Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 In Cologne , acquisitions by museums are nearly non-existent because the total budget for all [ ten ] museums is only DM500,000 ( £178,500 ; $310,700 ) .
2 The NME 's owners , IPC Magazines , rapidly became delighted by the paper 's status and profitability but occasionally embarrassed by the weekly outpourings of radical dementia , its enthusiasm for all ( ahem ) manifestations or rock culture and its ( ahem again ) colourful , demotic language .
3 The National Curriculum Council 's own guidance : A Curriculum for All ( NCC 1989a ) , not only presents the National Curriculum as a common entitlement , but also gives it an ideological pedigree .
4 We can see that their present distribution upon the globe is the result of all the more recent changes the earth 's surface has undergone ; and by a careful study of the phenomena we are sometimes able to deduce approximately what those past changes must have been , in order to produce the distribution we find to exist .
5 Women , being closer to nature because of their biology , were more likely to be overcome by powerful feelings , and the burden therefore fell upon women to control themselves , for their good and for the good of all around them .
6 To enter the book draw , just send your name and address on a postcard , and do n't forget to state whether you would prefer books from only one category or a mix of all ( please give the age of child if applicable ) , to SHE/Books for Giving Offer , BA Marketing , Minster House , 272 Vauxhall Bridge Road , London SW1V 1BA , by November 30 .
7 To put it another way : when the cat is on heat ( which she has n't been since the vet gave her the unkindest cut of all ) , nevertheless when she was , she had very little time for chasing moths hanging unsubtly round the fridge or cuddling up for a neck scratch .
8 If so , a bacterial chromosome would resemble a professional football team , whose players have been transferred into the club from all over the place .
9 Police say they 're following up possible sightings of Dennis Garvey ’ s car from all over the country .
10 The 800-year-old hospital cares for the ill from all over Britain .
11 The question , as one senior American diplomat says , is whether the Somalis are prepared for a UN trusteeship in all but name that may drag on towards the end of this century .
12 You 'll get cries of innocence from all over the City , of course .
13 But what I think now is France want only French chefs , but England you have selected er sort of chef from all over the world , which is good , and we ca n't compete .
14 In addition to acting as local pilot to some of the remoter islands during our stay , there were trips by car to all the more interesting spots on shore such as the old village of Skara Brae , the Churchill Barrier and the Italian Chapel .
15 Virgin Atlantic 's Hot Air is a bit of all right .
16 " A bit of all right . "
17 He watched the television at night , all night , making remarks like ‘ That 's a bit of all right ’ at the girls , or ‘ Kill him ’ to the wrestlers .
18 We could ‘ ave tea at Ma 's , and then go up West in the evenin' fer a bit of all right . ’
19 And she closed one eye in a grotesque wink , leaving Sally-Anne to guess what the bit of all right was — a visit to a music hall or a theatre , she assumed — wrongly , for she still had a lot to learn about the ways of the aliens among whom she lived .
20 She 's a bit of all right . ’
21 ‘ Good first half , ’ Bernie licked Mansfield Bitter from his moustache , ‘ that blonde 's a bit of all right .
22 The combined effect of these provisions is to give a power of summary arrest in the case of all the more serious offences and many of the most commonly committed offences , e.g. murder , manslaughter , the major offences against the person , offences under the Criminal Damage Act and almost all the Theft Act offences .
23 He was working for unity among all the peoples of their country and he hoped this would lead to ‘ the complete unity of all South East Asia countries ’ .
24 Sport For All ’ has done little to overcome the inequalities present at the start of the campaign ’ , conclude the report 's authors .
25 The Thatcher ideal of home ownership for all has been abandoned , and ministers are searching for ways to boost the supply of private rented property .
26 Mr Ott had served as general secretary of Brot für Alle ( Bread for All ) for 17 years , and was a long-standing friend of WACC .
27 Theirs is sometimes a robust way with Mozart , but it remains pleasantly flexible both tonally and rhythmically , and in the first work of all ( K19 d ) they show the kind of skill that unfussily makes the natural-sounding best of the conventional material written by a boy of nine on his London visit .
28 You might also prefer to work to a looser tension for this type of all over cable pattern .
29 Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists .
30 We had a superb response to our requests for sponsorship from all over the JM group , all that remained was to do the dirty deed !
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