Example sentences of "all [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They all eat out of one big pot like pigs at a trough , and when they talk it sounds like a dog barking .
2 ‘ And we all converge down in the meadow where the skirmishing will take place .
3 Jim Crow laws dictated that we all sit up in the coloured balcony , so we followed Earl up the stairs of the separate entrance , located to the right of the box office , and found ourselves in the highest tier of the auditorium .
4 Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast .
5 The distribution of land , all land under of production confiscate with the exception of those to be nationalized to be taken over by the Peasant Association , the unified
6 The eclipses of December 9 , 1992 , and those on May 21 , June 4 and November 29 in 1993 all home in on the area of profession and your personal hopes and dreams .
7 The table and chairs and windowboxes all fit in with the period of the house .
8 And er we used to get the work come to us all jumble up in waggons , and throw it onto a bench and then of course you 'd got to pick the top before you could turn it .
9 A sense of responsibility in the children that we help , that they all grow up to be responsible adults .
10 Differential association starts with the observation that we all grow up in environments where we receive , from our associates , definitions both favourable and unfavourable to the acquisition of the motives for and the techniques to commit crime .
11 Now , however I realise that they all grow up in different stages and learn to do different things at different times .
12 We all head off into the bloody storm , and then this whole horror comic gets sorted out when we 're back in the real world .
13 ‘ When I first met you , in that bar , you were all cut out round the edges , like something out of a cereal packet that does n't stand up when you 've made it . ’
14 While they all climb back into their ancient cars I take Rufus aside for a talk .
15 Six supermodels feature in the new spring/summer Littlewoods home shopping catalogue , and though they all charge up to £10,000 for a single day 's work the clothes they model for Littlewoods are all within easy reach of every woman .
16 The moment we walk out into the sun to play we all break out into a heavy sweat .
17 When I go to their gigs they all walk around with cartons of orange juice .
18 I ca n't imagine how we all put up with living here . ’
19 It 's all put down to nature . ’
20 An apple tree grew flat against the wall on one side , and in spring , when it blossomed , it was like a huge , lacy fan all spread out in a froth of flowers and leaves .
21 The number and variations of incidents in ‘ Hamlet ’ are primarily all connected with the incident of Hamlet 's hatred and eventual murder of his uncle , who has taken the throne after killing his ( Hamlet 's ) father Even though at times these may seem irrelevant to this theme , all tie in with Hamlet himself .
22 It may be a cliché , but the compactness , the lack of weight , abundance and responsiveness of power , massively powerful brakes and rigidity of suspension all add up to a car that feels very much like a big kart .
23 Wage and salary awards , high interest charges , the rise in VAT and general inflation all add up to increased overheads , which are reflected in the price of a funeral .
24 A Whether they come in through the letterbox , under the door or around the windows , draughts all add up to a large heating bill .
25 Each separate printing from the same type-setting is an impression , first , second , fifth or tenth ; but they all add up to one edition .
26 In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds .
27 The lovely oriel windows , the shapely gables , the cobbled streets , the carved doorways , the murals and frescoes , all add up to an artistic totality .
28 The different combinations of colour , beautiful designs , textures , fibres and weaves all add up to a vast range of fabrics from which to choose and at enormously varying prices .
29 brand-names , chewed gum-wads : all add up to something
30 is that what 's making you all clam up about the potential for women 's traditions ?
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