Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , this will be our last meeting before the big day and I want to thank you all for your co-operation , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke shouted above the noise . |
| 2 | ‘ Friends , Romans and countrypersons , ’ Elinor said , ‘ we want to thank you all for your support in these last few difficult weeks . |
| 3 | There are advantages and disadvantages of each and you may need to see them all before deciding . |
| 4 | And walk in and expect to see them all in order . |
| 5 | Yes , you guessed it , DJ has to find them all in another epic arcade adventure : DJ Puff 's Volcanic Caper . |
| 6 | Staff at the school now want to put it all behind them and start again in their new building . |
| 7 | He just wants to keep it all within his own unit . |
| 8 | I must say it was a great relief not to have to try to understand it all from books . |
| 9 | But instead of meeting each problem separately and assessing it for what it is , the anorexic thinks she has a master-plan , designed to solve them all at one stroke . |
| 10 | But Mick and I never questioned ourselves ; we just tried to keep it all on the road . ’ |
| 11 | Bernard has to keep them all in his study . |
| 12 | This is , of course , to start many hares ; while it would be foolish to try to pursue them all in any one study , the concept of a stream of work , held together by a common focus on the effects of organizational difference and permitting the exploration of particular issues as they arise , is a daunting but attractive prospect . |
| 13 | So Morrissey wants to convert us all to being staunch vegetarians does he ? |
| 14 | Just as he said , Farmer Plant 's teenage niece , Harriet , was delighted to have her to help in the stables , and promised to teach her all about the care and feeding of horses as well . |
| 15 | ‘ I know that , but when we go away I do n't want it to be for business — I want to have you all to myself . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You promised to tell me all about it . |
| 17 | I promised to tell him all about my murder when I 'd written it . |
| 18 | she wants to tell us all about her wedding |
| 19 | After the trials of Halton , Cranwell was a haven , With my pay now being nearly 30 a week , I invested in a motorcycle — a square tank Rudge of questionable vintage — for £4 ( at a pound a week ) , but soon cured myself of the motorcycle bug that seemed to affect us all at the time . |
| 20 | But to say as much to this sentimental woman's-magazine lady would be asking for trouble , undoing all the efforts he had made to assure them all of his true warm humanity — emotional lot ! |
| 21 | ‘ I think he plans to kill us all with boredom , ’ d'Alembord told Lucille as they took the floor . |
| 22 | ‘ You ca n't expect to know it all on your first day . |
| 23 | Dumpy , down-to-earth Nellie faced facts and realised people would spot the difference in age between herself and Robert , so decided to confuse them all by calling him her adopted son . |
| 24 | Where there are third parties who need to be involved in resolving a dispute , expert determination will run into the same problems as multi-party disputes when attempts are made to submit them all to arbitration together : see Mustill and Boyd , pp143-4 . |
| 25 | Thou'lt hold him as long as anyone can , I see that , but you must not expect to have him all to yourself . |
| 26 | ‘ During the whole affair I have had hundreds of letters from English fans , and I would like to thank them all for their support . |
| 27 | I would like to thank them all for their gifts and their good wishes , ’ said Dorothy , who is looking forward to cultivating a few hobbies now that she has more time . |
| 28 | I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all . |
| 29 | Mr Mates said : ‘ I would like to thank you all for continuing to have faith in me and I will continue to represent you and do my best for all my constituents , whether or not they voted for me . ’ |
| 30 | I would like to thank you all for your presence — in both senses of the word , but especially for the smiling faces I see in front of me . |