Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr V.P. Singh outwitted them all with his choice of the mufti , a gesture of reconciliation to the nation 's 100million Muslims , who have been on the receiving end of bloody communal violence in north India . |
| 2 | David Sieff asked us all to join in drinking Robin 's health , to which Robin replied in two sentences welcoming everyone and saying he hoped we would all come to his 100th birthday party ! |
| 3 | In a bizarre pre-election address , the Texas tycoon put it all in perspective , declaring : ’ We 're all crazies , but there are millions of crazy people in this country ! ’ |
| 4 | Her apple-green light wool suit reminded them all that spring would one day come . |
| 5 | January 25th , 1978 : Richard Gordon put us all off travelling abroad when he outlined some common holiday hazards and where to find them … |
| 6 | The Wardley family collection contained many treasures , including many Pre-Raphaelite paintings , and Miss Hatherby knew them all intimately . |
| 7 | The Wardley family collection contained many treasures and Miss Hatherby knew them all intimately . |
| 8 | The Democrat campaign slogan said it all loud and clear and President Bush has paid the price for failing to listen . |
| 9 | At the end of the EFL training course I did in London , a British Council type gave us all a pep talk before we were packed off to Ankara or Kuala Lumpur . |
| 10 | ‘ Frank Griffith told you all about the letters ? ’ |
| 11 | But Fenella Fielding survived it all and enjoyed the experience . |
| 12 | Dr Johannsen told us all about the work you do , about how you would n't take payment for it , and you so hard up and all . |
| 13 | The recruiting sergeant told them all to disembark , stretch their legs and grab another cup of char , and added that if they were lucky they might even get something to eat . |
| 14 | ‘ What happened was Chester Thompson brought them all down , because he had met me about a year prior to that and we just corresponded . |
| 15 | Dr Reid gave them all a wave . |
| 16 | In 1920 and 1924 the 12 largest cities had voted Republican ; in 1928 Al Smith won them all . |
| 17 | A century ago it was said that the Danish Red ( then one of only two Danish breeds considered worthy of note , the other being the Jutland ) needed abundant fodder but with good care it could be an efficient producer : the milking cow put it all into the bag but would fatten readily when dry or barren . |
| 18 | The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch . |
| 19 | Sister Dew had it all wrong . |
| 20 | Hoomey achieved his quarter of a width , Jazz did two lengths , Bean three and Gary seven , and Mr Foggerty bought them all a coke each , reminding himself to put it down on expenses , and left them to catch their various buses . |
| 21 | Stephen Pyper pressured him all the way , while Alister McKerr the championship leader fought tooth and nail to take third having started in midfield after problems in practice . |
| 22 | Sister Casualty handled them all magnificently , each patient differently , and yet each one as if he or she was her sole reason for taking up nursing . |
| 23 | But somehow Mr Jaggers made us all show the worst side of our characters , and encouraged Drummle , who we all disliked , to annoy us . |
| 24 | Not since Tsao Ch'un destroyed them all . |
| 25 | There are twenty-one Anglican churches in Halifax and about half-a-dozen denominations , so Kit Widdows invited them all to take part and about one third took up his invitation and produced a play . |
| 26 | The act was performed with particular virtuosity when Mrs Crumwallis dosed them all with castor oil , an old-fashioned cure-all in which she had a fiendish trust : then the boys ' performance resembled nothing so much as an acted-out illustration for Nicholas Nickleby . |
| 27 | Oliver Craddock saw it all . |
| 28 | We went back to oh er my friend Nicola left her all stuff , big bag on the train . |
| 29 | I did n't actually visit Mum for very long but old Mrs McSporran told me all the news of the Senior Citizens and our deacon gave me a few tips about growing rhubarb . |
| 30 | Late at night Modigliani persuaded them all to go back to his place to continue the discussion . |