Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] all the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Miss Thorne had taught them all the names of the different stage areas .
2 Bossard was sentenced to 21 years ' imprisonment and once again it seems that the Russians were willing to sacrifice an agent , probably because Bossard had given them all the details he could of the American rocket-guidance systems , in order to enhance the credibility of Top Hat so that he could continue peddling disinformation .
3 Right erm all the rules people are tired etcetera so their rates of and knowledge is probably downhill anyway and then we talk about thirty five minutes just to speed up make sure we train them , we 've given them all the input .
4 ‘ Look lady , I 've given ya all the rope I could and I guess you jus ' plumb hung yourself .
5 That first act of over-familiarity had secured him all the credit he would ever need and besides he felt wild , restless , a mood in which he knew himself all too prone to indiscretion .
6 Right well I 've done it all the way through .
7 Time will be standing still in Kington on sunday … the streets should be empty … they 'll all be at Lords to cheer their cricket team on the village eleven have made it all the way to the final after 25 years of trying …
8 Dr Greene must have given you all the facts . ’
9 But then , on the day of the election , they said , we have given you all the facts but on balance advise you to v vote for John Major .
10 ‘ I can not manage without you either and I 've given you all the time I intend to , ’ he whispered against her mouth .
11 You should make sure you know where the parents can be contacted , and that they have given you all the information you are likely to need about the child .
12 But they had never mentioned these despicable attacks to me ; they had kept cheerful faces and shown me all the love and care they had always given me , their prodigal son .
13 The local force have promised me all the help I need . ’
14 But I have told her all the stories and rhymes I know and she is getting bored .
15 So he 'd had it all the time .
16 No we 've had it all the time .
17 he could have half bricked it all the way up ?
18 I wake up like it , I go to bed like it , I 've got it all the time that I 'm living with a bloody nightmare , all the time .
19 He 'd closed the door behind them , but he had n't closed it all the way .
20 ‘ I would not say he has always told us all the truth , ’ said Cadfael mildly , ‘ if that 's a matter for his conscience .
21 ‘ The Americans have offered us all the help we want .
22 I ran home from school in the Fifties and I would be crying because they really sold us all the fear of a nuclear explosion .
23 I shall tell my husband of your attack on me at Cherry Tree Farm , and how you have pestered me all the years of my marriage . ’
24 There seemed no point in justifying her mistake still further , so she merely sat down in silence and allowed Lyddy to place paper and ink and a pen before her , just as if she had summoned her all the way upstairs for that very purpose .
25 Your old man here has brought me all the way up here for a complete and utter waste of time
26 Here too he has been most thoroughly tested , and the fact that Padre Martini , the idol of the Italians , speaks of him with great admiration and has himself set him all the tests , has increased his reputation all over Italy .
27 He supposed that the man with the Northern actorish accent had given her all the advice she needed .
28 Piphros had given her all the information possible in a limited way .
29 I 've given him all the figures .
30 Just as I had fired up the cooker the cat rod that had caused me all the grief earlier was off again .
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