Example sentences of "all [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No fewer than eight towers dominated the façade , six of them capped by shallow-hipped roofs , two of them flat , open , and balustraded , bearing flag-poles , and all arranged in a numbing symmetry . |
| 2 | In upholstery you really do get what you pay for and you usually have to take the quality on trust since you can not see all the underpinnings of frames , filling and springs unless you are shown a sample cross section and have it all explained to you in the shop . |
| 3 | Labour repression , military violence , the all-embracing ideology of service to the Emperor and the spirit of ultranationalism are all explained as instances of a domineering state . |
| 4 | An introduction on the background and development of hand knitted lace fabrics leads on to the machine knitting methods of today : stitch types ; how they are produced ; lace charts , symbols and how to punch or mark out pattern cards , are all explained in detail and illustrated throughout with knitted samples and the appropriate charts . |
| 5 | It all developed from techniques — routine methods of doing the basic fundamentals so that they became automatic . |
| 6 | Those whose company he would have liked , his mother , father , sister or brothers , the friends from his old school , the girl he adored , were all distanced from him . |
| 7 | An expedition to admire a view , a tour of one of her houses , a game of racing demon or canasta , were all undertaken with an almost passionate commitment . |
| 8 | The structure of the development or construction company will affect the nature of the feasibility study , depending on whether the functions of funding , construction and marketing are all undertaken by one company or are subdivided between several different companies . |
| 9 | They are all painted in a new livery which consists of claret bodysides with a 20mm black line at the waist , banded by two 5mm wide red vermilion lines , with a grey roof , ends , underframe and bogies . |
| 10 | The first three batsmen were all dismissed without scoring but then Sampson built a score which ‘ gained the admiration and praise of hundreds of delighted spectators . ’ |
| 11 | The whole thing must be nearly over — hardly anything on the stalls — nothing to eat — people looking surreptitiously at their watches wondering if they were at all justified in slipping away home . |
| 12 | These are all justified by the dramatic context Orpheus 's happiness as he sings to the shepherds , his effort to impress Charon , his triumph as he marches off to fetch Eurydice — but they also gave the audience music to remember . |
| 13 | Dana was bewitching when she smiled like that and Roman did n't seem at all annoyed by her persistence . |
| 14 | then you put them on when your feet are all swollen at the end of the day you 'll find them too tight . |
| 15 | The ten rooms were all situated on the first floor . |
| 16 | They were all situated on the dock and the is now what they call the |
| 17 | She then proceeds to whinge about how confusing it is that the Odeon Mezzanine , the Odeon Leicester Square and the Odeon West End are all situated within yards of each other . |
| 18 | We lead her back towards the Odeon Mezzanine and break the ice by saying interestingly how confusing it is that the Odeon Mezzanine , the Odeon Leicester Square and the Odeon West End are all situated within yards of each other . |
| 19 | Indeed the nineteen eighties was a wretched decay er for that continent , famine deterioration in terms of trade , higher world interest rates , poor economic policies , undemocratic governments , all conspired against progress in Africa . |
| 20 | Rachel Rowe ; Emma George ; Mary Titford — who were all baptised on the Sabbath morning , June 10 , and admitted in the afternoon . |
| 21 | His three spinster daughters , whom he had not registered at the parish church in any way , were all baptised as adults at Badcox . |
| 22 | And they were all relaxing and I was playing the piano and people were all gathered round saying , ‘ You hit it with the poker , and I 'll lock the lid ’ — but somebody came on and said ‘ This girl is marvellous , give her a job . ’ |
| 23 | Finally all gathered round the tree for prayers . |
| 24 | Former European Leisure regional manager Paul Montgomery , 34 ; former Tuxedo Royale manager Daniel Pettigrew , 34 ; ex-manager of the President 's Bar , Stephen Ireland , 32 ; and former assistant manager of the bar , Richard Hunter , 25 , were all remanded on bail until next month . |
| 25 | The four men were all remanded in custody for a week . |
| 26 | It was all very cottagey , the uneven walls papered with a tiny flower pattern and all filled with an odd green light reflected in from the hillside that sloped up just outside the window . |
| 27 | They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign tongues as the Spirit gave them the gift of speech . |
| 28 | The Senate seats were all filled by completely free balloting , and all but one were won by Solidarity candidates . |
| 29 | The remaining five seats , allocated for election by minority communities such as Chinese , Europeans and other Pacific islanders , were all filled by candidates of the General Voters ' Party ( until 1990 the General Electors ' Association ) . |
| 30 | They broke down so often and so grievously that they were all withdrawn from service within three years . |