Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll grind your corn for you and charge you nothing at all . " |
| 2 | Goddam , you nothing at all . ’ |
| 3 | I shall now test the class on the multiplication tables to see if Miss Honey has taught you anything at all in that direction . ’ |
| 4 | The good news is that , while some items will probably take a heftier slice of your budget , others will certainly be cheaper or no longer cost you anything at all . |
| 5 | Quite apart from the mis-spellings and shabby presentation it hardly tells you anything at all . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , ’ he said , one dark eyebrow raised , ‘ did n't your father tell you anything at all ? |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not telling you anything at all ! |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't they teach you anything at that school ? ’ inquired Brian , not without some satisfaction at what must be the child 's discomfiture . |
| 9 | She wanted to know more about Alain and he had told her nothing at all . |
| 10 | They continued chatting for a while , in which time Nigger got the definite impression that the six months in jail that Terry told him he had recently endured for receiving stolen property , had taught him nothing at all . |
| 11 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
| 12 | Why give her anything at all ? |
| 13 | And Rabbit , knowing this , could in fact have answered Pooh 's question without telling him anything at all . |
| 14 | At the back of his mind , he marvelled that Lorton had bothered to give him anything at all . |
| 15 | We were very close in the sense that I could ask him anything at any time , and we took great pleasure in each other 's company . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't believe it myself at first , until I started to notice little changes in Dowd . ’ |
| 17 | Do you see ah , th the pe , the boys and girls or the , the young people that you 're working with erm , having the same veering towards the same kind of thing , I mean , do you see pressures on on girls , towards achieving that perfect body in the way that you felt it yourself at one time . |
| 18 | In a damaging exposure of Saint Beuve 's literary critical method , Proust argued against Saint Beuve that the biography of a writer , erm even an account of his habits , his social attitudes , his vices , his virtues and so on , that this may tell us nothing at all about the nature and significance of his imaginative work . |
| 19 | So we might modify our question , and ask whether the study of cave life has told us anything at all about the great questions of evolution and ecology . |
| 20 | In so far as the flat told us anything at all , it told two conflicting stories . |