Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was obviously not being looked after at all . |
| 2 | This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment . |
| 3 | This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment . |
| 4 | I was surprised I 'd been let in at all , surprised that I 'd been able to wander freely about the second and first floors of the cold labyrinthian building of stairwells , escalators and concrete locker-lined corridors . |
| 5 | The flow chart is not supposed to be rigid or to be adhered to at all costs ; more a source of guidance and reference and a way of keeping check on the different activities that go on simultaneously as you move towards that special day . |
| 6 | Er and also it 's not always easy , I mean there 's all this youth work business and sort of detached youth work and so on in erm er you know in the very underprivileged areas , but actually I , I think people say that the erm er the disaffected teenagers are actually some of the most difficult people to relate to at all . |
| 7 | I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all . |
| 8 | However , product quality may not be sought after at all . |
| 9 | The line of the body is not impinged upon at all at this point and everything is very neat and tidy . |
| 10 | because I do n't speak to at all now and that ca n't be right and the reason I do n't is because I know the response I 'm gon na get , blank look |
| 11 | In each case linguistic play will be restricted by reference to something the language may not refer to at all . |
| 12 | A former probation officer , she blames the way professionals are trained to see the criminal as the main concern , with justice for the victim — if thought about at all — regarded as an optional extra . |
| 13 | They were the sort of things too which the parent generation owned , those old people that Adam , until Rufus laughed at him , had inadvertently called the grown-ups : sheets and blankets and knives and forks and pots and pans and more complicated appurtenances of living that if one ever thought about at all one supposed one would have to get together for oneself eventually . |
| 14 | Yeah I 'm , I 'm interested that that so many of you go from love to marriage as er swiftly as the horse and carriage similarly would suggest , I mean it , every one 's experience of love is , is different , every body here is , we 've been talking about love between er men and women , but there 's also love between women and women which we have n't talked about at all . |
| 15 | If it 's talked about at all it 's usually the subject of sarcastic humour . ’ |
| 16 | Victorian market towns tend to be regarded — if they are thought of at all — as slumbering relics of the past , places of little account that had been relegated to minor status by the new industrial cities . |
| 17 | I tell you what we have n't got onto at all yet , and it 's something I said we would try and talk about wh which is what what makes a good parent ? |
| 18 | Fourthly , that the matter was not adverted to at all . |
| 19 | The difficulty is that once violence is resorted to at all , it tends to become part of an escalating spiral ; violence begets violence , and one object of the law is to prevent the resort to violence . |
| 20 | ‘ But Janet — Dr Finlay 's not an easy man to deal with at all . |
| 21 | AEG 's experience thus guarantees that the availability of energy can be relied upon at all times . |
| 22 | Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’ |
| 23 | I mean i in your experience is it something that you talk about at all with with with men ? |
| 24 | As for the financial crisis they had gone through , of which she suspected Greg was the root cause , that was never spoken of at all . |
| 25 | ‘ Every member of the commission was sorry that Leeds had to be dealt with at all . |
| 26 | This condition is mostly dealt with in the community , which often means that it is not dealt with at all . |
| 27 | Having set forth the accepted Turkish tradition concerning the early Muftilik and having reviewed in some detail the lives of the first three Muftis , one may now pass on to a consideration in more general terms of the validity of the tradition and of such important problems as the reasons for the creation of the institution and the nature of the early Muftilik , problems which are either not dealt with at all by Turkish writers or are dealt with only in the vaguest terms . |
| 28 | Matters of educational concern are dealt with at all stages in the School by Learning Support in close conjunction with Class Teachers ' recommendations and parental wishes . |
| 29 | ( c ) The removal of the unenforceable provision does not so change the character of the contract that it becomes " not the sort of contract that the parties entered into at all " . |
| 30 | I 'm more concerned about erm future possibilities , not least the possibility that the , if we fight the next European election under first past the post system then of course there will need to be a further set of boundary changes in the very near future arising from the parliamentary boundary commission proposals and I hope that again that the minister will take the change in in his remarks a little later , to assure the house that this was , because of the time constraints and there are reasons for that that I 'll come to , but because of the time constraints that this was in fact just a one off proposal because its sad that party political considerations that the minister has eluded to , the difficulties that Conservative party had over the Maastricht bill , caused our boundary procedures to be tampered with at all in the U K. At the same time as we 're seeing er a welcome expansion of democratic forms in the rest of the world in erm Eastern and central er Europe , in South Africa for instance we see the erosion of these forms in the United Kingdom . |