Example sentences of "be [prep] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , to the extent that a tendency has developed to disbelieve policemen , who are after all officers of the law , it marks a serious deterioration in the quality of the administration of justice . |
| 2 | There are after all occasions when words do very well on their own . |
| 3 | The percentages are of all households in each ethnic group with dependent children under the age of 19 . |
| 4 | The Crime Survey is a victimisation study and its main conclusion is one that has been noted , in a less systematic way , many times before : working-class crime is a problem , and it is a problem for the working class , since they are its principal victims , as they are of all types of crime : |
| 5 | The jewels of men are geometrical , but the jewels of the sea are of all shapes and they are jewels of a subtler quality of thought . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're like all squaddies . |
| 7 | " We 're like all rabbits — happiest in a crowd . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're like all children . |
| 9 | Throughout history you come across stacks of politicians who would rather let any number of people suffer than admit to one lousy mistake of their own — they 're in all parties , not just our current lot . ’ |
| 10 | Now if you want to decrease the frequency , say at evenings , and you wanted a twenty minute service , you can see that you 're in all kinds of muddle . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains . |
| 12 | Because we 're talking to a lot of professional people who are from all Scots you name it they 're from it . |
| 13 | Indeed , statistics reveal just how remarkably consistent European Tour players are in all areas of the game . |
| 14 | Nor is it quite certain that the ordinary law Courts are in all cases the best body for adjudicating upon the offences or the errors of civil servants . |
| 15 | Sensory setae ( see p. 125 ) are in all cases connected with the nervous system . |
| 16 | Erm and he says there all things are in all things but each is coloured according to the host . |
| 17 | There are in all governments between the Treasury and spending ministers . |
| 18 | Recommended by live letters of the Daily Mirror , comfortable family run guest house , away from the hustle of the town centre yet only twenty minutes walk to the conference centre , and two minutes walk to the seafront , situated in old worldy Kemptown , you will be welcomed by Hilda and Doug Beard , and be served a full English breakfast , tea making facilities are in all rooms also colour TV , keys are provided with access at all times , there is also free street parking . |
| 19 | The answer of course would be for all suppliers to put a ‘ sell-by or ‘ best before date on the boxes of test kits with a specific shelf life . |
| 20 | We will also be showing why continued research should be permitted , and how disastrous it would be for all women if the policy advocated by the Pro-Life lobby were to be adopted . |
| 21 | ‘ One option would be for all schemes to be channelled through a single agency , so land managers only had one port of call for payments , ’ said the commission . |
| 22 | Much everyday reasoning about causes , however , seems to demand perfect relationships : ‘ Smoking does n't cause lung cancer ; the man next door to us got lung cancer and he had never smoked a cigarette in his life ’ , implying that the only cast-iron proof would be for all smokers to get lung cancer and for no non-smokers to get |
| 23 | Consider policy should be for all nationals , ie persons born within pre-1939 frontier of an Allied country , to be handed over to Ally concerned This final sentence underlined how keen Eighth Army was by this time to " clear the decks " in its area . |
| 24 | It is anticipated that the usual request will be for all cross-references pointing to a given range of entries . |
| 25 | Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’ |
| 26 | It was important too , that these lay people should be from all walks of life , from different age and social groups , and comprise an even mixture of both sexes . |
| 27 | It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one , and utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers , and may be changed according to the diversities of countries , times , and men 's manners , so that nothing be ordained against God 's Word . |
| 28 | In Beck v Szymonowski [ 1924 ] AC 43 a clause which provided that " the goods delivered shall be deemed to be in all respects in accordance with the contract " unless the buyer notified the seller of complaints within a stated period was held not to apply where the seller contracted to sell reels of cotton 200 yards in length but actually supplied reels of only 188 yards : the claim was " not in respect of goods delivered but in respect of goods which are not delivered " ( despite the fact that this might have been regarded as a claim that the goods did not comply with their description ) . |
| 29 | The Guide has recently been slightly revised and the second edition should now be in all centres . |
| 30 | Now how how you work it on your scheme or whatever scheme comes up , it just seems to me that if you are going to have self-regulatory body , there 's got to be responsibility for it and how you impose that responsibility , could I 'm sure be in all sorts of different ways . |