Example sentences of "had [verb] [pron] all " in BNC.

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1 But Salome had placed it all perfectly in context , and by doing so had made Erich an unwitting ally to the theme .
2 She said that everything was ordered , and that pleased me because I had to carry it all .
3 Miss Thorne had taught them all the names of the different stage areas .
4 He wound his window down and thought momentarily of his brother-in-law , Eddie Kruger , who had taught him all the conversational German he knew .
5 Was it perhaps he who had taught her all those words ?
6 Her husband 's letter had reached them as soon as they arrived in their summer resting place and had plunged them all into abject misery .
7 He had foreseen it all , sixteen years ago , on that dreadful evening when his darling wife Lin Yua had died giving birth to his second son , Li Yuan .
8 Some of them believed that NASA had arranged it all for precisely that reason .
9 My doctor had arranged it all and I did n't want to do it .
10 The Emperor had humbugged them all , and the killing would begin .
11 She realised she was being too serious , a problem that had plagued her all her life .
12 The Commandos in the trench with me did not seem to be put out by the noise and the explosions caused by the Moaning Minnies ; no doubt they had heard it all before .
13 I had heard it all before and so was a little more sanguine .
14 Sure Mr. Bonanza had heard it all already , but any small thing might give him a lead to whoever shot poor , poor Jack .
15 She had heard it all before but he always seemed to forget he had told her .
16 I had heard it all before and could only think how differently she would be responding if Syl had been Nour .
17 Brenda had heard it all before when she ate her lunch-time sandwiches in the room , halfway between a kitchen and a sitting-room , which was still called the junior Mess .
18 I had heard it all before .
19 Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time .
20 It was as if Ben had outgrown them all .
21 He supposed that the man with the Northern actorish accent had given her all the advice she needed .
22 Piphros had given her all the information possible in a limited way .
23 Pigeons , butterfly , bantams , Maman , Aunt Tossie — she had given her all to each , only Dada was left .
24 Walter Smith told his players before they left the dressing room at Celtic Park that he appreciated they had given him all they could since the start of that run in August .
25 Bossard was sentenced to 21 years ' imprisonment and once again it seems that the Russians were willing to sacrifice an agent , probably because Bossard had given them all the details he could of the American rocket-guidance systems , in order to enhance the credibility of Top Hat so that he could continue peddling disinformation .
26 It was unfair to drop players who had given their all against West Indies and to bring in others against Sri Lanka .
27 But he had given it all up and returned to the business world as a marketing executive .
28 Yes , but Omi had n't , Erika thought , she had not forgotten that handsome officer who had courted her all those inconceivable years ago .
29 long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all
30 Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview .
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