Example sentences of "all [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Would you propose that all planned extra classifications of text be coded at this stage ? ( e.g. that semantic meaning be added ? )
2 Stephen Muise , 29 , of Warwick Square , Barry Hayman , 18 , of Garthlands Road , Michael Lowther , 25 , of Cross Street , all Darlington , and Robert Lowther , 27 , of no fixed address , all admitted aggravated burglary and stealing £100 from Mrs Bayles .
3 We all met one day in the Boar 's Head to talk about it .
4 All got strange names have n't they ?
5 all got one drive .
6 How about if there were six of us and we all got one pound each so we 'd have six lots of one .
7 But , th the man like the , they all got different methods , see ?
8 The Social Secretary thanked Mr and Mrs Preshous for a very informative presentation and all agreed that time had run out all too quickly .
9 The classical elite theorists , Mosca , Pareto and Michels , all made strong claims to have established a scientific theory proving that government by a small elite over the rest of society is inevitable .
10 It all made good sense at the time , but it has turned the middle-classes into sitting ducks , waiting to be plucked by Mr Smith .
11 To Mrs Rait 's yard-long list and all bakers and caterers , may be added this year two ‘ members of the general public ’ , as they described themselves , who volunteered , as also did some pupils of George Watson 's College through Roger Vandersteen , and the wife of an elder of Murrayfield Church ( they all made exemplary Indians ! ) .
12 The hostility of the Soviet Union , generous American aid , and the disinclination of successive governments to abandon Britain 's great-power status , all made higher Defence expenditure politically acceptable .
13 The Darwinian approach , involving reductionist concentration on individual plants and the hazards that they experience , particularly the interference from their neighbours , entered the science of plant ecology in the late nineteen twenties in simple experiments involving mixed populations of two or more species and I have described elsewhere ( Harper , 1967 ) the curious piece of history in which three leading ecologists , Sukatschev in Russia , Clements in the United States and Tansley in Britain , all made simple competition experiments involving deliberately-sown plant populations .
14 A few hours ago this all made some kind of sense .
15 All made some contribution to the ducal retinue .
16 All made some contribution to the ducal retinue .
17 It all made depressing reading .
18 All made valuable scores from existing music for de Valois , Ashton and MacMillan .
19 Not a bad idea therefore to chose and use three such spanking tenors as these : all were born in the last century ; all made operatic débuts in their early 20s ; all enjoyed singing to the people as well as to operatic audiences .
20 Movements of the fleet , secret meetings at the War Office , and the equivocations of the Prime Minister all lent some credence to this view , but there is no doubt that the Unionists themselves believed it .
21 They all shared each other 's secret .
22 If we all shared that attitude , we would undoubtedly still travel in steam trains , and passengers would be covered in soot .
23 We all shared small talk of the ‘ Is n't it a wonderful day ! ’ nature and several people stopped us to check directions .
24 The scientists analysed their crystal structure by measuring how the coccoliths scatter light rays and electrons and found that they all shared common features of crystal organisation throughout their history .
25 Her three sons Alexander , Andrew and Patrick all became successful journalists .
26 Led Zeppelin , Grateful Dead , Hendrix , Iron Butterfly , Blue Oyster Cult , Quicksilver Messenger Service etc etc , all became legitimate reference points For new bands .
27 It was good to be in a class with so few girls ; there were just three of us among fourteen boys , and as a result we all became good friends without forming any sentimental attachments .
28 This process had begun when James turned his own proprietorship of New York into a royal colony on becoming king , and over the next forty years Maryland , the re-united New Jersey , and the two Carolinas all became royal colonies .
29 They all expected each member of the staff to express — discreetly — particular and intense interest in their child .
30 The Welsh all rated this option highly .
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