Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [v-ing] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I enjoy both compiling all sorts of quizzes and taking part in competitions and league events . |
| 2 | He continues : ‘ I started off putting all sorts of things into the first rough attempts , birds in one , Greek columns in another , Victorian oil lamps ; I even tried buildings and finally helicopters and an aeroplane , but gradually came to see that the designs were hopelessly confused . ’ |
| 3 | mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up |
| 4 | I sat there imagining all the pretty clothes I would have when I married a rich husband , but then Mary appeared with the assistant . |
| 5 | ‘ I ended up spending all night watching porn videos with them in Hounslow , ’ she trilled . |
| 6 | Actually , when I first bought it , I did n't like the amount of top-end in the sound so I used to roll the tone control way back and I ended up finding all these different tones in the guitar . |
| 7 | At its extreme everyone ends up spending all their time writing reports on everything they do . |
| 8 | If I do n't watch her , she goes round opening all me windows . |
| 9 | I think in a company like the RSC you are privileged and you go on learning all the time . |
| 10 | Erm one thing that you said there having all these people in there , in , in , in the room . |
| 11 | I mean what have we done , we ended up coming all this way . |
| 12 | And then erm , then they had this thing called Niff , which was water , and they came round spraying all of us . |
| 13 | Sometimes when I was drunk and I 'd see him standing there looking all quiet and black and white and gorgeous , waiting for someone to take him home , I 'd get all teary and want to go up and slap him and shout in his face : How can you possibly understand what it means ! |
| 14 | The gibbering hippies and spaced-out fatsoes who go there , they come back looking all clean and sane and fine , after a spell in the war , in the Nam , in what they call the shit . |
| 15 | It was n't the goddamn navy , really , and he went on muttering all the way past Chatterton 's impassive gaze and so into the cabin that the two of them shared . |
| 16 | He set about raising all army of his own to win back the lands lost in the recent campaign . |