Example sentences of "have [verb] [v-ing] all " in BNC.

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1 JOHN MAJOR has stopped taking all the newspapers .
2 He has to keep going all the time — to and fro about the world and walking up and down in it .
3 However ‘ doing it to our satisfaction has meant re-compiling all of the programs on the system ’ — a much more time-consuming process .
4 If the trumpets of Britain had not been blown loud and long from St Mary 's , a different myth would have grown giving all the credit to America .
5 ‘ Mind you , it ca n't have helped working all this time for Ricky France-Lynch .
6 And it , you do n't have to keep changing all the paper , you just and it does it .
7 It would not have warranted summoning all district society presidents to London for a brief meeting , but the value gained from these was particularly significant .
8 And I had enjoyed buying all those nice new clothes !
9 Arthur Dunkel , secretary-general , had proposed abolishing all quotas in favour of setting tariffs .
10 We had potatoes in there for a time but we had to keep hoeing all the weeds out .
11 You had to keep stirring all the time and , after an hour or so , the milk set solid and then was gently cut to allow the whey to flow out , leaving the curd .
12 " When you 've finished saying all that you want to say about these things , though , do you feel that you 've come to any definite conclusion ? "
13 When they had finished delivering all the presents , the reindeers returned to Greenland and Randolph went straight to bed , happily , because it was quite late for a reindeer .
14 When he had finished visiting all the positions he returned to his base at Ballykinler in time to get a couple of hours ' sleep before briefing the helicopter pilots who were to fly in support of the checkpoint operation .
15 Once Jaq had finished explaining all about the hydra project , she said , ‘ Zephro Carnelian must be a double agent .
16 They have heard screaming all through the night .
17 I have enjoyed reading all your letters and look forward to continuing the two-way communication that has developed over the past year .
18 The work of COPPES is but a small indication of the determination and resolve of the women prisoners to demand respect for their human rights , Despite their exceptionally disheartening conditions , they have Protested using all the means at their disposal and have carried out educational and political activities designed to support the work of the FDR-FMLN :
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