Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Hulton was a devotee of May and Baker 's Propamidine Cream and used it for all minor cuts and grazes in his cattle . |
| 2 | It was what , I used today , they used it in all hospitals . |
| 3 | Alice quickly took the key and tried it in all the doors , but oh dear ! |
| 4 | He could mend any broken toy , and make things too — I remember he made a great big rocking-horse for Hilary , and painted it in all sorts of marvellous colours . |
| 5 | But later in the day , after the Christmas meal , alone in her room for an hour 's rest , she unpacked it with all its effects . |
| 6 | Yar , I think I got a copy but I just sort of filed it with all the Quality Manual stuff , as there were various different things which needed . |
| 7 | like I imagined it at all . |
| 8 | I just took my napkin , filled it with all the coins I had won and tied the corners into a knot . |
| 9 | She barely noticed it at all as she stood for a few seconds in front of the mirror and pulled the comb through her hair . |
| 10 | rammed it in all in one |
| 11 | Although they had decided that it was a drill motor , Bernice 's imagination turned it into all sorts of monsters . |
| 12 | Wadkins got away with not the best of drives at the 18th but he had a gap , hit a five-iron to 45ft and then holed it across all sorts of slopes and burrows . |
| 13 | The pool was large for a private one , lying at the bottom of a vast expanse of immaculate lawn and surrounded by a high yew hedge which effectively hid it from all directions ( unless you were on a horse or a double-decker bus ) . |
| 14 | And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm . |
| 15 | One hesitates over publicising these things for fear of sparking imitations , but you 're going to read about it somewhere so it might as well be here — over the past few weeks it has become clear that setting up telescopes to watch people tapping their numbers into automatic teller machines and then scavenging for discarded receipts bearing the account number is a really outdated way of defrauding banks and their customers — these days , you set up a bogus teller machine of your own and record the card details as the customer keys in the number : in the latest instance , a gang in Manchester , Connecticut set up a mobile teller machine in the Buckland Hills Mall Associated Press reports , sabotaged the other machines in the shopping mall to encourage people to use it , and later wheeled the machine away and debriefed it on all its card secrets , using the data to make up counterfeit cards which were subsequently used to withdraw cash from the accounts in the New York area ; moral — stick to machines you know . |
| 16 | Conceptually , the inner city is a space outside society which has shown , for whatever reasons , a marked recalcitrance in responding to the macro-economic revival that surrounded it on all sides ( Massey and Meegan , 1989 ) . |
| 17 | Trees surrounded it on all sides . |
| 18 | Julie snatched up the heavy skillet and swung it with all her strength . |
| 19 | He was most terribly afraid of the ferret , but he loved it with all his heart . |
| 20 | ‘ What 'll we do without her ? ’ he asked pitifully , and repeated it to all those who came to offer sympathy . |
| 21 | You know , that in 1825 he bought an island on the Niagara River in America and offered it to all the Jews in the world to make a Jewish state called Ararat . |
| 22 | As the hunt goes on for the missing millions of the family 's crashed empire , Pandora , 32 , beamed as she declared : ‘ People will probably wonder how on earth Kevin managed it with all he 's got on his mind . ’ |
| 23 | Or whether you saw it at all . |
| 24 | We all sang it with all our hearts — even those of us who never went to church . |
| 25 | Yes I think we , we started doing that originally because er the people from the Epping group said they did that every month did n't they , they , they issued a press release and sent it to all the local papers , that seems to be the way of doing it . |
| 26 | Er they had a lock , made it a good lock and sent it to all the clients and this is what we can supply , and it used to meet the needs of clients and they 'd er they 'd erm buy it and it kept them in business , you see what I mean ? |
| 27 | There was a man way back at the beginnin' of this century made an elixir of it , sent it to all the crowned heads of Europe , the Pope , too . |
| 28 | She knew it in all its moods , the formless expanse of a dark winter morning , the bright sparkle of summer , when the water , however dirty it might be really , seemed to have the freshness of faraway springs . |
| 29 | Whereas the Formalist concept was related to the literary devices within a text , the Prague School theory applied it to all forms of language . |
| 30 | ‘ Your brother made it after all , ’ said Ewen Mackay to me , but I shook my head . |