Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [adv] at all " in BNC.

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1 You were n't at all ?
2 You were n't at all what I 'd imagined his beloved would be . ’
3 It seemed easier to do right by a people who wanted nothing than by peoples who clamoured for what you were not at all sure you wanted to give them .
4 Fitzroy Maclean spoke to them and discovered that they were not at all suspicious .
5 They were not at all surprised when they did n't receive a single reply .
6 In other words , they were not at all conscious of the perceptual information that had solved the problem for them .
7 The fact was , Mendoros explains , that while the bigger defence contractors often gave their government customers excellent service , they were not at all keen on performing minor jobs , or good at responding to sudden demands .
8 ‘ I felt really embarrassed , but they were n't at all bothered by it — in fact they were killing themselves laughing . ’
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