Example sentences of "all do [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , like a shoal of fish moving within a net , Rose and the girls started to clear the table , to brush away crumbs , to wash , to dry , to return each thing to its own place , all done with a muted energy ; whispers , jokes , little scolding asides — ‘ No , that goes in the other place ’ or reminisce how they had made the same mistake before in order to soften any harshness in the scold , bending low in apologetic laughter . |
| 2 | Duncan Kenworthy , the producer of the two Storyteller series , and John Stephenson , the animatronics expert will explain how it was all done with a little help from some of their fellow creatures . |
| 3 | The way they manipulated their gang members , the way they deferred to their adoring mother Vi and the way they disposed of smalltime enemies like George Cornell and Jack ‘ The Hat ’ McVittie , were all done with a tangled misunderstanding of vice and virtue . |
| 4 | It is misleading to write of Aquitaine as though it were one vast feudal jungle where vassals rebelled against their lords , nephews fought against their uncles , and all done with a passionate ferocity which left little or no room for effective ducal government . |
| 5 | But it was all done on a light rein and with the minimum of paperwork . |
| 6 | All done at eighty five pounds ninety good for ninety five one hundred seated and ten one ten on the right standing a hundred and ten against you all at and twenty one thirty one thirty , on the right standing , at one thirty are you all done at a hundred and thirty pounds . |
| 7 | All done at a hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 8 | All done at a hundred and sixty pounds one seventy one seventy now on the one eighty one ninety one ninety two hundred two hundred pounds . |
| 9 | All done at a hundred and thirty only , one forty , one fifty sixty , one seventy eighty ninety standing at one ninety , any more ? |
| 10 | Eighty five pounds then , at the back and I 'll sell at eighty five , ninety on the aisle , ninety five one hundred one ten one twenty one twenty on the aisle , at one twenty , are you all done at a hundred and twenty pounds ? |
| 11 | All done at a hundred and sixty , any more at two two eighty seated then at two hundred and eighty pounds any more , are you all done ? |
| 12 | At a hundred pounds , all done at a hundred ? |
| 13 | One thirty one forty one forty on the aisle , one forty then and I shall sell at one fifty also on aisle , one sixty one sixty now near me on the aisle at one sixty , are you all done at a hundred and sixty pounds ? six seven . |
| 14 | ‘ I prod and pry in all the little nooks and crannies — but it is all done in a caring way . ’ |
| 15 | It 's all done in a few seconds , which means it 's even harder for you to fend off the messages ; they go in subliminally , which means you are n't aware of them . |
| 16 | Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm sure we could all do with a good cup of tea . ’ |
| 18 | But we could all do with a few less stuffed velvet Loch Ness monsters and dismal cafeterias that smell of incontinence . |