Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [pron] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Permit me to purchase you all a fresh beverage as a token of my humblement . ’ |
| 2 | Shame we have n't got space in which to write it all down . |
| 3 | As Adam Smith remarks in 1759 : ‘ When a person comes into his chamber , and finds the chairs all standing in the middle of the room , he is angry with his servant , and rather than see them continue in that disorder , perhaps takes the trouble himself to set them all in their places with their backs to the wall . |
| 4 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
| 5 | There seem to be so many additives available for marine tanks that you would need a store room in which to keep them all . |
| 6 | If there 's any reason why I can have group supply , is that you can always pick on somebody to blame it all on , of course . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been trying to get hold of you to see what all this nonsense is about . |
| 8 | From large carpet areas to those tricky areas which you may have thought impossible to get really clean — the Steamatic enables you to clean them all with the minimum of fuss . |
| 9 | These ladies are n't nay wanting you to do it all jazzed up . |
| 10 | I will not dwell upon them but will re-emphasise what has already been said and ask you to give us all your support . |
| 11 | Never mind he can I mean , I had to , I want you to have it all anyway . |
| 12 | And that for you to take them all |
| 13 | " How extraordinary to hear you say that , " said Clara , " I was expecting you to say what all my other friends say , that I must clear out quick , be ruthless , cut all ties , leave her to it , live my own life . |
| 14 | Now I want you to tell me all the other facts that you know . |
| 15 | ‘ How kind of you , ’ she said , balancing nicely on the edge of irony , in case a few minutes more of this should see him running out of line to shoot , and make it desirable to jettison him , ‘ how kind of you to tell me all about it ! ’ |
| 16 | I want you to tell me all about her . ’ |
| 17 | Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’ |
| 18 | He wo n't have a go if you have a bad game , but he expects everyone to give their all . |
| 19 | And I 'm putting this forward as something to encourage us all , because sometimes we ca n't be articulate , sometimes we ca n't look beautiful , most of the times you ca n't look beautiful , but we can all think of ways of creating an interesting story . |
| 20 | We are planning to get another newsletter out before the next one to give you all the details but if you want to know how to label the stuff before than give me a ring |
| 21 | The upshot of this long sessions was that Eliot asked me to send him all the relevant documents , which I did in a letter of 20 May . |
| 22 | ‘ I could n't diet , ’ Robyn declared , deliberately not allowing herself to imagine what all the women he had known would look like . |
| 23 | It would be possible for me to call them all if they were to limit their speeches to 10 minutes . |
| 24 | I mean I do n't want him to wear them all the time |
| 25 | But them I have seen , and they do say that this third man was called back into the church by one of the brothers , at the end of the evening , for some last purpose , after which the brother came out with him to thank them all , and bid them goodnight . |
| 26 | He begged her to forgive him all he had done amiss , and alter a pause he said , ‘ God has forgiven all my sins . ' ’ |
| 27 | He read out her time of departure , time of arrival and flight number , advising her to write it all down as if she was a half-wit , and she was glad he was n't there to see her face as she scrabbled for a pen and paper . |
| 28 | Other cottagers the teacher from Glasgow visited gave him a proof of their kindness ; they presented him with a large basin of milk : he took a drink of it , and would have left the remainder , but they signalled to him to drink it all , and the old man stood opposite the door to prevent his getting away till he was obliged , in answer to Gaelic gesticulations , to drink all the milk that was in the basin . |
| 29 | She had sort of expected him to leave it all to herself . |
| 30 | Fergus had divined how afraid she was of the doll-mask and had dealt with it in his own way , daring her to let it all hang out , quoting Yeats at her in his Irish voice . |