Example sentences of "[prep] all [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And the amount of help you get the day before your exams -the same morning I turned round to Hilary after all the work she 'd done with me and said , " I 'm going to fail , I 'm not doing it . " |
2 | She had known as soon as they had arrived at the lodge that her heart had made the right decision , even though it felt irresponsible and utterly childish to be spending a summer like this , at her age , and after all the work she had done to put the initials MD after her name . |
3 | I 'm sure the Hague Linker needed a new needle after all the work it had done . |
4 | After all the moving I think he wants to make this his last club . ’ |
5 | Hooper said that after all the speculation it would be ‘ disappointing , but not the end of the world ’ if he were left out against Spartak . |
6 | Hooper said that after all the speculation it would be ‘ disappointing , but not the end of the world ’ if he were left out against Spartak . |
7 | After all the hassle they should know exactly where they stood with each other , Merrill thought as she dressed on Saturday evening . |
8 | I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well . |
9 | He smiled , giving us the impression that — after all the adulation he usually experiences — he might find that something of a relief . |
10 | After all the fuss you made about my giving you roses , should n't you put them in water first ? ’ |
11 | Both , after all the control they needed before the fight , finally were able to show some emotion . |
12 | ‘ After all the trouble they 've caused ? ’ |
13 | After all the trouble we 've taken . ’ |
14 | He praised the performance of 18-year-old Grant Watts , scorer of Palace 's first goal in a shock 2-1 win , and said : ‘ It was a night to enjoy after all the trouble we 've been having this season . |
15 | I think they found it surprising , after all the trouble we 've gone to promote this loving relationship , that you 've strayed so long from my side . ’ |
16 | Though I can see why you must find that disappointing … ’ she let her gaze drift over his white trousers and faded T-shirt , the same white trousers and faded T-shirt he 'd been wearing earlier ‘ … after all the trouble you 've gone to changing for me . ’ |
17 | ‘ After all the trouble you went to arrange this ? ’ |
18 | Enraged by such unappreciative comments after all the trouble she 'd gone to , Fran swung round and marched ahead , stopping abruptly when she heard the unmistakable sound of his laughter . |
19 | He simply observed , rather wearily , that if Gentle 's word was worth so little after all the effort he , Klein , had put into finding work for him , then it was perhaps best that they end their business relationship now . |
20 | ‘ How could you let me down like this after all the effort I 've made ? |
21 | And he hit back , saying : ‘ Maybe the British Athletic Federation should have shown me a bit of respect and credit after all the effort I 've put in for them this year . |
22 | ‘ Despite all the distress I would still go on , ’ she said . |
23 | For he claims that , despite all the attention it has received , Marx 's doctrine has been radically misunderstood and underestimated . |
24 | Thus , despite all the effort he had devoted to the cause of German unification , he opposed it when it came through the force of Prussian arms and Bismarckian diplomacy . |
25 | At the end of this test I can find no failings in the manufacture or materials of the Veta V. Despite all the use I 've made of them they are as good as new . |
26 | He had never heard of anyone actually reaching the German trenches , so he was n't sure what he was supposed to do next , and despite all the training he still found it hard to shoot on the run . |
27 | The lack of eyes robbed the face of all the character it had had , of personality , of the vestige of life . |
28 | They must have got rid of all the junk they could find in their store-rooms . |
29 | Britain is a major market for US plywood — about a million cubic metres of the stuff comes across the Atlantic every year , nearly half of all the plywood we import . |
30 | Here , for the nostalgic or merely curious among you , is the complete list of all the stuff we 've put out over the years . |