Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice they make has all kinds of consequences — whether they 'll be up or down , whether they 'll be fit to drive or fit to live , and whether they are risking a criminal record . |
| 2 | Yeah , they played well the year before they held their own see they 've got all the |
| 3 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 4 | and they are excepting a lump sum from the Government and they 're going to manage themselves and make a going concern of it as a business and any profits they get will go back to that hospital , well the community unit are opting out as well , they 're hoping to opt out , but if Labour get in , they 're gon na do away with all that and they want to undo all the one 's that have opted out , I mean I du n no how the hell they 're gon na do it |
| 5 | He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them . |
| 6 | But they want to do all they can for him . |
| 7 | In addition there is a considerable element of curiosity on the part of the little birds — they want to learn all they can about this dreaded enemy while it is , for once , sitting quietly . |
| 8 | Erm they were talking about moving it and everything there was a big fuss about it last week well now there 's a fuss about they want to pull all the trees down around it as well . |
| 9 | but Arthur 's guess was that they found fuck all . |
| 10 | When the mistake was discovered , they tried to put all the blame onto the innocent parties — the importers and the farmers — who have been landed with these cattle . |
| 11 | They seemed to dance all the time with their own group of friends or relatives . |
| 12 | on armaments and erm , I , would n't it be prudent to insure that erm they stop spending all this money on armaments before any aid is given to them ? |
| 13 | Ford dealers Quicks of Altrincham had more potential customers in the few hours after Mr Lamont 's speech than they 'd seen all week . |
| 14 | people this year , if they 'd done all their Christmas shopping mail order . |
| 15 | No encore was needed , despite the clamour for one and the band left knowing they 'd converted all who had come with an open mind . |
| 16 | No encore was needed , despite the clamour for one and the band left knowing they 'd converted all who had come with an open mind . |
| 17 | All Nottingham was beautiful and along there 'd got great big flags and they 'd trimmed all Christmas they 'd they 'd sewed all Christmas things on them . |
| 18 | Oh I thought they 'd stopped all these . |
| 19 | They 'd gone all the way and still she did n't feel any of the things one was supposed to feel — elated , contented , together . |
| 20 | Ruth and Naomi , they 'd lost all their possessions and the most prominent member of the family was a man called Boaz |
| 21 | Well no , now you see , now is , what 's happened is this tt we argued er the case after we saw the notice , but we only saw the notice about a week before it went into com into committee , so we 'd only a very short time to get everything organized , well we got letters and this petition , we sent it in to the council , Stanley came round and talked to one of the young men round our place , not like that , but he was saying oh we 'll do this , that and the other , but when he came round and now we know they 'd lobbied all the committee that were good and they knew it was gon na be passed , they knew before they went in it was gon na be passed |
| 22 | He patted his clothes until he found the folded , crumpled map they 'd brought all the way from the Store . |
| 23 | Perhaps they 'd known all along what was going to happen to him . |
| 24 | All Nottingham was beautiful and along there 'd got great big flags and they 'd trimmed all Christmas they 'd they 'd sewed all Christmas things on them . |
| 25 | They 'd won all six and people were saying Belgium were maybe the best team in Europe . |
| 26 | They 'd forgotten all about me , too . |
| 27 | So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial . |
| 28 | Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right . |
| 29 | They 'd driven all the way from Brussels . |
| 30 | ‘ But when I saw them I could n't believe how clean they were — and they 'd recovered all the pieces . |