Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] all the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the spring she planted a garden of remembrance round the grave using all the flowers her mother had loved . |
| 2 | His response was the great ode , ‘ The Wreck of the Deutschland ’ , a masterpiece reflecting all the thinking he had done about poetry , pain , and redemption during his years of silence . |
| 3 | Practise selecting different blocks of text using all the keystrokes above . |
| 4 | And er they had a surveyor gang checking all the lines in the tunnel that the surveyors put up to keep the men driving the right tunnel it should n't go p one past the other . |
| 5 | Last week , Mr Perez de Cuellar called for a ‘ structured ’ Afghan delegation representing all the Afghan factions to meet and organise an intra-Afghan dialogue . |
| 6 | Because it is necessary to include subjects from the other discipline from the first year onwards it is very difficult , although not impossible , to complete a mixed honours degree programme incorporating all the ‘ professional ’ law courses . |
| 7 | She was flung violently forward , to land face down in a heap of blankets , the crushing weight of her assailant forcing all the air out of her body . |
| 8 | And then he 'd be grumbling , Why is the the horseman getting all the best stuff . |
| 9 | He was soon overpowered with either sleep or cold , when his faithful defendant , who had closely attended to every step , scratched away the snow so as to throw up a sort of protecting wall around his helpless master ; then mounting upon the exposed body , rolled himself round and lay upon his master 's bosom , for which his shaggy coat proved a most seasonable covering and eventual protection during the dreadful severity of the night , the snow falling all the time . |
| 10 | The polymer then behaves like a stiff spring storing all the available energy in stretching as potential energy , when work is performed on it . |
| 11 | On leaving the Course , any student who has passed at least one module will receive a glossy covered printed transcript showing all the modules passed , their credit value , the grades achieved , the fields ( if any ) studied and the award ( if any ) made . |
| 12 | A few blades of grass clung to the otherwise barren slope , the gale tugging all the while at their roots . |
| 13 | The ticket office was surmounted by a great mural bearing all the symbols of engineering success , a multi-arched bridge , river steamers , and , of course , the steam engine arriving from the left and dominating all . |
| 14 | The steady flow of emigrants from the British Isles meant that landowners in the West Indies did not need to look further afield to find workers for growing tobacco , for which they needed a relatively small labour force working all the year round . |
| 15 | Example 2 takes the same scale across all the string sets and Example 3 shows how this information may be practically applied to start a cascade effect crossing all the string sets . |
| 16 | A cartoon version of the debt tragedy featuring all the major actors and accompanied by information gems . |
| 17 | Among the letters were the first three massive instalments from Prince detailing all the business transactions to date , a letter from Mrs Mitchell , and one for Eliza from Mrs Coxen . |
| 18 | When you go to see a film you do n't get subtitles at the bottom explaining all the scenes . |
| 19 | You know I men sort of you know , for very little , like the Conservative Party you know , it was hard work lugging all the you know , you pack it all up , you lug it all there . |
| 20 | You ca n't how can how can you talk about self help solving all the problems when you 've got an aging population who 'll never work again . |
| 21 | The Willowfield international clocked 29.44 for the three laps of the village circuit leading all the way . |
| 22 | The Remuneration Committee comprising all the Non-Executive Directors ( ‘ the Committee ’ ) has considered the question and concluded that it would now be in the best interests of the Company and its employees to bring forward proposals for such a scheme and an appropriate resolution is set out as Resolution 11 . |
| 23 | This gave us two kinds of ‘ correct ’ lattice : ( i ) a single path lattice containing only the words intended by the speaker and ( ii ) a lattice containing all the homophones and homophonic phrases that were valid under the fine-class description . |
| 24 | And it finds an echo in the chapter of Isaiah that formed our first lesson ; the word ‘ peace ’ is n't actually used , but the picture of deliverance has a thread of divine peace running all the way through it . |
| 25 | And suddenly I caught sight of this … prat sailing down the Cam back towards Cambridge in a punt , with a girl doing all the work , while he reclined at the exact angle , trying to play a chord and strum a tune … |
| 26 | Fortunately for Waller , Thursday night 's events seemed more like a suicide pact involving all the polling firms . |
| 27 | So we 're still hoping it int the bottom , bottom playing all the chip shop there . |
| 28 | He 'd never ceased to find fascination within its pages , for it was Maybellome 's intention to make an encyclopaedia listing all the flora , fauna , languages , sciences , ideas , moral perspectives — in short , anything that occurred to her — that had found their way from the Fifth Dominion , the Place of the Succulent Rock , through to the other worlds . |
| 29 | And I 'd like to ask the panel , what possibilities there are of getting a nationwide campaign listing all the hospitals that 's under threat ? |
| 30 | ‘ Yes , ’ said the boy , ‘ she 's inside the wardrobe carrying all the clothes ! ’ |