(1) The war was, to all intents and purposes, over.

(2) To all intents and purposes he was my father.

(3) The war, to all intents and purposes, was over.

(4) The work is, to all intents and purposes, finished.

(5) By 1981 the docks had, to all intents and purposes, closed.

(6) The two items are, to all intents and purposes, identical.

(7) To all intents and purposes, though, magnetic north remains north.

(8) Before Abbotsfield, he had been to all intents and purposes an honorary member of the Molland family.

(9) He was, to all intents and purposes, homeless, stateless - a non-person.

(10) But he was still to all intents and purposes uninterested.

(11) It's chamber music, to all intents and purposes, and they're receiving it like a home run.

(12) Pharaon is to all intents and purposes a simpleton, a virtual village idiot.

(13) To all intents and purposes the case is closed.

(14) To all intents and purposes the case was closed.

(15) The book was, to all intents and purposes , a mere duplication of her earlier efforts.

(16) Although there was still a faint heartbeat, he to all intents and purposes dead.

(17) The revised edition is to all intents and purposes a new book.

(18) To all intents and purposes , it's the most fertile land with plentiful minerals in the world.

(19) This is an annual , which to all intents and purposes behaves like a cereal.

(20) RB : Energy under braking is to all intents and purposes, wasted energy.

(21) To all intents and purposes the business is my cousin's.

(22) To all intents and purposes I created a one - stop shop.

(23) But to all intents and purposes Mr Medvedev is an extension of Mr Putin.

(24) Although there was still a faint heartbeat, he was to all intents and purposes dead.

(25) Telexes , unlike ordinary e - mails , are legallyvalid documents ( being to all intents and purposes impossible to fake ).

(26) Training is at Cobham, and Terry is there and to all intents and purposes is fine.