Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] at all " in BNC.

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1 He looked round at all the crying children .
2 He lifted his head , his face grey with outrage , and firmly closed the book before he looked round at all the carefully respectful countenances ringing him round like the pales of a fence , a barrier through which he found the only dignified way , at someone else 's expense .
3 He looked around at all the others .
4 After a while , however , Pound 's constant and insistent proselytizing began to annoy him , and he reverts to his usual more careful and elaborate prose while explaining ( as so many of Pound 's correspondents did ) that he did not at all understand what Pound was talking about .
5 On the surface he was a very matter-of-fact man , and he did n't at all like rehearsing ; but he was a good musician .
6 ‘ I see , ’ he commented quietly , and , from what Leith could gather , he did n't at all like what he saw .
7 And he said not at all , not at all and I said well I do want the people to know that , you know we , although we tribute to of the lost lives in the two World Wars , we are now striving for peace and so I wound a few white poppies .
8 He glared round at all of us .
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