Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb infin] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their friends told them they were crazy , it sold for a nickel and nobody , they discovered , had the curiosity to buy it although it did make all the local Greenwich Village news-stands . |
| 2 | Yes , McAllister did know all about pelvises , but had the sense not to spark back at him that , of course , she did know to what he was referring . |
| 3 | Absolutely , could n't agree more , that s why I was fucking astounded to see the headlines in the sunday papers saying GIGGS BACK TO HIS MAGNIFICENT BEST the little shit did fuck all . |
| 4 | The rest of the time did fuck all . |
| 5 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
| 6 | Of course , at first I did do all the humdrum work , though to be honest , I never found it dull . |
| 7 | Well I did do all my housework , you 'd never know I 'd done it . |
| 8 | You did finish all your dinner in the end did n't you after moaning on . |
| 9 | To Westminster Abbey , and there did see all the tombs very finely , having one with us alone , there being other company this day to see the tombs , it being Shrove Tuesday . |
| 10 | It took us all day to get the months ' accumulation of gooey duck muck and seagull poo off the airframe , and despite getting soaked lying in cold puddles of grimy water under the floats we never did remove all the khaki slime from their bottoms . |
| 11 | ‘ After our night together , when Peter turned up next day , you were so savage , as if you really did believe all those terrible things you were saying about me — I do n't understand why you changed so suddenly — ’ |
| 12 | Last night she trotted to bed , and he did sleep all night long , but he did n't go till half past ten cos Marie do n't put him to bed . |
| 13 | Those who did marry all left the trade , except for a few cases where the husband was a serving soldier abroad during the war . |
| 14 | However , it did detect all of the following viruses : Haifa , Involunt , Maltese Amoeba , V2P2 , V2P6 , V2p6Z , Word-1391 , Word-1485 , PCFlu-2 and Tequila . |
| 15 | You did have all your marbles , ’ she encouraged him again . |
| 16 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |
| 17 | We did have all the posession without SOUNDING like there were any chances of note in the first half . |
| 18 | Mind you , they did have all the satellite and all that did n't we ? |
| 19 | Why did have all his guitar out and everything ? |
| 20 | She did dope all afternoon , spaced out to Nina Simone and Marvin Gaye — why was there no one better to wank to than Marvin Gaye ? — and decided : OK , LADY , IF WE 'RE WORKING , LET'S WORK ! |
| 21 | Then they did hold all the cards . ’ |
| 22 | Ross did hold all the cards , she acknowledged bitterly . |
| 23 | Neither Nehru nor Jinnah gained all that they wanted ( or what they had announced as their objectives ) but Aung San and Thakin Nu did obtain all their demands , despite British objections . |
| 24 | Kelso were guilty of missing far too many tackles , but they did lose all their back row through injury during the game , and Eric Paxton had to come out of retirement as a replacement . |
| 25 | Oh , what I told you before was quite true — we did argue all the time . |
| 26 | Though the other fellow did say all the kind of things you just did say . ’ |