Example sentences of "everything and [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The urge to order the natural world appears to be an innate characteristic of human beings : ‘ a place for everything and everything in its place ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ A place for everything and everything in its place ’ is my motto |
| 3 | Her woollen hat was lying on a chair : she was a tidy woman , over-tidy ; there was a place for everything and everything in its place , was her motto . |
| 4 | Cleanliness may be the basic aim , with untidiness tolerated ; or there may be an attitude of ‘ a place for everything and everything in its place ’ while the dust under the beds and the dirt hidden in crevices pass relatively unnoticed . |
| 5 | In an ideal world , and the NMS , there 's a place for everything and everything in its place . |
| 6 | The one who always seemed to have everything and everyone under control ? |
| 7 | Whilst this was of some concern to Anne , who relied greatly on Joan , it was of no concern to Joan herself : enthralled by everything she saw , by fairytale glimpses of the capital , the palace and the royal family , she viewed everything and everyone with avid interest . |
| 8 | The Substitute had refused the chair offered to him , choosing instead to wander about the room , taking brief puffs on his cigar and regarding everything and everyone with an amused detachment that gave the impression of his being mildly surprised but pleased at having to perform the office of Public Prosecutor . |
| 9 | ‘ I get so excited I 'm oblivious to everything and everyone around me . |
| 10 | Your understanding of the earth 's plight is greening everything and everyone around you . |
| 11 | I admire people who can throw aside everything and everyone in the pursuit of what they want . |
| 12 | I know , I mean er I mean yeah I 've got used to her sort of like criticizing everything and everyone in sight cos I mean that 's all she ever does is to criticize and complain . |
| 13 | He 's just so odd that boy , he just flirts with everything and everyone in sight , do n't you reckon ? |
| 14 | Everything and everybody in the city is depressing and vulgar . |
| 15 | Because there 's everything and nothing to be said , |
| 16 | The Patois index therefore tells us everything and nothing about an individual speaker : it tells us whether that person uses many or few Patois features overall in their talk , but nothing about how he or she uses Patois and English as part of a communicative strategy . |
| 17 | They seemed to know everything and anything about the area : the names of butterflies and Arctic flowers flooded out from their memory banks . |
| 18 | Love everything and anything about the monsters in trash Japanese TV fodder like Godzilla , The Smog Monster , Gamera , Rodan and Ultraman . |