Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brenda ( seventeen , Jamaican parents ) commented that in Jamaica she had been teased as a " foreigner " because her Creole was not up to scratch : Oh , they call you all — " English gyal , come here English gyal ! " yeh , my sister 'ad it all , my sister ai n't English , my sister 's Jamaican , because she come over here when she was young , when she went back over there they were callin' her English gyal , the lot [ ] but when she , she ai n't forget nothin' , she can still speak it so she open her mouth and they say sorry [ ri ] ! |
| 2 | Ian coloured them all the way , the way in Malta and when you read the letter |
| 3 | Polished parquet and a narrow scarlet runner made them all look the same . |
| 4 | Nick 's mum got her all the Barbie stuff . |
| 5 | Andy got them all with his first shot except for the last one . |
| 6 | It had been a gruelling season but the final result made it all worthwhile . |
| 7 | Mr V.P. Singh outwitted them all with his choice of the mufti , a gesture of reconciliation to the nation 's 100million Muslims , who have been on the receiving end of bloody communal violence in north India . |
| 8 | Corbett told them all to shut up . |
| 9 | Juliet was too excited to speak , but her eyes told it all . |
| 10 | His kindness amazed us all . |
| 11 | Dickie bored him all through the first course with stories of the Navy in the First World War , and all through the second course with stories of the Navy in the Second World War , and then he got up and said , ‘ I 've got to go now to a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff , but the Prime Minister will keep you amused . ' ’ |
| 12 | Last April , Kathleen informed us all that she was going to retire in the autumn . |
| 13 | Appalled , Ramsay and Moray heard it all . |
| 14 | When the parade finally came to an end , Sergeant-Major Philpott congratulated them all and before dismissing the parade told the troops they could take the rest of the day off , but they must return to barracks and be tucked up in bed before midnight . |
| 15 | Jack Sangston warned us all . |
| 16 | Ken loved it all and wrote letters back to Orton which the playwright said reminded him of James Joyce . |
| 17 | Anyway , one morning the Commandant called them all together on the parade ground . |
| 18 | DeVore 's eyes took it all in with great interest . |
| 19 | I 'm glad the box of salt cod reached you all safely . |
| 20 | The card screamed it all . |
| 21 | Our head of department put it all together and then let us read it to see if there was anything we wished to change and add and then submitted it … |
| 22 | What sort of relationships did they all have outside performing hours ? |
| 23 | The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch . |
| 24 | ‘ When the tocsin sounded we all left this room . |
| 25 | His green eyes said it all : ‘ You can look but do n't touch . ’ |
| 26 | His next words struck us all dumb . |
| 27 | No prizes for grammar , but yesterday 's Irish Press headline said it all . |
| 28 | Brown had to be at her very best in the breaststroke event as Emma Robinson of Coleraine pushed her all the way , finishing just 0.6 secs behind in the runner-up spot . |
| 29 | Biddy wanted them all to be able to ride all the horses , but knew she had to settle for far less . |
| 30 | I had to stay at home , but Will told me all about it when he came back . |