Example sentences of "all [pron] [verb] be [art] [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | All I had were a few personal belongings and a little money , and these I gave to Jean-Claude with all my heart . |
| 2 | All I wanted was a few roses , for goodness ’ sake . ’ |
| 3 | But all I find are a few rather stale cobs already fallen to the ground . |
| 4 | All I glimpsed were a few strands of grey hair and a white , neatly barbered beard . ’ |
| 5 | And , for the moment , all I want is a little peace and quiet although it 's not all that quiet , thanks to the gaps between the attic floorboards left by the cottage 's Victorian jerrybuilder : how Riva can snore on through all those goings-on I do not know . |
| 6 | All I want is a few answers , then you 're free to leave any time you like . ’ |
| 7 | All she needs is a few weeks of expert tuition . ’ |
| 8 | It 's easy to get set yourself and with heated curlers , tongs and styling products better than ever before , all you need is a little practice to create the perfect style . |
| 9 | All you need is a few pounds to meet unexpected and urgent costs . |
| 10 | All it takes is a little thought and organisation . |
| 11 | ‘ Initially people think bonsai trees must be quite difficult to keep , but all it takes is a few minutes a day to see they are properly watered . |
| 12 | With a wry smile he thought to himself that all it needed was a few thousand square miles of northern forest such as might be found in Norway or Canada and they would look completely right . |