Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] all [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This included having to study rod sizes , materials and changes in the amounts of electrical current to see how the effect depended on these , which was all for the future . |
2 | Even the photograph , she had to admit , was a good one : Hilda would never look attractive , Viola thought to herself , but at least she looked dignified , which was all to the good . |
3 | It 's a little lad and I I looked through a window , I could see Judith holding this baby but you had to walk round to get to her and I knew before you 'd got there and you were all over the moon about this little baby and everything |
4 | She was all for a bit of ducking and diving , that 's how everyone lived in her estimation , but from what she had gleaned recently about her sons , it was a completely different lifestyle they were after . |
5 | Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon ! |
6 | Anyhow , the next morning I got up they were all over the deck , they crawled out of the bloody bucket . |
7 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
8 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
9 | ‘ They were all over the place , Dad said . |
10 | One of the other things about those two that were wrong was that they rambled , they were all over the place , there was no conciseness , no clarity to them . |
11 | They were all over the walls and ceiling . |
12 | They three boys — and Sara — was all brought up at Trebyan and they was all at the village school . |
13 | ‘ When it was all over the papers I feared that when I went shopping people would abuse me , spit at me . |
14 | The afterdeck — of course those boats were n't so big as they are now — all where I laid , it was all over the deck . |
15 | Next day it was all over the school . |
16 | I tell you how bad our one was , it was all over the road , this , the , the river line |
17 | The earth — it was all over the place — as if something had broken through . |
18 | Suddenly it was all over the place . |
19 | It was all over the place . |
20 | It was all over the place . |
21 | It was all about a woman who goes on holiday to a hotel in Switzerland . |
22 | I was 13 and it was all about a family living with lions , starring my mother , Tippi Hedren , and stepfather Noel Marshall . |
23 | It was all about the Scum , you would think they had already won the league the way the commentators were describing the display Saturday . |
24 | And so it was all along the line , from Telnitz in the south , right the way to the Olmütz road , where the plain rose into the foothills of the mountains to the north ; and after he had disappeared into the tumult and light , neither Thiercelin nor Epitot spoke for a long time . |
25 | That afternoon ( it was all on a Sunday ) he saw Chamberlain , and having directly asked him whether he agreed with the others and having received an affirmative answer , told him to call a meeting of the Shadow Cabinet for the following day at which he would say goodbye . |
26 | It was all on a scale much more appropriate for children than the high vaulting of his previous school and there was much more play equipment . |
27 | He really was a most exceptionally handsome man , but she knew from experience that it was all on the surface . |
28 | ‘ Yes , it was all on the radio . ’ |
29 | It was all for a purpose , of course ; little that I do is not , one way or another . |
30 | But it was all to no avail . |