Example sentences of "all [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All appealed to Miss LaMotte on the question of the rapping spirits ; she declined to express an opinion , answering only with a Monna Lisa smile .
2 I do n't know if it all came to Oxford , but certainly most of it did , and erm the city council actually spent six shillings and sixpence strewing the streets with flowers to welcome her , which erm when we have a look at the amount of money that was being , having to be raised elsewhere it was quite generous really .
3 It all came to light when I travelled from Bradford to London to take part in a television programme about multiculturalism .
4 And there , on the carpet , the worst thing of all happened to Sally-Anne Tunstall , and there was nothing she could do about it , nothing .
5 One of the girls ran and closed the door , and then they all turned to Annie Sorelli .
6 Nobody liked that plan very much , so they all turned to Alice .
7 Then say that they all returned to bed , and deal out the cards into four piles face downwards , making sure that you keep the order of the piles the same .
8 She found she hardly cared and when Mr Browning , with some evidence of concern for her , said that he feared they must take Ferdinando to Rome almost as soon as they all returned to Florence in October , she simply nodded .
9 Among the men she was seen by was a young man from another rich Alexandrian family and when they all returned to Egypt he somehow succeeded in gaining access to her .
10 They all belonged to golf clubs or sailing clubs , took their holidays abroad , and were devoted Masons ; two of them had stood for the local council .
11 ‘ Capitalism after all belonged to tradition too . ’
12 Press advertisements , billboards , kites , T-shirts , earrings , notebooks and chewing gum all began to bombard the country with foreign brand names — perfectly legal in itself .
13 It all looked to Theodora like a flourishing concern .
14 could eat him , I went down me mate 's Saturday , cos I come home and I sort of was coming towards the end of the week and just did a farewell dinner for dad on the Sunday and we all went to mum 's
15 ‘ Nobility ’ is not an intrinsic quality , but a publicly defined attribute supported by birth and education ( the conspirators and Antony , the play suggests , all went to school together I , ii , 294–5 ) .
16 I was the one around just before they all went to bed . ’
17 The kings all went to bed and so you place the cards all face upwards and continue with the story .
18 In the end we all went to bed .
19 'Is that why you 've never told me before what happened with you and Peter before we all went to New York ?
20 All went to plan , until he was delayed by a revolution in Venezuela , the consequences of which were that Stewart missed the replay which Casuals lost 4–1 .
21 they employed six thousand people and when the came they all went to Law Street adjacent to the factory so they could walk across to the job and er look at it now , they 've smashed it all down , it 's gon na be an Asian big store .
22 She too had been to Canonmills and Broughton school ( though she says she was " not very clever " ) and first of all went to work at a draper 's shop in the West End , a job for which she remained still nostalgic .
23 That 's what John said last night , we er , all they , all went to bingo five of us went and it boomeranged well if you 're going I 'll come , if I 'm going you 're going I 'm going and the next thing poor old John had to go out and work look after about eleven kids
24 and read and erm and anyway erm and er and I said did you have a good time cos Andy cos they all went to Giles 's eighteenth you know Giles
25 Laura got done for skiving yesterday , they all went to Pam 's house .
26 Yeah we all went to Southport as children .
27 They all went to Maeda 's residence in Jakarta ; he sent messages to the high command , but nobody turned up .
28 The rest all went to Sir Henry , who received 740,000 . ’
29 ‘ Then the police came and took it away , ’ said Anna , ‘ and we all went to hospital . ’
30 And to think what it all meant to Anna .
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