Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [noun] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Russia contains 20 different races of people all with deep rooted beliefs , values and rivalries between each race . |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ So many separate bits of evidence all pointing in the same direction . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There were little spots of cement all along the top , where the railings had been torn out in the war . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The trouble was that the land belonged to a family who lived in London and owned parcels of land all over the country and had so far resisted all attempts to relinquish this innocuous piece of British soil . |
| 13 | Many can forage above ground at night but they laboriously shield themselves from predators by constructing covered run-ways , and thin crusts of mud all over the vegetation they are plundering . |
| 14 | One of the results of the quantitative increase in material culture , providing new domains of representation all working in particular ways , is to complicate further the problem of what may be termed material ideology . |
| 15 | But her caressable curves and wondering eyes and hushed baby voice dominated the pleasanter fantasies of people all round the world . |
| 16 | This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages . |