Example sentences of "gave it all " in BNC.

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1 Dukakis 's television performance and interviews gave it all away , as did those of his supporters .
2 I gave it all I had and , grunting loudly enough to raise the dead , I achieved 3 metres 25cm .
3 A surgeon , Helen Martini was specialising in paediatric surgery when she gave it all up to move with her husband to Orkney .
4 He emerged from the subsequent libel trial against the Daily Star with his reputation intact and £500,000 in damages ( he gave it all to charity ) , but his victory came too late to save his political career .
5 John Cooksley is a former teacher who gave it all up to become a fulltime Wildlife artist .
6 He was the head of fine art at the school of art for 20 years until he gave it all up to paint fulltime .
7 Well what she bought she gave it all to Mary because she had Ben 's birthday party .
8 I said an er I said do you think that I was n't a career woman , I said I gave it all up for yo er to have to look after my young babies and then when the babies were no longer young , when I got through that phase of my life I went back and combined looking after a home very adequately , thank you !
9 A bloke came round and gave it all me .
10 my friend bought seven for my kids , for her kids okay , they did n't like it , gave it all
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