Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] be all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The glory of boyhood is all around him , embraces him : The manliness of his father , the great name of his grandfather , adorn him : He shines like Apollo , striding the summits of Delos , Bringing great joy to Latona his mother . |
| 2 | As he tried to explain it later , when the ruins of arms-for-hostages were all around him , ‘ his heart and his best intentions ’ had ruled him . |
| 3 | Examples of this relationship between power and ease of use are all around us . |
| 4 | The ghosts of love were all around her , holding her somehow . |
| 5 | ‘ True , I accept the legions of hell are all around us . |
| 6 | Barnet fear : Barnet manager Edward Stein and his newly promoted side are today waiting to see if their season of glory was all for nothing . |
| 7 | He looked upwards now at the bunting stretched across the girders of the platform , then said , ‘ With a little imagination you know I could dismiss the Coronation and take it that this show of affection was all for my being twenty-one today . |