Example sentences of "[noun pl] at all " in BNC.
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1 | My dear , he 's no manners at all ! ’ |
2 | He was totally obsessed with that dreadful little boy Grégoire — he even brought him to tea here , you know , and the child had no manners at all , he broke one of the Sèvres cups — Edouard said he was nervous … |
3 | He 'll think we have no manners at all . ’ |
4 | Some people got no manners at all … ’ |
5 | But the really pertinent question is why are we engaging in gradualistic , incremental tactics , or indeed any tactics at all ? |
6 | But what if they were n't tactics at all ? |
7 | Guidelines that are too vague are not guidelines at all . |
8 | In a recent case , Bridger Properties Ltd v Dovey Holdings ( South Wales ) Ltd ( 1991 ) unreported , Chancery Division , 25 June : discussed at 7.4.4 ) the court did not consider the guidelines at all but simply observed that nothing could be more " uncommercial " than to make the date for completion of a contract for sale and purchase of land turn upon the determination of an arbitrator . |
9 | I was just gon na ask you another thing as well , was there any any tradition of local songs at all ? |
10 | In fact , members of this group would not be identifiable as football fans at all outside of the ground . |
11 | So sorry about your hubby 's mishap though , it must be awkward having no arms and legs at all now , I did shout for you to stop but the wind was blowing the other way . |
12 | Everyone goes everywhere by car these days , and perhaps in a few hundred years from now our great-great-great grandchildren will be born with hardly any legs at all because they wo n't have any use for them . |
13 | to his brain , then they comes the next day , oh no that was it , they , then they , we left it , we left it , we left it , he kept saying we might have to make a decision , erm your dad 's leg deteriorated he 's got no circulation in his legs at all , we 've found a pulse in his left leg but we ca n't find one in his right , he said I think you 're gon na have to make the decision of amputation oh god , anyway comes Monday came off ventilator and of course he could n't talk |
14 | On the other hand , the fact that foreign visitors who did not speak English ( a total of 13 ) were unable to complete questionnaires at all , means that the proportion of overseas visitors in the summer may in fact be greater than Table 2 would suggest . |
15 | The women who do , I suspect , may never see those first grey hairs at all ; they 've been highlighting for so long that the colour of their hair has always been a matter of choice . |
16 | To help and advise Amnesty in the development , testing and promotion of human rights education materials and methods at all levels of education . |
17 | To help and advise Amnesty International in the development , testing and promotion of its human rights education materials and methods at all levels of the education system . |
18 | In some cases registration was said to be complete when no one had been entered on lists at all . |
19 | Until recently officials had issued no public signals at all . |
20 | We may live on one of the most advanced planets in the Galaxy ; other planets , if they exist , may either be completely lifeless or populated with creatures too stupid to send any radio signals at all . |
21 | These are in new towns like Milton Keynes that prohibit TV aerials or in valleys that can not receive signals at all . |
22 | An ideal filter would perfectly transmit signals at all desired frequencies and completely reject them at all other frequencies . |
23 | The first heroes in the battle to adapt to the damage are the referees at all levels who have sat down amongst themselves , worked out interpretations , decided what to ignore in the letter of the law ; and because the superior team can no longer launch sustained driving to sap the opposition , you find that inferior teams are still fresh as daisies at the end . |
24 | But we know we have readers at all levels ( as befits Britain 's bestselling fishkeeping magazine ) and newcomers arriving all the time . |
25 | The taste for the double telling of a story , both in text and pictures , is never lost , and so the paperback of Asterix and the Secret Weapon ( Hodder & Stoughton , £3.99 ) , which has a feminist infiltrating the English village , will be much welcomed by readers at all stages . |
26 | Critics like Bourque and Grossholtz ( 1984 ) do not dispute the fact that men hold the majority of public offices at all levels and have the lion 's share of influence . |
27 | You 're not getting tested on working out premiums at all . |
28 | So although I 'd assume a potential audience of mainly women who 'd be interested in this topic , the programme actually distanced that audience by addressing a hypothetical man who 'd think it rather ‘ odd ’ to select women candidates at all . |
29 | According to the medieval interpretation of Genesis , animals were created by God purely to serve the interests of humans , and Aquinas argued from this that humans had no direct moral responsibilities towards animals at all . |
30 | It is enough that a project satisfy the purpose of ‘ the advancement of knowledge in biological or behavioural sciences , ( section 5.3(d) ) , although the applicant must then justify the necessity of using animals at all ( 5.5 ) , and in specific terms if the use of larger mammals is proposed ( 5.6 ) . |