Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [be] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not , she told herself , that she was at all interested in Benedict Beckenham , except in so far as he fitted into this household . |
| 2 | Only two per cent said that they were at all dissatisfied with the arrangement : to put this in perspective , about ten per cent of buyers ( credit or cash ) were prepared to admit to being dissatisfied in some way with the goods they had bought . |
| 3 | Assessment of capital very much influenced that , and it was ‘ of the highest importance ’ that it was at all times a proper influence . |
| 4 | This did not mean that he was at all sympathetic to evolutionary ideas , which seemed crude and mechanical ; but he was not patient either with ‘ Bridgewater writing ’ , because it meant seeing the hand of God more in some things than others . |
| 5 | I 'm far too tired , even if I were at all tempted . |
| 6 | ‘ My friends were n't going to take any nonsense from me and if I was at all |
| 7 | I am absolutely convinced that if she was at all worried about my ‘ drug activities ’ it would have manifested itself , like in difficulties at school or something . |
| 8 | If you are at all normal , you bypass the urge to throttle him , or to shake him by the head and shout : ‘ What 's that got to do with anything ? ’ , and find yourself nodding in agreement as if he has just proved something . |
| 9 | It is surprisingly easy to pick up the physical tension and the negative emotions of others if you are at all sensitive . |
| 10 | In many circumstances this might not be a problem , but if you are at all keen on the subject and a little more experienced in circuit design and assembly , you may well wish to make another board or perhaps modify the circuit ( and probably the p.c.b . |
| 11 | Below us on this first section is the recently opened yacht marina , a very pleasant area to stroll round if you are at all interested in boats . |
| 12 | If you are at all concerned about your puppy 's lack of progress during house-training , then consult your vet . |
| 13 | If you are at all doubtful about the success of the evening , do not advertise the event outside your Law Society . |
| 14 | If you are at all unsure , call in a professional carpet cleaner . |
| 15 | But , if you are at all I mean yo , you , I think you pick up reflections . |
| 16 | If you 're at all like me , your list will be very long . |
| 17 | If you 're at all concerned about the quality of drinking water abroad , the best advice is to avoid it and drink bottled water instead . |
| 18 | And if you 're at all suspicious of anyone who comes to your door — keep it firmly shut . |
| 19 | If you 're at all unsure how to do such things , the slim manual covers the process in minute detail — almost too much detail for the more experienced user . |
| 20 | If you 're at all dissatisfied , simply return your order within 30 days of purchase for a refund of the unit price . |
| 21 | If you 're at all interested in that area then I have got you a reference I can give you to hand but it 's but a great deal of er architecture , certainly the thirties , forties , fifties reflected corporate status , corporate identity . |
| 22 | In the meantime I 'll arrange for our dietician to see you and we 'll keep a note of this for our own records , but if you 're at all worried , do come and see either myself or Dr Grant at any time . |
| 23 | You should have no difficulty guessing if you 're at all familiar with the zodiac . ’ |
| 24 | It views women as defined by their biology , ‘ nurturant ’ rather than productive , ‘ intuitive ’ rather than intelligent … if they are at all ‘ normal ’ , suited to the home and the family ’ ( Weisstein 1973 : 418 ) , and basically as all the same . |
| 25 | But perhaps I should add one work of warning : look in the front of such books for the date of publication , be careful if they are at all old . |
| 26 | The whole thing must be nearly over — hardly anything on the stalls — nothing to eat — people looking surreptitiously at their watches wondering if they were at all justified in slipping away home . |
| 27 | If not , then the cause may be ill-fitting boards or defective joists , which must be inspected by lifting a floorboard here and there if it is at all possible . |
| 28 | And , if it is at all possible , the number of changes which could occur at any one time is better curtailed and staggered . |
| 29 | The father of the demented son pleaded , ‘ But if it is at all possible for you , take pity upon us and help us . ’ |
| 30 | According to Gandhi , if it is at all possible for man to describe this power then it ought to be called Truth ( Satya ) , which is a derivative of Sat , which literally means that which is or exists . |