Example sentences of "had all been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coeliac patients were originally diagnosed according to the procedure recommended by the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition and had all been on a complete gluten free diet for at least five years and did not present symptoms indicative of active disease . |
| 2 | The remaining five had all been on suspension for about 12 months following an incident which resulted in police and internal disciplinary inquiries . |
| 3 | My mother and Marie Claire and Lili had all been at school together in Egypt . |
| 4 | The 12 member country heads of government attending the Maastricht meeting had all been at the Rome summit and at Luxembourg in June 1991 [ see pp. 38295-97 ] . |
| 5 | It had all been for nothing ; the fear , the guilt , the deaths … . |
| 6 | The mad drive up the M4 with pain like barbed hooks turning in his arm had all been for nothing . |
| 7 | All of her sweet , loving nature that she 'd turned in on herself , waiting for this one moment in her life , this moment of truth , and it had all been for nothing . |
| 8 | So it had all been for nothing ! |
| 9 | He said he had thought they had all been fighting on the German side because they had all been under a German commander when surrendering . |
| 10 | After a weekend of brooding silence and no service , Nigel began to think it had all been worth it . |
| 11 | Oh yes , it had all been worth it . |
| 12 | His dreams had all been about home . |
| 13 | The three women who were still alive after 10 years had all been in the therapy group . |
| 14 | We had all been in Hawaii with Youth With A Mission ( YWAM ) taking part in the Crossroads Discipleship Training School , YWAM 's basic entry course for full time workers . |
| 15 | The implication was that the slaughter had all been in vain . |
| 16 | They did not pause on her arrival , though Alix , ever polite , waved obliquely to welcome her back : watching them , it occurred to Liz that perhaps in all the years they had all known one another , this was one of the very few occasions on which they had all been in the same room . |
| 17 | The remainder had all been in favour of killing her . |
| 18 | But that had all been in the future that morning . |
| 19 | And she had n't got whatever it was he wanted , so it had all been in vain . |