Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [det] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Robert Forbes pulled out before his partners were indicted , a manoeuvre which cost him all the accumulated wealth of Lorna Lewis 's golden days .
2 Robyn raised the glass to her lips and took a first sip ; she had a feeling that counting to ten was not going to work , but she tried it all the same .
3 I told them all the positive things , of the love I had seen , of Nancy , of Tom , Dick and Harry and of my various forms of visualization .
4 Oh you told them this the other day when we were there !
5 I thought : ‘ Well , you wanted a working-class original , and that 's what you 've got , ’ and I ate it all the best way I could — fingers and all .
6 But he ate it all the same , Ellie noticed , as she hurried back to her chair .
7 She got them out one of everything and showed them all the different fish .
8 The Mimulus was in fact a garden escape , but he allowed it all the same , while conceding that a purist would not .
9 Another member of the ANC executive showed us this the other day .
10 The thing is my father was a journalist , and he taught me all the fucking tricks .
11 I heard you both the other day raising your voices , I think you stir him up and lead him on .
12 Few there be , are there few that be saved , well what does the bible say about this , first of all it teaches abundantly clearly that all may be saved , God is not partial , God has no favourites , he does n't love you more than he loves any body else , he does n't love me more than he loves you or you more than me , he does n't love you more than he loves ah any other racial group or any other ethnic group , he loves us all the same God so loved the world that he gave his only son Jesus Christ , here in his love , not that we love God says the apostle but that he loved us , the old testament profit reminds us that he has loved us with an ever lasting love , who , this was one of the hang ups that the Jewish nation had , they thought that they were the cats whiskers , he chose them , but he in fact did n't love them any more than he loved the , the hitites , the parasites , the gergasites and all the other ites , he loved them all the same , God is not partial in his love because he is love , if there was any body that God did not love he would actually cease to be God because love is not something that , that God does , you and I do it no matter how loving you are , or how loving you think you are , you are not love , you choose to love somebody and you love them , there are times when that love goes very thin sometimes , perhaps because of events that have happened , it can actually come to an end where that love dies , you withdraw your love God ca n't do that , God loves us as we 've said with an eternal love , a love that will go on throughout the endless ages of eternity
13 She ran rings round him , but he loved her all the same .
14 But I loved it all the same .
15 Well that happened and er I was man and er they er brought me all the odd jobs that was going about and they used to go down the warehouse and er there was a fellow there , well a woman more than anything , know 'd where every thing was and in no time at all they showed me where the things were and er I er , young , it was in my memory , and in no time at all the men in the shop used to come and ask me to get them something from out the warehouse for this and that and the other .
16 She brought me some the other day and they were ever so tasty . "
17 Used to let them at me mum leave er my kids that she made of hers , yet she , me mum never treated them all the same
18 They built it around a makeshift shrine , with offerings to the gods , both good and bad , and it took them all the following winter , this winter .
19 Oh , they were very kind , they bought me all the right things , nice toys , I agree , but always there was this feeling , well , obligation , they gave me things but something was always expected in return .
20 And she has n't got a box by her bed cos I bought her some the other day and she does n't know .
21 So we did it all the hard way then , and also the garden you see , we 're supposed to grow all our vegetables in the garden , that was outside the cottage , then there was the hedge and the field , and there was a gap down there .
22 ‘ I spoke to him on Sunday night and he wished me all the best , while I thanked him .
23 McEwan said : ‘ Ferguson wished me all the best and offered to help me if he could .
24 He wished you all the best , dear . ’
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