Example sentences of "all [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 All wiped out in the War and he was brought up in an orphanage .
2 A dark close , a dark eerie house with silent people inside , and confused , childish tales of evil spells and horror — all made up for the ostracism of the two Rosin children .
3 Nutty stood frowning , not able to complain , her insides all knotted up at the thought of jumping in .
4 It caused probably the first mythical switchboard ( since phones were only just installed ) , the cancelling of the Thursday night repeat was discussed in Parliament , Prince Philip loved it , Peter Cushing ( as Winston ) became a star , and the genuine sewer rats used for ‘ that ’ sequence all passed out under the studio lights .
5 From the moment they all tumbled out of the minibus on the edge of the woods , the prime objective was to see who could collect the most conkers .
6 All steamed up over the real thing .
7 ‘ We all moved back into the drawing-room for coffee , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I performed my arty trick with the cream and the back of a spoon . ’
8 We all moved out of the church down to the lake which glistened brightly , though the island itself was still mist-shrouded .
9 And , them will survive there , but during er the Winter , starting October , you could see the face of the plantation of that was facing the sea , it all scorched up towards the end of O of er December .
10 Yeah , well th that all petered out in the end , did n't it ?
11 At six , after their beds had been made and inspected , they all trudged out into the dark cold air and on to the parade ground , its surface covered in a thin film of snow .
12 Fred and then they all came round in the evening , and then on S Sunday , went to church and were invited out for lunch , and I went to see my mummy and daddy .
13 All came up with the same idea and they wanted to do it .
14 I saw you and Oliver in the café when we all came up from the beach .
15 When we arrived , Heathcliff , Hareton , and Joseph all came out of the house to inspect the child .
16 Marion had hoped for a disco maybe , or else a smart hotel , but this … well , once weddings were in the air , they all came out of the woodwork : aunts and cousins you had n't seen in years , bringing engagement presents .
17 He told the Echo today : ‘ It all came out of the blue .
18 That was the last time that really hit me because if I 've got my facts correct , I think when we played England at Lord 's they all came out through the same gate , ’ Kerr said .
19 ‘ The best scores from weekly magazines came from City Limits and New Stateman & Society ; the Literary Review scored well ; the TLS and London Review of Books were disappointing , and the worst scores of all came in from the Spectator and Time Out .
20 Many experiments were done to decide who should have responsibility for controlling the sound ; but eventually it all came down to the engineers , assisted by meters and ( most important of all ) a keen musical sense .
21 It all came down to the last throw the lady who came second had three houses on Park Lane and Mayfair but I threw an 11 and sailed right past ! ’
22 The King , the Queen and their lords and ladies all came down to the beach to wave goodbye .
23 I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day .
24 ‘ We had agreed to wait until they all came back from the States . ’
25 We all filed out of the assembly hall .
26 We all filed out of the church , leaving Queen Margaret with her shadows whilst we waited in the warm autumn sunshine .
27 They all climbed on to the top of the fence .
28 They went to school on Saturday mornings , and at 12.30 when the bell went they all poured out of the school gates .
29 We all raced back to the camp , another three miles over tough terrain .
30 Yet all turned out for the best : on 20 July 1836 , Daniel Jones returned Benjamin his indenture , only too pleased to inscribe on the back of it the fact that he had appreciated the boy 's seven years with him , and making him a generous gift of five pounds in the process .
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