Example sentences of "[noun sg] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | They addressed most of their conversation to Zimmerman and his wife , occasionally deigned , as it were under protest , to speak to the Frenchmen , but pointedly avoided addressing the fräulein at all . |
| 2 | ‘ I was never much of an athletics fan at all , ’ he explains in thick Teesside tones . |
| 3 | In many the majority may have no religion at all , and may be totally sceptical about the necessity for there to exist any such thing . |
| 4 | The ‘ unit of desire ’ however , is admitted to be a presumption , but if it were possible to prove with scientific exactitude that it really existed then it would not be within the province of religion at all , but of science . |
| 5 | In Baldersdale that process gathered no speed at all and indeed , never even crossed the finishing line . |
| 6 | Because the machine 's speed is reliant upon the whim of its rather dim-witted crew , the player has little control over its speed at all . |
| 7 | How , after such an accident , its limbs managed any speed at all was a miracle , but it was off at a pace that Marlin could n't hope to match . |
| 8 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
| 9 | This pursuit of efficiency is n't your speed at all . ’ |
| 10 | For the remedy which is sought to be applied , the removal of grievance is not a remedy at all , because the grievance is not the case , on the contrary it is an aggravation , it is dynamic . |
| 11 | Both Paschero and Masi think that disorders in the spiritual sphere underlie all chronic conditions , but while Orthega argues that several different remedies may have to be used before the patient can be cured , treating each layer as it presents rather like peeling an onion , both Paschero and Masi advocate just one remedy for each patient and consider that the patient does not change the chronic remedy at all throughout life . |
| 12 | Prior to 1846 , the date of the first Fatal Accidents Act , English law gave no remedy at all to dependants in the case of death . |
| 13 | Channel 4 had no remedy at all when the judge at the Official Secrets trial of Clive Ponting issued an order banning the television station from using actors to read each evening from the day 's transcripts of this controversial trial . |
| 14 | no ghetto at all , but one huge leisure park , |
| 15 | Her mother showed no signs of mercury poisoning at all . |
| 16 | Moreover , it is only recently that some have engaged in such strategic thinking at all . |
| 17 | And there were others less distinguished , perhaps , but whose lively presence made any visit memorable ; for instance , Mr Wilkinson , valet-butler to Mr John Campbell , with his well-known repertoire of impersonations of prominent gentlemen ; Mr Davidson from Easterly House , whose passion in debating a point could at times be as alarming to a stranger as his simple kindness at all other times was endearing ; Mr Herman , valet to Mr John Henry peters , whose extreme views no one could listen to passively , but whose distinctive belly-laugh and Yorkshire charm made him impossible to dislike . |
| 18 | The ball had to be struck perfectly and Stewart , who has an enviable rhythm at all times , concentrated on maintaining balance . |
| 19 | There is no indication that the Joyces had any such intention at all . |
| 20 | Naturally , such matters were kept from a little girl ; there was only the squalling of the new baby upstairs , the coming and going of a starched nurse , the funeral — the black ostrich feathers on the horses ’ heads intrigued Dinah , who felt no grief at all for the occasionally met-with , plaintive lady who had , as they put it , passed away — and the sound of one 's own voice , strong and resonant in the empty room . |
| 21 | Minor subjects can easily be overlooked , and may not be represented in stock at all . |
| 22 | ‘ By this method we believe that we will get a more appropriate range into the stores , and that those titles with be maintained in stock at all times . |
| 23 | The woman shrugged , smiled , inclined her head — a gesture of polite acceptance in the continental manner , none of the foot-shuffling embarrassment of the local stock at all . |
| 24 | The Poles did not look much of a side at all when they lost 3-0 at Wembley in June and , although they have improved since under new management , there is nothing in their results to suggest that they have recovered the standard of the team that put Sir Alf Ramsey 's England out of the World Cup in 1973 . |
| 25 | With a greatly reduced Government majority in the Commons , there is one individual the Prime Minister must retain on his side at all cost . |
| 26 | The United Arab Emirates that I coached play in the Holtons Sonic Welding Intermediate League ( North ) and are not a national side at all . |
| 27 | There was little chance of being on his side at all as far as Maggie was concerned . |
| 28 | Most of them , to judge by the paw marks , had gone straight up the ride , not working the covert on either side at all . |
| 29 | Even further out , with less reason for antagonism towards search consultants but still known to bear malice , are the hopefuls who never appeared on the race card at all , who sent in their CVs and waited in vain for a response . |
| 30 | This means that , strictly speaking , so-called outer perception is not really perception at all . |