Example sentences of "to all the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 In due course they were fitted to all the rest of the fleet and gave quite a distinctive appearance to South Metropolitan cars .
2 " And she has good reason to say so when she looks at what has happened to all the rest of them . "
3 The whole prison was in a confusion of sound , with the echo of slamming doors added to all the rest of the row .
4 The second exception is where the statute creates a public right … and a particular member of the public suffers … particular , direct and substantial damage other and different from that which was common to all the rest of the public .
5 Henry I shored up his doubtful claim by marrying a princess of the English royal line ; what Stephen has lost in warfare , Henry II recaptured owing to a series of successful marriages — those of his parents , which united a claim to all the territory of Henry I with Anjou , and his own , which added to these Aquitaine , that is to say , some title to most of southern France .
6 " What guilty neglect and vicious treatment " , wrote one clergyman , " could have led to all the depravity of the maritime population ?
7 While the nature of the plaintiff 's interest may as argued above affect the content of natural justice or fairness , the argument from Schmidt , which equates the absence of procedural protection with the absence of a right to stay , is subject to all the criticism of such reasoning outlined in the discussion of employment relationships .
8 Why go to all the effort of perceiving other hidden meanings , finding new interpretations , applying alternative readings ?
9 You go to all the trouble of finding me a bed in a night shelter and you then get me so drunk they 'll refuse point-blank to let me in ! ’
10 My aunt was the one who went to all the trouble of trying to get me out of the Soviet Union . ’
11 ‘ Why on earth do you think Syl went to all the trouble of making her a separate kitchen ? ’
12 ‘ If she 's dead , ’ said Sam , ‘ she 's not going to mind much about anything , and anyway , if she went to all the trouble of making that tape in the first place , she 's obviously not bothered about leaving it lying around .
13 If you do n't want to go to all the trouble of making curtains yourself , Rectella has a huge range of ready-made curtains and operates a made-to-measure service through its nationwide stockists .
14 Why go to all the trouble of providing her with information about Rainald , which she could easily have related to fitzAlan ?
15 It may well be worth trying to gum up the joint with a mastic sealant or self-adhesive bitumastic flashing rather than going to all the trouble of dismantling the system : use the sealant on the joints even if you do dismantle and reassemble them .
16 So my suggestion and this is only a suggestion , the beards which in the past have been interpreted as a kind of erm epigrammatic signal , in other words a kind of erm sign on the face of the male as they 're deceived , my guess is that , th that beards may actually have evolved to protect the throat because erm the critical thing in , in killing somebody is to block the , the windpipe and that 's and in fact even , even lions do this , you saw in the film when a lion kills an antelope or something , he does n't go to all the trouble of making horrible gashes , he grabs the , the windpipe and holds on until the antelope or whatever it is is just er
17 They counted the number of the copulations and they found the females were copulating much more than they needed in order to have , have offspring , so the big problem is why do female adders go to all the trouble of extra copulations with extra males when they could easily just make do with one or two and store the semen , and er the consequence as you could have predicted I think having attended my lectures , is that there does seem to be selection for erm sperm competition in male adders and the , the supposition seems to be that females are openly inciting male sperm competition , because they 're mating with many more males than they need to and there does n't seem to be another gain , they do n't get provisioning from a male , they , all they get is sperm .
18 We shall see that since 1925 this code is now replaced by a new scheme of intestate succession , which applies to all the property of a deceased person ( see pp. 111–13 ) .
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