Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ladies and I were all very moved . |
| 2 | Malc and I were all part of the same gang when we were 14 , sort of ‘ paired off ’ when we were 15 , and started putting our biology theory into practice at 16 . |
| 3 | But every little detail seemed crucial and it was something I struggled with all the way through , but knowing that Cathy , Joan and I were all on the same wavelength and felt the same level of commitment was a great relief . |
| 4 | Mm I do n't think so I , I was n't er , I were all for looking for a , going to work , you know . |
| 5 | Wish I were all the things that you 're pretending to be . ’ |
| 6 | Perhaps because this was the first time I was all alone in a big city in a new country . |
| 7 | First because in Prisoner desire and fantasy seem transformed into nonsublimated social identification ; as he puts it in relation to one group of black students in America , ‘ while I never desired any particular person , I was all desire for the group as a whole . |
| 8 | I suppose you could say I was all kinds of a fool to trust him , but I 'm a designer , not an accountant . |
| 9 | I was all alone . |
| 10 | But outwardly I was all sweetness and patient understanding , continually being congratulated on my competence in the role of ‘ little mother ’ . |
| 11 | I was all alone in my flat , so I crawled to my phone and rung a friend to beg for help . |
| 12 | And , in an exclusive interview , Merson told me : ‘ I 'm back to the weight I was all last season , 13 stone , but ideally I would like to get down to 12st 10lb . |
| 13 | I thought I was OK , but I was all Old Spice and acne . |
| 14 | When we had all assembled for the first plenary session to approve the agenda , I was all ready with my dissenting speech when it was announced by the Secretary General that the additional items would be included in the agenda if the other matters already there were completed in time to consider additional ones . |
| 15 | Survival instincts took precedence , and I was all thumbs as I disentangled camera , binocular , rucksack and rifle straps from round my neck . |
| 16 | Here I was all excited that my favourite magazine in the States was going to be published here in England … it would be as avant-garde and as much on the literary cutting edge as its American counterpart , but with an added British flair . |
| 17 | I entered the word-processing package , selected D , to open a document , then chose a name for it , and I was all ready to edit . |
| 18 | I was all a dis |
| 19 | I was all scuffled and pink . |
| 20 | Erm I think perhaps it was a good move in a , in a , in a way , I was , when the children did come along i you know I was , we were al I was all together under one roof . |
| 21 | Although this might suggest otherwise , I was all the time working hard for Schools , as I knew that Eliot , now my mentor in most things , would have strongly urged me to do . |
| 22 | This enormous devil could well be an embodiment of the dark side of my character ; in which case , I was all the less likely to escape him . |
| 23 | I was all agog with curiosity for I had glimpsed a cart , covered by a black damask cloth , arriving outside the main door of the church . |
| 24 | ‘ I was all rush and no rhythm , ’ said Richardson . |
| 25 | I was all excited . |
| 26 | I was because I was all ready for Steven actually . |
| 27 | They never got here , I was all morning . |
| 28 | I was all nasty . |
| 29 | I was all to the fountain for daddy 's . |
| 30 | Oh I was all you know |