Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pers pn] at all " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm sure there are people who do n't sort of bother with them at all , you know just saw er a man he dropped he 's erm , he dropped his till receipt and he looked as if he had a tremendous amount you know in his basket so I reckon it would of been over , but there was no erm cos you get it stamped yes so we have er , yes I 'd forgotten about those little erm chickens of course , so we can have that roast |
2 | ‘ I do n't know why I bother with you at all . |
3 | Particularly er children or animals who have no say in it at all , we , we take the view that er it 's a family show and we take that responsibility very carefully and very seriously . |
4 | That way , I would n't have to see you or speak to you at all ! ’ |
5 | Simplicity , however — at least the sort that scores in argument or fiction — can be a highly achieved state of mind , ‘ costing not less than everything ’ , and only highly complex beings arrive at it at all , or need to seek it out . |
6 | If they think about it at all , they think of a mythical golden age when children at school were naturally obedient , and , if not , were forced to learn and to remember what they were told . |
7 | That 's what I think of him when I think of him at all . ’ |
8 | Malthus assumed that the ‘ passion between the sexes ’ was constant ; modern demographers seldom think of it at all in academic terms , leaving it to medicine and biology ( Austin and Short 1980 , Parkes 1976 ) . |
9 | What 's that , that that young girl here says they wo n't have nowt do with them at all . |
10 | If anything — if I agree with you at all — that is surely why a war is necessary ? |