Example sentences of "[prep] [n mass] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | MCI Communications Corp , the Washington-based phone company , won two contracts worth $30m all told to provide its Vnet voice service and HyperStream Frame Relay data service to the US Congress . |
| 2 | Carbon dioxide is the ultimate source of carbon for all modern creatures , and most ( but by no means all ) creatures need oxygen for respiration . |
| 3 | Sadly , some ( but by no means all ) such adventures are associated with mental disturbance . |
| 4 | In the modern period by no means all ( or even a majority ) of political leaders can be seen as basing their appeal on charismatic qualities , although such an appeal often distinguishes powerful political leaders from more routine politicians . |
| 5 | The fact that the female work-force in general had a different age profile from that of the male , and that many ( though by no means all ) women left work in their mid-twenties , was yet another reason for the low pay and status of " women 's work " . |
| 6 | From the descriptive work of a number of scholars studying spoken language ( e.g. Labov , 1972a ; Sinclair & Coulthard , 1975 ; Chafe , 1979 ; Ochs , 1979 ; Cicourel , 1981 ; Goffman , 1981 ) we can extract some ( by no means all ) features which characterise spoken language : |
| 7 | Even so , as Nigel admits , the trip was financially unworthwhile , costing in the region of £10,000 all told but he does n't regret it . |
| 8 | Even so , as Nigel admits , the trip was financially unworthwhile , costing in the region of £10,000 all told but he does n't regret it . |
| 9 | For an entry fee of £4 all finishers get a T-shirt plus a £5 voucher for Lifestyle Sport Shops . |
| 10 | The wives of both branch deputies have given birth recently with two members of management pregnant and six members of staff all in the ‘ Newbury club ’ . |
| 11 | But her caressable curves and wondering eyes and hushed baby voice dominated the pleasanter fantasies of people all round the world . |
| 12 | And as the Western media talks about a 3rd World War starting in the Gulf , millions of people all over the world know that the Third World War started long before the battle in the Gulf . |
| 13 | Mary Worty had a habit of getting drunk and then getting into fights and her face was criss-crossed with cuts and she would get in the window of her bedroom , start giving the history of people all the way down and then they 'd all get out in crowds . |
| 14 | Grandson Richard , 39 , was in a crush of people all heading the same way . |
| 15 | Each programme is operated by a group of people all working towards some organizational objective and headed by a manager who is responsible for their actions . |
| 16 | I wo n't say none of them did , but the majority stayed together , so you might say this gave this close knit of people all intermingled relative-wise . |
| 17 | After a time I found a group of people all sitting on some narrow stairs . |
| 18 | Peering past Terry 's shoulder , Ellie stared down at Feargal , the dog at his heels , confronting a crowd of people all waving their arms about — and Terry was right , he did n't look in the least fazed . |
| 19 | Tolstoy litters them , you know , they 've got thousands of people all with different names , so do n't buy something that , you know , you do n't really want to read . |
| 20 | But although her books are read by millions of people all over the world she 's never had a fan club … until now . |
| 21 | They have built up a list of people all over the world who have been sending them football songs and now send Beatles covers as well . |
| 22 | ‘ Knowledge within government of the project was like a number of people all holding pieces of a jigsaw without realising that they were the pieces of the same jigsaw , ’ the report said . |
| 23 | Russia contains 20 different races of people all with deep rooted beliefs , values and rivalries between each race . |
| 24 | ‘ Fish is such wonderful stuff , so perishable and so delicate , ’ enthuses Mr Black , waving at the glorious display of shellfish all around us . |
| 25 | There are many cheeses that are similar to Brie and Camembert but produced in different shapes or sold at differing stages of ripeness. all are referred to as surface-ripened , containing bacteria on their developing white rinds . |
| 26 | The outlook is one of negative control by the means of censorship , anti-sedition laws and the obligatory posting of large bonds as security against misbehaviour-. all aimed against a press which was privately owned . |
| 27 | We wanted to get away from it all but now find we 're in daily contact with people all over the world ! ’ |
| 28 | Fawlty Towers , 43 weeks ’ work for £9,000 all in . |
| 29 | There is considerable pressure for people all over the world to migrate , for all sorts of reasons . |
| 30 | Our advisory services answer thousands of queries from people all over the country . |