Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 31 | He 's talked to me about all that stuff too . |
| 32 | Suddenly , the other evening , he starts asking me about all the new sorts of mobile phone on the market — how they work , what their range is , how much they cost . |
| 33 | He was quite frank with me about all this . |
| 34 | ‘ As the managing director of a large commercial organisation , I employ solicitors to work on all the legal issues arising from the operation of my business and to advise me about all the new developments in legislation and case law . ’ |
| 35 | ‘ There 's only one thing that puzzles me about all this . ’ |
| 36 | A typical example — and there are many of these — was when he patiently sat through a high level Air Ministry conference listening to the Mosquito being castigated for its poor night flying qualities ( because of the glare from the exhausts ) , and Boscombe Down recommended that it should never be flown at night , the chairman , as an afterthought , suggested Bennett contribute his views : " I wish someone hid told me about all these faults ' , he replied , " because I have been flying the Masse on OBOE night trials with excellent results " . |
| 37 | I 've seen them after all ( she 's talking still faster ) … for Harriet they 're just future factory fodder . |
| 38 | ‘ I am just so relieved we are on the verge of getting a much more sensible system of payment to them after all this time . ’ |
| 39 | At eight o'clock in the evening of 17 August 1759 the single frigate which Boscawen had left to watch the Straits arrived in Gibraltar harbour with the alarming news that the enemy was about to escape them after all . |
| 40 | Were they not going to destroy them after all ? |
| 41 | Similarly , we could follow up people 20 years on to assess the results of our child care work , but even if we could successfully trace them , is it right to contact them after all that time when their spouses and children may not know of their earlier histories ? |
| 42 | Perhaps there were not very many of them after all ? |
| 43 | Well , maybe the IRA would be a match for them after all . |
| 44 | ‘ Maybe you will get them after all . ’ |
| 45 | But how could she admit to them after all she 'd said ? |
| 46 | ‘ To have blown them after all that would have been awful . ’ |
| 47 | He said : ‘ I am delighted it has finally worked out for them after all these years . ’ |
| 48 | To disturb them after all the work that has been done would be a disaster . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ To disturb them after all the work that has been done over many years would be a disaster . ’ |
| 50 | I want help to discover the real me after all these years . ’ |
| 51 | Thus spake Esme , the first-rate pianist of Moose Jaw , and I became disillusioned , deciding not to ask her to marry me after all . |
| 52 | There was something inside me after all , and whatever it was — to my untutored mind it seemed that it must be exceedingly unpleasant , even hideous — it was not well . |
| 53 | Please will you reply , otherwise I will leave you on the station and tell my friend 's mother that you are not coming with me after all . |
| 54 | I trust you 're not going to bore me after all . ’ |
| 55 | It 's all a bit much for me after all these years as a frog . |
| 56 | Yes , only you do n't need to call for me after all . |
| 57 | ‘ Perhaps I 'll even have time to persuade you not to run away from me after all , mus . ’ |
| 58 | ‘ Have you come here to tell me that you 're going to fight me after all , now that Janice is no longer around ? ’ |
| 59 | You 've decided you would like to make love to me after all and what better way to do it than trying to win your way into my bed with flattery ? ’ |
| 60 | And so that he might ensure that our island would be his for all time , he instructed his hordes to slaughter all the children on Møn . |