Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when they turned homeward , to tell their grandfather what they had seen and heard , the king of the vookodlaks scurried away to a muddy , murky , bushy part of the wood where he lived with all his tribe of ugly , dark , hairy , spiteful , brawling goblins . |
| 2 | On one occasion he announced to all those assembled at Apollo Place that he had had enough of life and went downstairs to put his head in the oven . |
| 3 | On his arrest for burglary , he admitted to all his previous offences with the sole aim of obtaining a custodial sentence . |
| 4 | He had very strong associated reactions in the arm whenever he moved at all . |
| 5 | Once he was up , he moved on all fours along to the wall , his long thin legs light against the dark slates . |
| 6 | The book he gleaned from all of this , Woodbrook , his masterpiece , draws a beautiful parallel between personal destiny and ineluctable social forces . |
| 7 | A courteous man , he had an expression that he used for all seasons — ‘ Lovely ! |
| 8 | Finally , he shouted to all dealers : " Ring all the clients that made money by coming into Helene of London on your advice . |
| 9 | He entered for all parts of the competition and submitted twenty-one drawings . |
| 10 | Actually , I think he did quite a lot for gay understanding , to not wrap up those characters he played at all . |
| 11 | And he played with all the knobs . |
| 12 | Peter overcame this adversity in fine style and his later career with us was highlighted by his regular appearances throughout 1975–76 , in which he played in all eight Cup ties in Palace 's great run to the FA Cup semi-final , and then the following season , when he was captain at times after the loss of Ian Evans . |
| 13 | He played in all four rounds and was still able to take the weekend off . |
| 14 | Having made this pious demonstration , he signalled to all his people to come up , and they in their turn fell on their knees , rendering thanks to God for this great favour , while the Indians stood amazed at the rejoicing and the ecstasy of the Castilians … |
| 15 | He had been accused of clinging to Office , but he appealed to all those present to say whether such a charge was justifiable . |
| 16 | He appealed for all Muslim organisations to join the Alliance . |
| 17 | If he came at all . |
| 18 | Then Kraal remembered that when Creggan had asked him about where he came from all he had said was ‘ the South ’ and not really told him any more . |
| 19 | PETER Niven 's championship odds were cut from 50–1 to 33–1 by Hills after he scored on all five of his mounts at Ayr yesterday . |
| 20 | He forgot about all the strange people in the theatre , and he just played for his friends . |
| 21 | He strove through all his waking hours to impose a smartness and snap on Camp 3 , Zone I , that he knew had never been present before , and that during the night hours when he was alone he doubted he would ever achieve . |
| 22 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the case breaks new ground , that he acted at all times on legal advice and that wise counsel should permit the case to go before the House of Lords rather than rush to judgment now ? |
| 23 | Pooley had adopted the embarrassed tone he reserved for all conversations about the family estate . |
| 24 | It will be all right , ’ he replied to all objections , and on 25 July 1745 , he landed at Borrodale , on the Scottish mainland , about 27 miles [ 43 km ] west of Fort William . |
| 25 | ‘ Father Abbot , ’ he declared for all to hear , ‘ we thank you for your hospitality but we shall return . |
| 26 | He landed on all fours . |
| 27 | Perhaps he existed after all . ’ |
| 28 | He glanced at all the bits of paper hanging higgledy-piggledy on the furniture and walls . |
| 29 | D' ya know , he stuck in all day Wednesday . |
| 30 | ‘ Back in the '70s , he worked with all the topster Ops — Matt Houston , Cannon , Banacek , Mannix , Lance White . |