Example sentences of "[was/were] all [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The policeman 's job was to count the knobs and report that they were all right in the morning . |
| 2 | And finally ... it was all right on the night |
| 3 | I filed that away and asked if it was all right for the girls to stay until the doctors had done their rounds . |
| 4 | He said it was all right for the pot to come off and for him to walk on the injured foot . |
| 5 | It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry . |
| 6 | ‘ It made me feel as if everything was all right with the world . |
| 7 | Like when I had to carry the garbage out — because of my bad back , the girls helped me with my duty and it was all right with the counsellors because of my back — it was n't special treatment . |
| 8 | I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’ |
| 9 | She was anxious to see him the moment he arrived , and make sure he was all right after the trauma of the interview with the insurance investigator . |
| 10 | ‘ She was all right in the wood , ’ said Lee . |
| 11 | But it was all right in the end . |
| 12 | It was all downhill to the causeway , and the turf was smooth . |
| 13 | It was all there on the page , dissected for her . |
| 14 | It was all there in the way , in Czech , he called the dog off ; as the dog immediately obeyed , let go of her and went to his master 's side , the man , his charm of yesterday nowhere to be seen , blasted her in English with an angry , ‘ Have n't you any sense ? ’ |
| 15 | Thérèse says it was all there in the letters she got back from the convent . |