Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb pp] all " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , they played well the year before they held their own see they 've got all the
2 Ford dealers Quicks of Altrincham had more potential customers in the few hours after Mr Lamont 's speech than they 'd seen all week .
3 people this year , if they 'd done all their Christmas shopping mail order .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Oh I thought they 'd stopped all these .
8 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 .
9 Ruth and Naomi , they 'd lost all their possessions and the most prominent member of the family was a man called Boaz
10 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
11 He patted his clothes until he found the folded , crumpled map they 'd brought all the way from the Store .
12 Perhaps they 'd known all along what was going to happen to him .
13 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 .
14 They 'd won all six and people were saying Belgium were maybe the best team in Europe .
15 They 'd forgotten all about me , too .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 They 'd driven all the way from Brussels .
19 ‘ But when I saw them I could n't believe how clean they were — and they 'd recovered all the pieces .
20 Sometimes he and Charlie would spend a Saturday afternoon playing a George Formby record again and again until they 'd got all the words of ‘ I 'm Leaning on a Lamppost ’ or ‘ Chinese Laundry Blues ’ .
21 Yeah we got there for ten o'clock and we had to wait till they 'd finished all the out-patients before they 'd let the in-patients .
22 Because they had n't , I 'd , they usually say ring after one so I rang at half past one and they 'd emptied all the machines and everything .
23 The Irishmen , if they had any cattle left , used to drive them into the street ; and they 'd carry on bargaining with the farmers under a street lamp ; and when the police came along they 'd move further on to another lamp until they 'd sold all their cattle . ’
24 You look at , they 've transferred all their long term N H S care for the elderly to private nursing homes .
25 even if the church was And they 've cut all the side , the other side , Church Street they 've cut all the hedge of the church down there and dumped all the grass inside , no not the grass , the branches , inside well you 'd think they 'd get a blooming lorry or a van to take it all down the blooming tip would n't you ?
26 even if the church was And they 've cut all the side , the other side , Church Street they 've cut all the hedge of the church down there and dumped all the grass inside , no not the grass , the branches , inside well you 'd think they 'd get a blooming lorry or a van to take it all down the blooming tip would n't you ?
27 They 've altered all the money again have n't they ?
28 They 've made all the little white blobs round and symmetrical .
29 They they they 've achieved all these people being moved out of the flats .
30 What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ?
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