Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should only consider it at all if you believe your marriage can continue . |
| 2 | Now , it may or not me noticeable if it 's a minor alteration in the surface geometry then it may be so slight as to make no difference in the way it performs so if , for example , it 's an enzyme it may not affect it at all . |
| 3 | But when I later tried to find my way back to the dining-room to finish my meal , which should have been a simple thing to do , I just could not locate it at all . |
| 4 | The message is that drivers who do n't break their journey , are in serious danger of not completing it at all . |
| 5 | He might have been spooning it into his pocket , not eating it at all . |
| 6 | At least , if the resources in question were printed ones we would not consider it at all acceptable for teachers to be compiling course bibliographies solely from their own publications . |
| 7 | We did not discuss it at all . |
| 8 | I did not know Salisbury well enough — Wendy did not know it at all — to grope my way to an hotel ( and , anyhow , we feared we had not enough money for a bed ) . |
| 9 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
| 10 | My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all . |
| 11 | She would not do it at all . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't — yes , I could do that , ’ said Caspar , who could not do it at all , but could see that there was no other answer to be given . |
| 13 | I 've not seen it mummy , I 've not seen it at all . |
| 14 | He added : ‘ I was in a place once when a man fired a gun at me and I did not like it at all . |
| 15 | I do n't like me voice , I 'm not liking it at all and I think that 's what putting me off on taping it and listening to myself after , I do n't , I like , I like |
| 16 | Clearly , if I 'm to give my loved one a spade for Christmas , the answer is not to wrap it at all . |
| 17 | Lots of young couples do not use contraception on their first time , and many do not use it at all . |
| 18 | She sent for her confessor because she was in mortal sin ; she had withheld from him in confession a sin of which she was ashamed , but because he spoke sharply to her , she did not confess it at all this time either . |
| 19 | I think it 's unscientific , prejudicial and subjective to use it in a term that carries any kind of recommendation or erm disapprobation and er I think , I think one has to exercise caution in erm in the way you use tha tha that , that term , perhaps it 's better not to , not to use it at all . |
| 20 | Or not getting it at all . ’ |
| 21 | We are not getting it at all . |
| 22 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 23 | Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all . |
| 24 | It is best not to build it at all but to imagine how it would work . |
| 25 | Positivist criminology , on the other hand , seemed scarcely to recognise it at all . |
| 26 | You can not access it at all , except as the directory file , with SYS$LIFESPAN ( the non-concealed logical ) — SYS$LIFESPAN : [ PMR ] is an illegal syntax , and SYS$LIFESPAN:PMR will only give you access to DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY ] PMR.DIR , not to DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY.PMR ] . |
| 27 | I did not mean it at all , I thought it was vaguely amusing . |
| 28 | During its debut series , the BBC insisted on moving it about willy-nilly ( to the extent of not showing it at all some weeks ) like a high court judge discovering his penis and not knowing quite what to do with it . |
| 29 | I was trying to conduct an interview , and now I 'm trying to explain to you that you 're not making it at all easy . |
| 30 | ‘ Either you support the programme or you amend it , which means you do not support it at all , ’ he said . |