Example sentences of "all [noun pl] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But it is better to look at this issue separately , on its own merits — and in fact we find that theologians of all schools are among those who support it . |
2 | I caught the sense of victory in seeing the film of Henry V — just as I had supposed that all schools were like that of Goodbye Mr Chips , which I was taken to see in 1939 . |
3 | Or perhaps all Australians were like that , took an uncommon interest in everyone 's affairs . |
4 | All heroes are in some measure anti-heroes , after all , if the term means that they are opposed to some antiquated sense of heroism that their creators are eager to question or discredit . |
5 | I worked directly under the Manager , Signor Cavatorta , who was very able and extremely diplomatic with his customers , and I learnt how indifferent and merciless all banks are towards any customer who has the misfortune to be in debt : that was more or less all . |
6 | Erm and he says there all things are in all things but each is coloured according to the host . |
7 | Now I know not all players are like this . |
8 | All caravans are like that . |
9 | Not all men are like that . ’ |
10 | Fortunately , not all men are like this , and the self-motivated , self-controlling individuals must assume responsibility for those that are . |
11 | But not all women are like that . |
12 | Mm well you have to put your defences down , but not all women are like that |
13 | I mean sexy little telephone calls between he who will be king and his , is she a mistress , is she a girlfriend , is she merely a friend , but at any event she 's married and her husband 's in the next bedroom as far as we can gather , you know erm do those kind of conversations and would , I mean maybe it 's important to sort of say and Anne probably has this , but Peter might not , I mean when I grew up the Royal Family were a cert sort of image and you might have known about George the Third who was mad , I mean who else was brought up George the Third was mad and Geor an and this guy was a , a drunk and this guy was a a womaniser , this guy was this , but Victoria you know mourned for sixty years or whatever it was , but this Royal Family , I E the , the Royal Family with which I grew up and Anne did were really sweet nice little Windsors who behaved themselves and that was what was , went into our psychic and there was the odd crack about Phil the Great who 's the Queen 's husband , you know and how he perhaps had an eye for the ladies , but there was never any photographs of him being or any evidence that it might have gone further than that particular and basically there was , that any , there was the fact that he was a sailor when he married the Queen anyway so all sailors are like that are n't they ! |
14 | But evidently not all predicates are of this kind . |