Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [pron] at all " in BNC.

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1 And I hardly got to know him at all .
2 You must have given the driver some bribe , Edward , I do n't know how he managed to help me at all , he was terrified of being caught . ’
3 Yet a woman who had lost a husband or failed to get one at all , might find herself in genuine distress .
4 In general , to this visiting UK pilot , New Zealand landing and parking charges seemed to be negligible , on those occasions when they bothered to levy them at all .
5 The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all .
6 All the villagers had an increasing tendency to address Lydia , if they had to address her at all , in the third person through the medium of Betty and it seemed that Elizabeth too had caught the habit .
7 What I still could n't understand was why he wanted to see me at all .
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