Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
| 2 | I 'd been writing a monthly column for Options as long as I 'd been writing at all . |
| 3 | My flight path ended on a small ledge , my hands still grasping Olympus camera which I had been cradling for all my worth , regardless of the blows striking my body from every angle . |
| 4 | It was me she had been looking at all that time , but secretively , like a girl . |
| 5 | But suddenly all that rational thinking that she had been clinging to all night was gone , gone in a puff of smoke , gone in one long and loud roll of thunder . |
| 6 | It was the one she had been rehearsing for all her life — that of martyr . |
| 7 | If she had been tingling at all , it had been from fury . |
| 8 | Tom 's quick testing of her tendon reflexes revealed their characteristic briskness , and both the medical professionals realised that the condition was progressing , when they had been hoping against all the evidence that it would not . |
| 9 | This was ‘ Ace 's wave ’ , the one he 'd been waiting for all his life . |
| 10 | He had found the one he had been searching for all those years — the one wavering on the brink of eternal damnation . |