Example sentences of "all been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But then , those few of Elise 's men friends whom Merrill had met had all been charismatic in one way or another .
2 Departments in Fife , Aberdeen , Strathclyde , Shetland and Dumfries and Galloway have all been subject to criticism and controversy regarding their handling of child care and protection during and since the late 1980s .
3 Ever since the Mountbatten thing , they 've all been nervous of the publicity .
4 One thing I can be certain of is that we have all been involved in rows , misunderstandings and quarrels .
5 The various people mentioned , such as Ned and Barley , had all been involved in the operation in one way or another .
6 Edinburgh , Glasgow , and London ( particularly Imperial College ) universities have all been involved in major research projects in this area , although the major structural problems had been elucidated in 1906 by scientists from the then Geological Survey of Scotland ( Peach and others .
7 After dinner in the drawing-room the children , fierce now with the determination to stay awake on such an evening — for even though dinner had been very early to accommodate them , they had all been awake since dawn — clamoured for games .
8 Before the 1967 war Syria , Egypt and Jordan had all been concerned with the issues of Arab nationalism .
9 My clothes , hair , ears , trainers had all been full of broken bits of twig …
10 ‘ The irony is that it 's all been dead for us lately .
11 They had all been dead for several days .
12 It had all been stage-managed by the Mossad .
13 They had all been hard at work ever since .
14 They had all been lucky to be seen out with him .
15 ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do .
16 ‘ I know now that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do with my — ’
17 ‘ You were very tired , ’ Adam said , ‘ and we 've all been worried about Elinor . ’
18 We 've all been worried about her .
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