Example sentences of "[conj] everything about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certain astronomers now incorrectly assume that everything about our circumstance must be unspecial , insignificant , and just plain mediocre . |
| 2 | Of even greater importance , however , the concept united and ordered so many different facets in observable behaviour of the young and claimed to provide such insight and understanding of their physiology and psychology , in particular the significance of ‘ instincts ’ , ‘ emotions ’ , and ‘ habits ’ , that everything about them , including their wage-earning capacity , could be made knowable and manageable . |
| 3 | Having stated several times that everything about the Moon is a variable , I 'm not about to comment on its form . |
| 4 | It is perhaps worth saying again that this argument for a rational basis for pedagogy does not imply that everything about good teaching can be reduced to what is rational . |
| 5 | For instance , difference theorists dislike the implication that everything about women 's behaviour can be traced simply to their subordination , and this resistance has a lot to recommend it . |
| 6 | He was so conscious of her that everything about her was vividly present to him . |
| 7 | ‘ But the engine was quiet and seemed to run well , and everything about the owner seemed legit , ’ he says . |
| 8 | They seemed to smell the air and if a lone bird hove in sight , they 'd pick it up when it was no more than a speck and watch it till it disappeared , and everything about it would be important to them — the direction of its flight , the way it flew , its height above the water , and so on . |
| 9 | beat the air , and everything about me moaned |
| 10 | And everything about her , her long nightdress and the mist she was held in , was so golden-red that even the dark gold skin of her lovely face had a reddish tinge to it . |
| 11 | His mouth was open and drooling and his tongue lolling between his lips and his eyes staring as if he did n't see her and everything about him red , and his hands bruised her skin where he tugged at her to move her where he wanted her , and he was making awful noises and pushing at her and pushing at her without the slightest gentleness almost as if he did n't realise it was her . |
| 12 | The right hon. Gentleman seems to be saying that , as we would expect of the British police , when a serious allegation is made , the chief constable of one force arranges for a senior officer of another to investigate the allegations , and everything about that investigation is laid bare for the public to see . |
| 13 | Chronicle of Aviation ( JL International Publishing , 984pp , illus , hbk , £29.95 ) edited by Bill Gunston , is one of those coffee table sized encyclopaedia books that contains almost anything and everything about aviation ! |
| 14 | She had n't meant to ask anything of the sort , but realised then that her love for Naylor , her basic need to know more and everything about him , had got in the way of the fury she felt at his latest bossy manoeuvre . |
| 15 | Everyone and everything about the Medau Society gives me a special and warm feeling . |
| 16 | I , I erm , I was off the west co er on a holiday to the west coast of Ireland and we erm we 're driving down the west coast and there was like some rocks and everything about , so we stopped and , you know , I looked by a rock pools or something , and there 's this and the rock pool is like mini-swimming baths , they were , you know , probably |
| 17 | And there 's no wrinkles or fat involved and everything about her is her . |
| 18 | At Monklands East , John Smith 's Edinburgh constituency , the shadow chancellor has been re-elected , but everything about his body language speaks not of jubilation but an understated sense of acceptance . |
| 19 | He felt he ought to query his presence — particularly his use of poor old Eddy 's desk — but everything about him suggested that his right to be in the room was finely established — perhaps more firmly even than Bob 's . |
| 20 | Not only his age but everything about him was difficult to tell . |
| 21 | It was very small , but everything about it was quite perfect . |
| 22 | but everything about it was just shocking ! |
| 23 | They possessed a certain plausibility in as much as Richard could not have gone on crusade without first ensuring that his position as his father 's heir was fully and publicly recognized in the most formal manner possible , while everything about Henry 's policy in the last four years indicated that he was reluctant to make any such announcement . |
| 24 | He could indeed hear breathing , though it was true of course that it might be his own , since everything about himself seemed to be happening so far away for the moment . |