Example sentences of "[was/were] all [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was all over a Brazilian boy who looked after the props . |
| 2 | Within minutes my offer was all over the Docherty suite , and I became the source of hysterical laughter , ridicule and abuse . |
| 3 | Take punk , it was all about a tight nucleus of bands who were all mates . |
| 4 | Her talk was all about the recent fine weather , the record yield , the completion of harvest — all but the linseed . |
| 5 | Our supper in July 1981 , however , was all about the personal positions of other people . |
| 6 | In the first series the emphasis was all on the very street-sussed young women who went out and solved all kinds of crimes , problems and so on . |
| 7 | ‘ This was all as a full-time member of staff . |
| 8 | The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned . |
| 9 | It was all like an insane nightmare . |
| 10 | ‘ When George Lynch , Steve Vai and all the others came to see me , it was all within a six-month period . |
| 11 | However it was all in a good cause and , like a lot of these things , fun when you left off and could look back and laugh . |
| 12 | It was all in a good cause . |
| 13 | But the event was all in a good cause . |
| 14 | But the hard work was all in a good cause . |
| 15 | It was all in a good cause however , because they were taking part in a five-day team building exercise . |
| 16 | But it was all in a good cause . |
| 17 | It was all in a good cause . |
| 18 | However , it was all in a good cause as the sponsored walk organised by accounts supervisor Andrena Cowan , raised £1,300 towards the cost of an Ultra Sound Scanner . |
| 19 | Yet it was all in a losing cause because England still finished the fourth day of the second Test 43 runs in arrears at 231 for eight in their second innings . |
| 20 | It was all in the darting style of their manager , Ossie Ardiles , without the penetrating vision . |
| 21 | It was all in the local newspaper . |