Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] all " in BNC.
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1 | And we 'd better clear all Maternity calls through here as well . |
2 | Perhaps you 'd better review all Copts working in the office . |
3 | I thought I 'd better do all my jobs which I thought was going to be spread across the d the day . |
4 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
5 | Now we 'd better get all this stuff off to the labs , but there 's no point in sending his keys — we shall need them . ’ |
6 | ‘ It seems to me , ’ he announced , ‘ we 'd better see all these pupils together . |
7 | So er I I thought to myself well I du n no , I du n no all these Newton girls have been off to Sri Lanka or or , or Zaire or wherever and you 'd you know , is n't that great ? |
8 | ‘ Because he did not deliver all the papers . |
9 | This rather uncharitable remark possibly arose out of jealousy as Miller certainly did not give all his attention to the gentry , although , as Kalm said , the aristocracy did seek his advice . |
10 | It emphasized the problem of housing and jobs , but beyond looking at forms of area management and pleas for much financial help , the reports did not give all that clear a lead on policy . |
11 | The Pactus Legis Salicae in fact did not contain all Salic law . |
12 | She did not relish all those dishes which memory served up . |
13 | A final reason providing grounds upon which to criticise the programme was that the network of field workers did not cover all of the rural population of Bangladesh . |
14 | Such ideals did not match all tastes though . |
15 | It was soon realised that antihistamines did not block all the effects of histamine , and in particular its action in promoting the secretion of gastric acid . |
16 | However , these antihistamines did not block all the actions of histamine , and , in particular , they did not affect its ability to stimulate the stomach to secrete acid . |
17 | The hugging , questing , gelatinous limbs did not block all possible entrance into the multiple hulk . |
18 | Chairman Colin Willcocks said : ‘ The thieves probably did not realise all the takings were removed . |
19 | This firm did not pass all its legal work to lawyer C , but did pass two cases to the firm during the two-week sampling period . |
20 | Furthermore the new Cold War did not end all East-West contacts . |
21 | The Acts of 1888 and 1894 did not bring all local services under the control of the new local authorities . |
22 | T. Behrens gives the impression that he has more to say about himself than the progress of this mad love — to which he did not stand all that close at the time , brother as he was — has allowed him to come up with . |
23 | The prime minister did not achieve all his objectives , and he returned home to find that the new tide of anti-American criticism was still rising . |
24 | He did not speak all the way . |
25 | Since noble interests were not always uniform , deference to their wishes did not dictate all the Tsar 's major decisions , but it did inform every sphere , including the fiscal , commercial , and , very often , the tariff policy of the State . |
26 | Naturally , kings did not treat all churches alike . |
27 | This was quite a good bargain for the monks , but it did not silence all their criticisms . |
28 | So a rich peasant will be able to keep all of the land he was working himself , all the land he was working by hired labour and land that he hired , er that he rented out as long as the amount he , he rented out did not exceed all of the land that he worked himself or used hired labour . |
29 | The truce , after all , did not depend all on one man 's goodwill . |
30 | One of the pleasures of Saturday working was that the phone did not ring all the time . |