Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument outlined in Chapter 3 is that the long term interests of society are best served by a set of regulatory arrangements designed to deter at all levels the misuse of inside information . |
| 2 | To disclose whether or not a warrant has been issued in a particular case could establish means whereby those involved in serious crimes or espionage or subversion could learn the extent to which their activities had come to notice or — perhaps more damaging — could in some cases confirm whether their activities had come to notice at all . |
| 3 | I crossed it out because I thought it was gon na say cos I thought it said , survey managers are instructed to work at all times |
| 4 | So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all . |
| 5 | It is not obvious , in reviewing this system , exactly where the element of indirection came in , except in so far as the Residents were instructed to maintain at all costs the ‘ prestige ’ of the emir . |
| 6 | You 've got to look at all the angles . ’ |
| 7 | She had looked into the midnight-dark eyes and it had n't seemed to matter at all that the plaza was a very busy place . |
| 8 | One recently refused to fly at all without two pilots aboard , even though it was pointed out to him that there was only one set of controls . |
| 9 | Marjorie Roper and her husband say they 've already paid their poll tax once , and should n't have to clear the debts of those who 've refused to pay at all . |
| 10 | She had n't wanted to go at all . |
| 11 | How did you tell a man who had just expressed his undying love for you and his need to remain in your arms for ever and ever that he was separated from you by a distance of fifty years , and that only by some perverse and cruel trick of time had you been allowed to meet at all ? |
| 12 | And we are not allowed to vote at all , but you can bet we will be expected to foot the bill when the European dream turns into a nightmare . |
| 13 | This meant that couples who had married across the religious divide were not allowed to adopt at all . |
| 14 | Many assumptions are made which pupils are not encouraged to question at all . |
| 15 | In Britain , you are not allowed to dive at all if a ship is a war grave . ’ |
| 16 | In several places the road simply ceased to exist at all — there were cliffs , a hole 50 feet wide and 10 feet deep . |
| 17 | ‘ I had n't planned to work at all . ’ |
| 18 | In the time when the dinosaurs dominated the daytime economy , our mammalian ancestors probably only managed to survive at all because they found ways of scraping a living at night . |
| 19 | These ‘ Notes from a Mud Hut ’ very nearly failed to survive at all . |