Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [adj] [noun] all " in BNC.
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1 | This is because the UK would have to contribute £39 000 a year to a fund to help protect natural and cultural sites of international importance all over the world . |
2 | A few touches of good taste all round , thought Morse ; of femininity , too — with a beribboned teddy-bear seated upright on the settee beside his mistress . |
3 | Ever since I can remember there have been little stickers of white paper all over the house with neat black-biro writing on them . |
4 | Floppy , fair hair of identical length all round , brushed his collar behind and just missed his pale wide-set eyes in front . |
5 | Only in a few instances were brass or copper depositum plates provided , for it was more usual to outline the initials , date of death and age of the occupant on to the lid with black-headed upholstery nails with the possible addition of a skull and crossbones outlined at the head of the lid , whilst the sides were decorated with a single row of close-set nails all round . |
6 | For some reason quite beyond Harry 's comprehension , somebody had been thrown from a window in Prague in the year of grace 1618 and this had provoked thirty years of bloody conflict all over Europe . |
7 | Anne Marriner , 23 , admitted attempting to obtain property by deception and two counts of criminal damage all committed on the same day during January . |
8 | Guests came and went , totally unaware of the intricate weaving of human relationships all around them . |