Example sentences of "was all [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had thought it was all over for the Bookman and that the acid had not worked .
2 THEY thought it was all over at the BBC 21 years ago when they switched off the most famous football commentating voice of all , Kenneth Wolstenholme .
3 it was all over at the start of the second half … it took Millwall just 17 seconds and ten touches to win the game …
4 The game was all over as a spectacle until the last two minutes when United 's corpse rose from the dead to give Horsham an awful fright .
5 Even with more time lost , it was all over before the last hour .
6 It was all over in a few minutes .
7 Battler opened up with the violin and it was all over in a few minutes .
8 ‘ One kept shouting to the other to get the money , but it was all over in a flash .
9 The collapse of the Empire in 1814 and the fall of Napoleon I brought about a dispersal of the Imperial House and although the return of Napoleon from Elba in 1815 led to a restoration of the family fortunes , it was all over in the Hundred Days .
10 It was all over in the 10th .
11 But apparently it was all out of the scientists ' control .
12 It was all out of the hole-in-the-wall this evening .
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