Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His black hair sprouted at all angles from his scalp and he still had n't found time to shave . |
| 2 | The cocaine flew in all directions . |
| 3 | The study looked at all areas of the natural environment , including the management of the diverse grasslands and associated rare species , for which the Park has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest . |
| 4 | The Digital thinking permeated through all walks of life in the Galway region . |
| 5 | The idea was they were after the records which the college held on all students . |
| 6 | Most of the climbers at the camp came from all parts of the now-disintegrating Soviet Union . |
| 7 | Condemnation of the way in which the Social Work Department had handled the case came from all sides . |
| 8 | Assistance came from all Pertamina affiliates and subsidiaries throughout the country as well as the production sharing contractors , of which LASMO is one . |
| 9 | But when he claimed another wicket the entire Notts team fled in all directions and left him — arms outspread — to celebrate embarrassingly alone in the middle of the pitch . |
| 10 | In contrast to the offence of this ONE man Paul then declared what ONE other person , the Lord Jesus Christ had accomplished on behalf of many ‘ the grace of God and the gift of grace , which is by ONE man , Jesus Christ , hath abounded unto many ’ ( v.15 ) ‘ by the righteousness of ONE the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life … by the obedience of ONE shall many be made righteous. ’ ( v.18/19 ) . |
| 11 | The establishment of time was now of the essence ; conflicting evidence came from all quarters . |
| 12 | The mutually rewarding relationship enjoyed with all areas of industry , commerce and professional life is reflected in research and consultancy assignments and commissions and in a successful series of part-time , post-experience and short course programmes for business owners and senior executives in both the private and public sectors . |
| 13 | Argan believed that art belonged to all men , which is why he battled in defence of the cultural heritage from the dark days of Fascism — to the last days of his life , proof of his commitment to criticism as an instrument of conscience . |
| 14 | They represent , in Russell 's colourful phrase , the realm of " logical fictions " , and while the life as we know it obviously would be inconceivable without great many of such " fictions " ( they include , among other things , all the spatio-temporal objects of our everyday experience ) , there are a large number of others which are neither very useful nor indispensable and should be carefully guarded against if we are not to end up with an ontology crowded with all sorts of phoney entities . |
| 15 | The vice ran through all classes of society … . ’ |
| 16 | The kitchen and the one spare bedroom were constantly , noisily occupied , the doorbell rang at all hours , and once , answering it , a man she had never seen struck her on the side of the head with an empty bottle and told her to leave his wife alone . |
| 17 | Stukeley in his diary for 1745 , however , claimed that the medieval university evolved from All Saints ' College , established in 1109 at Wothorpe , by Joffied , Abbot of Crowland Abbey . |
| 18 | The route went through all manufacturing departments and ended with tea and a sandwich buffet in the canteen . |
| 19 | The new tax in kind fell on all areas of Russia and on all types of peasant in 1922 except for the completely destitute . |
| 20 | The banquet went on all night and ‘ by six in the morning Braque and Derain were dancing with the bones of the lamb ’ . |
| 21 | He tried to fight back , but there were too many of them — he could not tell how many , for the attack came from all sides at once . |
| 22 | Long-term unemployment rose in all regions compared with a year ago , but the largest increases hit the south-east of England , London , the south-west of England and East Anglia . |
| 23 | Long-term unemployment rose in all regions compared with a year ago . |
| 24 | The broadcast appealed to all sorts of listeners . |
| 25 | This pressure came from all sides — from outside France ( from the United Nations and the US , in particular ) ; from public opinion at home , which was showing a growing disenchantment with the war ; from advisers who argued that , for all the army 's military successes , the prospects of outright victory were distant and the FLN had little or no incentive to stop fighting ; and , last but not least , from his own impatience . |
| 26 | The Chief Executive wrote to all Directors of Education and Principals/Directors of colleges in late September extending such an invitation . |
| 27 | By Foreign Staff OUTRAGE and concern at the violence in Romania during the weekend came from all parts of the world yesterday , with the Soviet Union and the US in the lead . |
| 28 | Resolving the question of whether palaeocurrent flow in Torridonian Scotland was predominantly westerly or northerly is important to those interested in Scotland 's geological history , but has less external interest than the solution of the genetic code problem had for all biologists . |
| 29 | Concerning the universality of sin and its consequences , in the fifth chapter of Romans he wrote ‘ As by ONE man sin entered into the world and death by sin ’ ( v.12 ) ‘ death reigned from ADAM to Moses ’ ( v.14 ) ‘ through the offence of ONE many be dead ’ ( v.15 ) ‘ by the offence of ONE , judgment came upon all men to condemnation . ’ ( v.18 ) . |