Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 Mr Ball said the support from all over the world was overwhelming although he was too distressed to read all the letters .
2 The combined effect of these provisions is to give a power of summary arrest in the case of all the more serious offences and many of the most commonly committed offences , e.g. murder , manslaughter , the major offences against the person , offences under the Criminal Damage Act and almost all the Theft Act offences .
3 And she closed one eye in a grotesque wink , leaving Sally-Anne to guess what the bit of all right was — a visit to a music hall or a theatre , she assumed — wrongly , for she still had a lot to learn about the ways of the aliens among whom she lived .
4 The 800-year-old hospital cares for the ill from all over Britain .
5 Women , being closer to nature because of their biology , were more likely to be overcome by powerful feelings , and the burden therefore fell upon women to control themselves , for their good and for the good of all around them .
6 We can see that their present distribution upon the globe is the result of all the more recent changes the earth 's surface has undergone ; and by a careful study of the phenomena we are sometimes able to deduce approximately what those past changes must have been , in order to produce the distribution we find to exist .
7 If so , a bacterial chromosome would resemble a professional football team , whose players have been transferred into the club from all over the place .
8 Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists .
9 For those with really bad hearts , Daedalus recommends a complete peristaltic body stocking , which forcibly returns venous blood to the head from all over the body .
10 The organisation for all but very small raids was now formulated , with Lord Mountbatten as Chief of Combined Operations ( CCO ) having adequate staff to prepare outline plans for raids .
11 Since comparative studies from Africa seem to reinforce the evidence from all over that children pass through much the same stages , we can confidently predict that they mean as little to the children of Kenya or Zambia .
12 This pleasant , open admiration was doing wonders for her self-confidence , and once more they plunged into conversation to the exclusion of all around them .
13 The opposition Authentic Radical Liberal Party ( PRLA ) won 27 per cent of the vote and 57 Assembly seats , the Constitution For All ( CPT ) coalition 11 per cent and 16 seats , the Revolutionary Febrerista Party ( PRF ) 1.3 per cent and one seat and the Christian Democrat Party ( PDC ) 0.8 per cent and one seat .
14 Even if it did n't lead to the elimination of all the older , ‘ flawed ’ models , a narrow range of ‘ new ’ species might well reduce the older ones to huddled groups in farming heritage parks .
15 The ballroom welcomed the gentry from all over country .
16 And she was supposed to be a witch right enough and the men from all round about here er had a meeting about it and they I think met at the barn of Dale .
17 Every year the saints — all three — were taken down to the sea and ritually dipped into it : every year the gipsies from all over France gathered to celebrate this bathing and rebirth .
18 One important aspect of the health for all ( HFA ) approach is the reduction of inequalities arising from the concepts of age , class , ethnicity or gender or any combination of these dimensions .
19 By varying your perfume choice with the frequency you change your smalls , you never build up that resistance ( and thereby avoid the risk of all but suffocating colleagues in a crowded lift with too much ‘ Shalimar ’ while you still ca n't smell a thing ) .
20 Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing
21 Thus , for example , Eusebius , Bishop of Caesarea , one of the leading theological figures of his day and a close personal associate of the Emperor , says : ‘ He grows strong in his model of monarchic rule , which the ruler of All has given to the race of man alone of those on earth ’ .
22 Generally the central dome which represented the vault of heaven was covered with a picture of Christ Pantocrator ( the Ruler of All ) surrounded by angels and His apostles .
23 Alternatively , the vendor may either set up a new company and transfer assets into the company from all over its group before selling the shares in the new company , or transfer the assets into its main trading company which will in turn transfer the assets to the purchaser .
24 The Trust in all has much to offer the literary explorer .
25 This activation of a hypothesis through connections to any part of it is enough in itself to recover the missing information , but TRACE II also has feedback from the higher level which can increase the activity of all the lower level descriptions which support it .
26 ‘ It is a city which can entertain the public from all over the world . ’
27 ‘ It is a city which can entertain the public from all over the world . ’
28 According to Michael , surfing was the fount of all virtue. :
29 If in turn the non-US bank aggregated the value of all US$ claims on it , that is the value of all US$ deposits with it , the value of all the US$ claims would far exceed the value of its US$ NOSTRO account in the US .
30 If in turn the non-US bank aggregated the value of all US$ claims on it , that is the value of all US$ deposits with it , the value of all the US$ claims would far exceed the value of its US$ NOSTRO account in the US .
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