Example sentences of "[conj] [is] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German trade unions are beginning to screech with a militancy that is all too familiar . |
| 2 | ‘ Their combined craftsmanship , ’ he said , ‘ makes for a spectacle that is all too rare on English fields . ’ |
| 3 | In a way that is all too typical of both the English Left and the English lesbian and gay movement , Positive Images failed to draw on the parallel developments around local government funding of lesbian and gay projects in the USA . |
| 4 | Sadly , it is a problem that is all too familiar to doctors and others from ethnic minorities . |
| 5 | Or perhaps they are working in Britain and having to interpret the culture that is all around them . |
| 6 | It 's a Saturday night , the night that 's all right for late and mega-high for Sunday is a day of rest and you 've chosen to spend this Saturday night — let me not presume ! — evening , with me . |
| 7 | If I get happy in the meantime that 's all right too . |
| 8 | For , as the speed of light rushed down upon her , she heard , in the untimeable pause between the upbeat of Fenna 's wings and their down swoop , she heard the singing of the spheres , the harmony of the universe which turns , turns , turns in the atom and in the infinite and is unmoved in its own movement and is all one single force . |
| 9 | Their epoxy , Kevlar , carbon and foam construction is virtually bullet-proof ; it floats and is all but impossible to dispose of . |
| 10 | ‘ Stephen can be too generous for his own good , ’ fitzAlan said tersely , ‘ and is all too prone to listen to well-meant but foolish advice . |
| 11 | That is absolutely clear , and it is in clear contrast to the position of the Labour party , which maintains its high spending policies and is all over the place in deciding how to finance them . |
| 12 | It will be apparent from the last section that expulsion is a remedy of last resort and is all too likely to result in bitter dispute . |
| 13 | The high society platinum beauty brought up in a secluded hot-house may look a million dollars on the show stand , but is all too liable to fall flat on her face at the first pinprick of adversity and does not stand a chance unless she is cocooned in protective sprays . |
| 14 | In this sense the scene is clearly one of hazard problems looking for improved GIS rather than for GIS looking for good problems , as is all too often the case . |
| 15 | If , as is all too common , Scots lawyers have to apply in their own system a document imperfectly adapted to their own familiar terms , such as is the RICS scale in this particular , it may be of some advantage to know what ‘ rent reserved ’ means , at least in the country in which it originated . |