Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] all the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
| 2 | ‘ Because he did not deliver all the papers . |
| 3 | It was soon realised that antihistamines did not block all the effects of histamine , and in particular its action in promoting the secretion of gastric acid . |
| 4 | However , these antihistamines did not block all the actions of histamine , and , in particular , they did not affect its ability to stimulate the stomach to secrete acid . |
| 5 | Chairman Colin Willcocks said : ‘ The thieves probably did not realise all the takings were removed . |
| 6 | He did not speak all the way . |
| 7 | Since noble interests were not always uniform , deference to their wishes did not dictate all the Tsar 's major decisions , but it did inform every sphere , including the fiscal , commercial , and , very often , the tariff policy of the State . |
| 8 | One of the pleasures of Saturday working was that the phone did not ring all the time . |
| 9 | John Lade , later to be MP for Southwark , shortly after the passage of the Abjuration Act of 1702 , said " that his friends , meaning the Jacks , were milksops for kicking at oaths , asserting they should never be able to do anything if they , his friends , did not take all the oaths that could be imposed " . |
| 10 | First , it did not take all the development value . |
| 11 | The mere fact that he did not have all the information could not be an excuse for not complying with the notice under s 8 , TMA 1970 . |
| 12 | When one comes to look at the judgments in the American Economic Laundry case , it appears clear that the approach which the court was adopting in that case was to regard the tenant against whom a possession order had been made as a statutory tenant who did not have all the rights to protection conferred by the Rent Restriction Acts . |
| 13 | Immaterium did not heed all the laws of stasis . |
| 14 | To confuse matters for the historian , the exponents of widely differing interpretations called themselves ‘ Darwinians ’ because they acknowledged Darwin 's lead even if they did not accept all the details of his theory . |
| 15 | Yet Creggan did not dislike all the Men he saw . |
| 16 | It is true that the paper plans , as set out in the award made by the commissioners , did not produce all the physical changes at once , as we shall see in due course ; but the transformation of the landscape was , all the same , remarkably swift . |
| 17 | Nearly all the schools responded to the request ( 34 out of the 36 liaison group schools and 30 out of the 33 second phase schools ) , but some of these did not provide all the information asked for . |
| 18 | It is clear that Robert de Sigillo did not write all the royal writs himself , although there is no reason to believe that a twelfth-century English king needed a permanent staff of more than half a dozen clerks , sometimes perhaps even less . |
| 19 | But , obviously , do not wash all the media in one go : stagger the chambers at weekly intervals , so there will always be a large enough population of nitrifying bacteria left . |
| 20 | Lastly , question ( 4 ) referred to the court in Case C 221/89 is concerned with the fact that the Act of 1988 also applies to fishing vessels which were registered in the old register but , because they do not satisfy all the new requirements , in principle ceased to be registered on 31 March 1989 . |
| 21 | The plan is not a blueprint for the future , it stresses , merely the starting signal for a process in which dialogue and choices made by individuals , private industry and government will shape the environmental programmes : ‘ What we want to do , in the realization that we do not understand all the relationships , is to indicate the conditions under which an environmental quality can be attained that will provide future generations with as many options as possible . ’ |
| 22 | You should not need to feel inadequate because you do not understand all the technical terms of someone else 's profession . |
| 23 | I would expect that because at this stage they do not understand all the pros and cons . |
| 24 | Because pensions come in a variety of forms , even many sophisticated people fail to collect all their entitlements or do not understand all the options that are available to them . |
| 25 | Usually we do not know all the sites , and we do not know if they were all contemporary or only used seasonally . |
| 26 | I feel I do not know all the secrets of your heart . |
| 27 | We do not know all the scientific nuances of the problem . |
| 28 | to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much |
| 29 | Make it a firm arrangement faithfully followed , and do not allow all the other urgent distractions to crush out this opportunity . |
| 30 | In a clear sense , people apparently do not use all the information available to them to interpret these sentences , at least in certain contexts . |