Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun] all " in BNC.

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1 The flavouring vegetables are 2 each of large carrots , leeks , onions and tomatoes ; a bouquet of herbs consisting of parsley stalks , a piece of celery , a bay leaf and a crushed clove of garlic all tied together ; 1 tablespoon of salt .
2 The fact that everyone was waving tiny American flags made this spectacle of labour all the more bizarre .
3 It 's some sort of fraud all right .
4 Right and I want you to plan to do that for a call tonight in order to what you would say to this sort of person all right ?
5 Offering up a quick prayer that she would n't bump into any of the other cast members en route , she slipped into the corridor and made her way to Dane 's room , pausing at his door to steel herself as another onrush of nerves all but paralysed her .
6 Russia contains 20 different races of people all with deep rooted beliefs , values and rivalries between each race .
7 Two features of the present cultural climate make this element of conviction all the more necessary .
8 There is going to be a serious shortage of food all over the world during the next year .
9 The wives of both branch deputies have given birth recently with two members of management pregnant and six members of staff all in the ‘ Newbury club ’ .
10 ‘ So many separate bits of evidence all pointing in the same direction .
11 The South West Region plays host to a vast number of divers all over the country .
12 The worship of , or professed belief in , a god of some kind is to be found in varying degrees of sincerity all over the world .
13 Rose followed Sid into the small kitchen at Blue Horizons and was immediately enveloped in a paradise of smells , reminiscent of childhood , the spices of exotic cooking and the warm scents of Provence all rolled into one .
14 The hot alpine summers of recent years have made these sort of conditions all too prevalent , particularly early in the season when there are masses of spring snow ready to melt .
15 So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room .
16 The significance of the birth of Christ is not the sudden appearance of angels all over the place , but the fact that such an important person was born in the most humble surroundings — in a poor and lowly stable .
17 There are many cheeses that are similar to Brie and Camembert but produced in different shapes or sold at differing stages of ripeness. all are referred to as surface-ripened , containing bacteria on their developing white rinds .
18 There were little spots of cement all along the top , where the railings had been torn out in the war .
19 The tears ran down her face , and soon there was a large pool of water all around her on the floor .
20 There is going to be all forms of Jihad all over the world because there is a sacred element , there is an element erm of er which is the presence of a foreign non-Muslim force in the Holy Land ; this is a very explosive element .
21 We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge .
22 There is still a great deal of Greece all through the Tartarin and Daumier part of this queer country , where the good folks have the accent you know ; there is a Venus of Arles just as there is a Venus of Lesbos and one still feels the youth of it , in spite of all …
23 The unlawful theft of cars all too often leads to injury and death .
24 Suddenly , as we were about fifty yards from that lovely smell of coffee , there was an almighty roar as the barn blew up , scattering burning straw and all kinds of debris all over the farm area .
25 Some firms of English solicitors have branch offices in the major centres of commerce all over the world , to advise local clients on English law .
26 Particularly in the streets that have undergone a great deal of change since the war , like the street where I live myself , which is another thing that prompted me to , to go into the research in the first place , which is erm a house of small Victorian erm I believe the estate agents call them artisans ' cottages , and this kind of area which , there 's a great deal of this sort of property in Brighton , has undergone enormous changes since the war from being multi-occupied before the war , with one family on each floor , were regarded immediately after the war as slums and were scheduled for demolition , but they 've been a great lease of life all over the country , this sort of property , and been subjected to a process which has come to be known as gentrification , which has meant that when the middle class could n't afford to , to buy semi-detached in suburbs they took to buying this kind of smaller property in town centres , thereby introducing a whole new element into streets that had never seen these , this kind of things done to houses before .
27 Does my hon. Friend agree that many leaders of local industry are giving their time and experience to ensure the great success of TECs all over the United Kingdom and that it is imperative that we , the Government , ensure that they are properly funded ?
28 Out of all her workmates , Kerry was possibly the least friendly , which made her current show of concern all the more special .
29 What a growing part of agriculture all over the world had in common was subjection to the industrial world economy .
30 At the moment it was the traditional tale of going up to Jackson 's at 10 in the morning after an all-night session at Dobell 's — wine we drank in those days , Poppet , wine that was wine not this filthy MUCK — and demanding double portions of oysters all round and when it came to pay no one had a penny , so Dobell , who even then still had the charm of a boy of twenty , and a slim waist to go with it , said he would bring in one of the engravings from his collection , and Gaston , who always recognised a gentleman — not like the CLODS who run hostelries nowadays — with tears in his eyes said it was an honour , an honour to serve Mr Dobell and his friends .
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