Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 I just willed him with all my mind to believe me .
2 He scarcely knew her after all .
3 The pool was large for a private one , lying at the bottom of a vast expanse of immaculate lawn and surrounded by a high yew hedge which effectively hid it from all directions ( unless you were on a horse or a double-decker bus ) .
4 The road was crossed by a locked-down barrier about two kilometres further on , but Belov had a key and the barrier hardly slowed them at all .
5 He said you were very kind to him , you and Miguel — hardly hurt him at all . ’
6 You think you know people and then you wonder if you ever knew them at all . ’
7 ‘ I hardly knew her at all , ’ said Guy , unconcernedly , ‘ only she happened to mention it once . ’
8 They were confined for the most part to the close proximity of the waterways and some parts of the country hardly knew them at all .
9 The Germans hardly shelled us at all .
10 The five-member tribunal sentenced each of them to life imprisonment with hard labour , and also stripped them of all property , civil rights and military rank .
11 The Scouts had rushed skiddingly from one pod to the next , annihilating languid swanky drugsters , warbling liquorites , squirming orgiasts who were responding to the war in their own indulgent style , if they even heeded it at all .
12 I put them first in one pocket , then moved them to all my other pockets , except two which I kept secret .
13 Wadkins got away with not the best of drives at the 18th but he had a gap , hit a five-iron to 45ft and then holed it across all sorts of slopes and burrows .
14 She barely noticed it at all as she stood for a few seconds in front of the mirror and pulled the comb through her hair .
15 I never made more friends as easily as when I was among people whose language I spoke badly and who barely spoke mine at all .
16 As it turned out , Mr. Wickstead , although very fond of Richard , never taught him at all !
17 I never loved him at all , Angel .
18 he never saw them at all , no .
19 Sue had smiled , glossy pink lips , smooth make-up , brown eyes like treacle , and said nothing and , as far as Marion knew , her feet never bothered her at all .
20 As a consequence of which well we went to Egypt and the Sudan this business , we came back and er the b the the foreman 's brother he ne he never liked me ever this forema when I were a kid you know , he never liked me at all , I never got on with him and and er mind you there 's a long story about that but it 's a silly little thing that er that I really upset him with .
21 She never left me at all !
22 It is still wonderful — both how far he moved from it and how he never abandoned it at all .
23 It thus appears most unlikely that Fahreddin Acemi could have held the kadilik of Edirne for a significant period and much more likely that he never held it at all ; and in this respect , in his not holding a kadilik simultaneously with the Muftilik , Fahreddin Acemi seems not only to differ from his predecessors but also to resemble all his successors in the office of Mufti .
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