do n't think we should rely on them .
26 He caught the glint of a smile from Fael-Inis at that , and felt a sudden delight , because the fire was surging up all about them , and Fael-Inis had taken up a stance at the fore of the Chariot , and he was gathering up silken reins between his hands , only the reins were of living colour and shifting light , and there were certainly spells within them as there had certainly been spells in the Chamber of the Looms …
27 Were the footsteps also all about them ?
28 The echoes swirled and eddied all about them , but whether from the future or the past , Grainne was never able to tell .
29 ‘ The spells succeeded , ’ whispered Grainne , tears streaming down her cheeks and , as she turned towards the forest , the ancient magical Samhailt thrummed all about them , and the skies began to darken with Eagles and Hawks and White Swans , and the hillside became alive with Foxes and Badgers and Hounds and Deer and Gazelle , and Hares and Chariot Horses and Stags .
30 On the edges of the Trees , the Copper Beech Naiads had simply sunk to the ground , their hair falling about their bodies in rich cascades of colour , making pools of glowing russet and brown all about them .
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