Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] i all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when I stop idolising him , I 'd still like to be able to tell him what pleasure his lovely voice has given me all these Saturday evenings . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ He has told me all he had to tell . |
| 3 | Rex has told me all about the Tyrrell Society and their activities a dozen times if he 's told me once . |
| 4 | ‘ He has told me all your story , or as much as he knows . |
| 5 | Your old man here has brought me all the way up here for a complete and utter waste of time |
| 6 | ( As this sort of restlessness has seized me all my life , I need not elaborate . ) |
| 7 | ‘ It has taken me all this time to get to the position where I can call people up on the phone go out to dinner or to the cinema . |
| 8 | I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life . |
| 9 | ‘ You promised to tell me all about it . |
| 10 | She wrote as if she 'd hated me all my life . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It would have been useful if you 'd told me all this at the beginning . ’ |
| 12 | If you 'd told me all those years ago , I would have grown up with the idea of another mother , perhaps miles away , perhaps just around the corner . |
| 13 | Maybe I 'd set him at ease by saying ‘ g'day ’ , but he looked like he 'd known me all his eight years , and leant quite steadily on me for the drive to Robert 's parents ' cottage , where we arranged photos . |
| 14 | He said he 'd been wanting to ring me all day but did n't want to interrupt my work . |
| 15 | all your cards with the player to your right , so you 've got to give me all your cards , and I 've got none , so |
| 16 | Well if I 'm going to read this er at all properly it 's going to take me all afternoon is n't it ? |
| 17 | Now you 're going to tell me all about your experiences in the police are n't you ? |
| 18 | As time went on and Basil began showing me all of these things , it gradually came over me that it would be nice for the American people to see that English art was much more variegated and lively than just these big portraits . |
| 19 | ‘ A simple phone call to tell me about the problem would have saved me all this fuss and expense . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Tell me , ’ Harry said as they neared the station , ‘ if I had n't found that letter last night and thrown you out , would you have told me all this ? ’ |
| 21 | Why did you have to leave me all alone down here ? ’ |
| 22 | At first they asked me if I wanted my mum to go out but I said No , but when they started asking me all those sorts of questions they asked me again and I said Yes . |
| 23 | Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint . |
| 24 | He knew I 'd be interested in the reward money before he started telling me all the details , otherwise he 'd have kept most of it to himself . |
| 25 | There are so many sick in the village , February is a wicked month , and it seems to take me all my time to get round the cottages and then when I am back , I am extremely tired and I fear I 'm not as patient as I should be , poor little creatures and the baby still in his petticoats . |
| 26 | Better leave showing me all the good reasons for hanging you out of hand . |
| 27 | Do tell me all about it ! ’ she begged ; and Breeze enlightened her as far as she could , without referring to the business of the wallet . |
| 28 | Do tell me all about it . ’ |
| 29 | Well , you 're going to have to tell me all about that because … because … ’ |
| 30 | You 've got me all at sea indeed . ’ |