Example sentences of "he [verb] all [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He paused for a moment , then went on softly , ‘ Lord , Merrill , but you must have made one hell of an impact in just one evening for him to come all this way , presumably simply to see you . ’ |
| 2 | In no time at all , he was scrubbed shiny , dressed in his night-shift , and seated in the big armchair , with the heat from the fire drying his hair and making him feel all sleepy . |
| 3 | Mithra was later adopted by the Romans , who designated him to oversee all legal affairs and transactions . |
| 4 | I mean , I let him spend all that money on me , and although I told myself it was fair , it was n't . |
| 5 | Got it out the way , just to warn him , there 's no po point him getting all these letters about mortgages , you know they 're who you are or well ca n't do that , can you ? |
| 6 | In October he summoned to Amman the local notables favourable to his rule , where they asked him to put all Arab-occupied Palestine under his protection . |
| 7 | Will it enable him to justify all that needs to be justified , and to explain the remaining features of his practice ? |
| 8 | ‘ I felt awful letting him walk all that way to the station last night . ’ |
| 9 | It was , it was bad that she used to those draws that bad that after so long you 'd see him go all white and then you 'd gradually see round the crutch then so , more |
| 10 | I could hear the rapid beat of his heart and him breathing all funny . |
| 11 | She had watched him leave all those years ago , he thought . |
| 12 | As for him snogging all those top models in hot lesbo action , well , I never thought that an Airfix kit of HMS Invincible could ever be so arousing — IM |
| 13 | By making his close friend Prince Aleksandr Bariatinskii Viceroy of the Caucasus and ordering him to take all necessary steps to bring the campaign against Shamil to a successful conclusion , the tsar gave an innovator scope for the exercise of his talents . |
| 14 | But imagine , if after we 'd persuaded him to say all that , we announced that he 'd decided to go back . |
| 15 | Apart from the time Gould would have spent stalking , shooting , skinning , and preparing these and a host of other birds , there would have been no possibility of him visiting all these different localities and reaching the west bend of the Murray . |
| 16 | He laid all these items on the bed before searching in the small wardrobe for his only other suit . |
| 17 | One lesson he can be really soft and anyone could get away with murder ( well , almost ) and the next lesson he goes all strict on you and starts giving out lines and detentions like they were past their sell-by date . |
| 18 | Then he goes all quiet and throws some money at me and tells me to hurry up and ca n't wait to get the other boy out of the shop . |
| 19 | He understands all these things . |
| 20 | From a balcony overlooking the embassy grounds , and to wild cheering from the thousands of would-be emigrants in the ‘ tent village ’ below , he announced all those staying in the embassy would be allowed to leave immediately for the West . |
| 21 | ‘ He got all serious , ’ said Pat . |
| 22 | And Eddie goes , let's use sellotape so he got all this sellotape all over him and he 's like like mummified in sellotape and then they , he goes right , we 're the hard men and we 're really gon na tell him who 's boss so erm and he goes over to him and he goes hello , erm , and he goes what are we going to say ? |
| 23 | You know he got all excited and it put his system out and his routine gone so we 're er |
| 24 | ‘ Jacqui said he caned all eight of you . ’ |
| 25 | Well he looks all peculiar . |
| 26 | He built all this up . |
| 27 | He found all second winter whelks to cease feeding on the Yorkshire coast and lay down a row of " teeth " within their shell . |
| 28 | Next day Gabriel took the form of a monk and returned to the tree ; this time he found all three brothers lying under it in the shade and talking together , while the white blossom fell on them like snow . |
| 29 | Nevertheless there were times when Alexander Ramsay had to admit to himself that he found all this , essential and worth while as it certainly was , somehow less than satisfying after all the excitements of the recent past ; a feeling of being understretched as it were , less than fully challenged . |
| 30 | He regarded all existing churches as false , believing the true church would emerge only at the end of the 1,260 years in the wilderness ( Revelations xii . |