Example sentences of "[verb] to at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flow chart is not supposed to be rigid or to be adhered to at all costs ; more a source of guidance and reference and a way of keeping check on the different activities that go on simultaneously as you move towards that special day . |
| 2 | Er and also it 's not always easy , I mean there 's all this youth work business and sort of detached youth work and so on in erm er you know in the very underprivileged areas , but actually I , I think people say that the erm er the disaffected teenagers are actually some of the most difficult people to relate to at all . |
| 3 | because I do n't speak to at all now and that ca n't be right and the reason I do n't is because I know the response I 'm gon na get , blank look |
| 4 | In each case linguistic play will be restricted by reference to something the language may not refer to at all . |
| 5 | Fourthly , that the matter was not adverted to at all . |
| 6 | The difficulty is that once violence is resorted to at all , it tends to become part of an escalating spiral ; violence begets violence , and one object of the law is to prevent the resort to violence . |
| 7 | They were n't hurt or threatened verbally — in fact , apart from the message she was given they were n't spoken to at all . |
| 8 | And when I saw all of them after such a long time I did n't like to go back again , really I did n't want to at all . |
| 9 | I did n't want to at all , but nothing would make her change her mind . |
| 10 | Programme variables where referred to at all are stated in gross terms . |
| 11 | As specified proceedings under section 41 of the Act the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem — a player not referred to at all in the article . |
| 12 | At home Madame , if referred to at all , had always been the person who had been derided . |
| 13 | In many geomorphological histories there has been a propensity to ignore the most recent stages or time periods so that the Quaternary was often treated in less detail and the Holocene or last 10,000 years seldom referred to at all . |
| 14 | Although I have read only a summary of the one-day debate and not the full text of all the speeches , I believe that my impression is correct that the British hesitation over the two key areas was hardly referred to at all . |
| 15 | The tabloid report implied that this means contractual obligations would be clung to at all costs . |
| 16 | ‘ I just replied : ‘ it 's easy ’ but I do n't know what she was referring to at all . ’ |
| 17 | With set faces , straining muscles , blistered heels , pedometers swinging from trouser belts , pockets bulging with maps and Kendal mint cake , and strict time schedules which must be kept to at all costs , they force themselves on , come gale , come deluge , come dehydrating heat wave . |
| 18 | A Tory economic strategy which rests on Sunday shopping , cable television and fun parks rests on people behaving in ways in which they have 110 need to at all . |
| 19 | If they are listened to at all , it will probably be in the bath , on a car stereo , or in some other environment where the music is competing for the listener 's attention . |