Example sentences of "[adj] to be [verb] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ With so many unemployed actors around , I sometimes think I 'm lucky to be working at all . |
| 2 | When he died , when they found out what he had done , he would be lucky to be buried at all . |
| 3 | Amabel , torn between sympathy for Linnet who had loved and lost and this poor little jewelled bride who was unlikely to be loved at all , had suffered a severe headache that day . |
| 4 | These men were grateful to be working at all , fearful that one foot out of place would end the cash flow that eventually found its way into some remote village on the other side of the Straits of Hormuz . |
| 5 | Some are so widely separated that their motion relative to each other is too small to be measured at all , and all we can really say is that they are travelling through space together , at the same rate and in the same direction . |