Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] all [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The bar is full of people dusting off all their fishing horror stories .
2 I finally got out of reception at around half-past seven , after going through the whole procedure , marking off all my stuff again ( which was checked before leaving Holloway ) , and a strip search .
3 I 've ceased trading erm I 'm now selling off all my stock which is left from my home
4 Sun Microsystems Inc took exception to the story we wrote saying the new SparcClassic is n't all it 's cracked up to be because it ca n't hack it as a standalone thanks to Solaris eating up all its disk and internal memory ( UX No 416 ) .
5 Meredith pressed her thighs together as tightly as she could , summoning up all her resolve .
6 And then summoning up all her courage , listened to Marx continue .
7 Summoning up all her courage , she keeked in through a window and was startled to see a pair of large horns .
8 Summoning up all my courage , I entered San Esteban and its overpowering gilded Churriguera altar seemed to welcome me like a long-lost friend as I dipped my hand in the holy-water stoup at the door and knelt to pray in front of Claudio Coello 's heavenly blue painting .
9 If you want this constitution ratified I ca n't go back to my people and say you 're giving up all your independence , there 's a new national government which is gon na decide everything .
10 Freda , the newly-wed , was pregnant , and this was messing up all our duty rosters .
11 She came to the last button and , plucking up all her courage , slipped the dress off her shoulders and let it drop to the floor .
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