Example sentences of "[noun pl] in all " in BNC.
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| 1 | After he resigned the editorship of the JMS in 1878 , he concentrated on writing ( eleven books in all ) , medico-legal work , and a successful office practice in London . |
| 2 | For example , Lawrence makes little use of pronouns , conjunctions , and auxiliaries ; and whereas the preposition of occurs twenty-nine times ( out of 397 words in all ) in the Conrad passage , it occurs only seven times ( out of 377 words ) in this one . |
| 3 | Amal and its allies had also performed strongly in east Lebanon and Beirut ( with Amal 's former Shia rival Hezbollah winning eight seats in all ) , and thus emerged with the largest bloc of deputies in the new 128-member National Assembly . |
| 4 | Saddened that polytechnics have been unable to throw off the second-class public image , Teesside University 's director , Dr Michael Longfield said : ‘ The three polytechnics in the North-East have been universities in all but name for many years . ’ |
| 5 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
| 6 | ‘ Dust ’ is a painting/installation consisting of seven gesso panels ( 100cm x× 70cm ) ; the surfaces are covered with layer upon layer of egg tempera ( 150 eggs in all ) chalk dust and saturated pigment . |
| 7 | So angry was Ian Paisley at the affront to Carson 's memory that he increased his tirade of abuse against O'Neill , produced Carson 's son to contest the Westminster elections in March ( promising four Protestant Unionists in all ) and only withdrew when he realised how devoid of constituency organisation he then was . |
| 8 | Well , as I hope you 've already discovered , we have five pages of project tips from our readers this month ( ten pages in all ) . |
| 9 | The focus of the study , therefore , will be upon ten such groups ( some eighty to one hundred senior executives in all ) and will be directly concerned with what such people do in what kinds of context and what kinds of competency they display . |
| 10 | Some of them hankered after the company of women , had wives in all but name , and found pleasure in fashionable clothing , drink , revelry and hunting . |
| 11 | The second consisted of one presentation each of all possible pairings of the digits 0 to 9 , including reverses ( eg 1+9 and 9+1 ) and ties ( 100 sums in all ) . |
| 12 | We have had problems with nitrates and so we removed some of the fish ( 36″ in all ) , leaving a total of 131″ of fish still in the tank . |
| 13 | No , I 've got her a box of things , I did a little box up with bits in all some for fifty p and a pound , doing that up and hair bands for her , giving her , given a little box with all little bits and pieces in it |
| 14 | There are bits in all over the place . |
| 15 | The sample included information on the locations of supermarkets , banks and selected outlets which take Access credit cards ( about 140,000 outlets in all ) . |
| 16 | You will knit the same number of rows in all as when decreasing every alternate row , you just have to be careful to match all sides exactly and end neatly at the top . |
| 17 | Further , the neat division of society into a minority of freeholders sharply contrasted with the mass of tenant farmers and landless men stops far short of the whole truth in its failure to acknowledge the interest of copyholders whose security of tenure made them freeholders in all but name , or to distinguish leaseholders with long terms from mere tenants at will . |
| 18 | The money for three Kindertransporte from Zbonszyn ( 154 children in all ) came from the Polish Refugee Fund in Britain which raised £5000 . |
| 19 | , Robert ( 1710–1781 ) , philanthropist and connoisseur , was baptized 12 September 1710 at St Helen 's , Bishopsgate , London , the eldest in the family of two surviving sons and four daughters ( there were nineteen children in all ) of Robert Dingley , a Bishopsgate jeweller , and his wife Susanna , daughter of Henry Elkin . |
| 20 | Past Guéthary and fifteen kilometres in all south of Biarritz is Saint-Jean-de-Luz . |
| 21 | What now of the claims that other primates can communicate with systems in all important respects as complicated as ours ? |