Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't as yet have any friends in the street , but we 're on Hello terms with a few neighbours , and frankly I would n't want them to see me putting all these flowers on a skip . |
| 2 | You do n't want me to take all this now ? |
| 3 | Sergeant Joe would n't want me to walk all the way , 'e 'd see me straight with a bob . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Pineapple pyramids : I always felt that the Jews made them to mourn all the slaves before them that the Egyptians had broken with building their mighty pyramids . ’ |
| 5 | Jean-Claude expected me to respect all his fads — especially the fuss and nonsense about the particular brand of coffee-beans he must have , and how he had to grind them himself , give the machine at least one hundred turns , sit comfortably . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't remove the accountability of Camden to their public , allowing them to blame all their ills on the Government . ’ |
| 7 | In former ages we us 'd to give , So that our work-folk like farmers did live ; But the times are altered , we will make them know All we can for to bring them under our bow ; We will make them work hard for sixpence a day , Though a shilling they deserve if they had their just pay . |
| 8 | I really can not find fault with this book except to say that even splendid photography can not make me love all of Piffetti 's furniture . |
| 9 | There are times these days when I feel so starved of warmth that the instructions on a painkiller packet or vitamin tub ( " At the first sign of a cold developing be sure to … " ) can make me go all husky and brave . |
| 10 | Leave it to me , Fran , and trust me to make all the arrangements . ’ |
| 11 | We do not want them to inherit all our problems when it is their responsibility to create the wealth and care for the increased number of elderly and aged people in this country . |
| 12 | To enable them to take all client groups , accommodation standards will be higher than those set down in the registration criteria . |
| 13 | However , it may well be worth considering taking one of the existing operators and using them to provide all the formatting . |
| 14 | ‘ I look forward to contributing further in helping them achieve all their objectives . ’ |
| 15 | Almost always , by helping them stay in their own homes — not only by providing the necessary cash , but also by helping them to obtain all the entitlements to which they are due . |
| 16 | And think what good you 're doing by helping me fulfil all Uncle 's requirements for getting hold of my inheritance . |
| 17 | ‘ Chris , ’ she says , ‘ is helping me to play all the tournaments and providing me with clothes and rackets . |
| 18 | Thanks once again for a charming picture — it made me smile all day . |
| 19 | That 's right the tenth replacement depot in Lichfield and they used to come round to Walsall looking for absentees and deserters and they there was actually a shooting match in Street the MPs started firing the guns at these fellas who 'd gone absent without leave , and , but as I understand I remember at the time there was a lot of racism in America then and they , they picked these coloured fellas up and apparently the C O at Lichfield was very much a southern colonel and he was a racist and they used to chain these coloured guys up behind the trucks and make them walk all the way back to Lichfield behind the trucks driving the trucks at walking pace and I understand there was a , a salver , a commemorative salver in the Town Hall to be presented to him , and some an MP in the Council he were looking for this colonel , but as I understand he was court-martialled after the war for racism and so I do n't think he 'd be wanting , wanted to be connected with Walsall any more , so but this was |
| 20 | ‘ You make me feel all limp and incompetent . ’ |
| 21 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
| 22 | I got them to try all the recipes in the book — even a mouthful of chitterlings . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't think I understood all of it , either , ’ Masklin added . |
| 24 | Yeah I mean I hope all , I will be able t all I will do is say well we 've got about fifty bloody criteria here . |
| 25 | ‘ I mean I hope all resemblance is purely physical . |
| 26 | I mean I done all the front here last weekend |
| 27 | And I could actually give you , I mean I 've all I 've got is a cheque stub . |
| 28 | I thought that once , when I did my first removal because the boss was away , and I went to a house wh and they had more more mirrors in that house than I s ever seen since , and because I was only learning and I had n't been taught I put all the other furniture in and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors till at the end there was so much furniture in there was n't room to put the mirrors on the floor and I had to come back a second time to actually do that because I did n't dare put them anywhere else . |
| 29 | Animal welfare groups want them outlawed all together . |
| 30 | ‘ Tell 'em it 'll cost an extra 50 grand if they want me to take all my clothes off and get in bed with Lucifer ’ |