Example sentences of "[verb] all there be to " in BNC.
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1 | This time the ‘ Oh ’ seemed all there was to be said . |
2 | I 'm sure you 've seen all there is to be seen . ’ |
3 | On the other hand , you know all there is to be known about me : born Bigley Road , Grays , in Essex , twenty-six years old , wife Alice … who says if she had met you afore me I would n't have had a look-in — and she only saw you from a distance . ’ |
4 | It was easy to move among this great , churning concourse , and hear all there was to be heard , and no great trick , for an intelligent man , to winnow the less likely rumours out of the crop , and be left with the grain . |
5 | After twenty years in the force Hawken thought that he knew all there was to be known about the eccentricities of senior officers but he was wrong . |
6 | A feeling of personal importance , a valid place in the overall scheme of things and an appreciation that the material plane does not encompass all there is to life is essential if true health and well-being are to be attained . |