Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test . |
| 2 | ‘ And you hate me for all that , of course , ’ Luke accepted neutrally . |
| 3 | No black on wings and no long trailing legs distinguish them from all other large white birds in flight . |
| 4 | Inevitably , I noted these criticisms were rarely in relation to what he had said ( few had actually read the book ) , but rather were expressions of shocked outrage that he had failed to keep silent and say nothing at all . |
| 5 | And to the normal layman that sounds better than not say nothing at all . |
| 6 | I believe I say nothing at all . |
| 7 | Please help me to know that transforming power of your Holy Spirit to overcome these difficulties , and please forgive me for all that has been wrong and selfish in what I have said , thought and done . |
| 8 | ‘ Heaven preserve me from all women ; they 're nothing but a damned nuisance when they try to ensure my number-one driver is handicapped before the race has even started ! ’ |
| 9 | One could put all these postulated differences down on paper and , taking samples of the two groups , go off and interview them with all sorts of yes/no questions . |
| 10 | You want nothing at all ? |
| 11 | Aelian reports that ‘ the Brahmins honour them above all other birds . |
| 12 | Does the idea of joining the Stamp Bug Club , interest you a lot , interest you a little or not really interest you at all ? |
| 13 | You want something for all people . |
| 14 | Franks flashed him a look of irritation , as if it was disloyal of the picture editor to criticise Nicola now that she was dead , indeed criticise her at all . |
| 15 | I I say it to all whoever comes in here and they 're |
| 16 | I really want it on all the time now . |
| 17 | We have a body that deals with police here and they should be doing there duties , no good the local police tell us there 's only eight members a shift , cos we do n't believe it , they get on the Council and so they someone say what about all these other places that are being robbed of a night time . . |
| 18 | Jeremiah , the Old Testament prophet , assures us of God 's promise : ‘ You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart . ’ |
| 19 | It it 's a part of the county council I 've always taken a considerable interest in , and I support them in all their efforts . |
| 20 | Not so High Rocks , whose owners have steadily raised their admission charges in the last few years , threatened climbers with access restrictions , and put nothing at all back into the maintenance of the rocks , save to enclose them in a sturdy , reinforced fence . |
| 21 | In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning : |
| 22 | I 'm moving , I 'm scrooving , I 'm dooving this is hard , got to take all these notes and just put them into all sort of a summary . |
| 23 | Christ does care about the details of how we conduct ourselves in all these situations , because the standards we have at work either honour him or dishonour him . |
| 24 | Break themself from all those things that hold them and that captivate them and hold their interest . |
| 25 | We 're going to dangle all sorts of ideas in front of you , challenge you in all sorts of ways , but we want you very much to feel free to share your experiences and to say ‘ Hey ! |
| 26 | I absolve you from all your sins . |
| 27 | these be a bit user friendly , cor blimey , just cut it about all things down and put a chocolate strip in , plenty of room in the handle |
| 28 | erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses . |
| 29 | And you 've got to say , that , we 'll restrict this , right , restrict it to all the negative numbers . |
| 30 | I also know of several productive bream waters where the bream never show themselves at all until they are being brought to the landing net . |