Example sentences of "all [pers pn] [vb past] be [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | All I understood was one word : Chagall . ’ |
2 | I was too frightened , all I heard was 3 shots , a bump and a scream . |
3 | All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that . |
4 | They may be matched but then all you got is two turds instead of one ! |
5 | They may be matched but then all you got is two turds instead of one ! |
6 | And this was the one opportunity and all you got was one pervert ringing you up . |
7 | And I think that a lot of shoppers tend to forget that every time you buy anything from a shop , even if all you spent is ten pence , it does n't matter how little money you 've spent , but every time you buy anything from a shop you have a contract with the shop and the shop has a contract with you . |
8 | All we heard was one scream for a bobby like you know , and they turned the lights on . |
9 | Apprentice boy , my mate he er our friend dead and gone , he 's a good turner that runs er er reels , yet erm that 's all he got was five shillings a week after er no seven year 's apprenticeship . |
10 | ‘ He says all he saw was two men in the front when it arrived . |
11 | most of us had eaten our lunch by then on the coach because we were so hungry , after all it had been seven hours since we had last eaten . |
12 | It was carved with very competent lettering , but all it said was 15 April 1945 and a list of names . |
13 | All it contained were two envelopes . |