Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at all [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A middle-aged woman , matronly in appearance and , thought Tony , not looking at all comical , went straight into a saucy monologue about an amorous coalman who left dusty handprints on various parts of his lady customers ' anatomies . |
| 2 | And she said it with such pride and such display that Clara did not feel at all obliged to conceal the amazement and delight that she felt , as she might , if confronted with a more worldly modesty , have done : for Clelia 's manner declared , this is singular this is beautiful , this may legitimately amaze , you betray no innocence in admiring this . |
| 3 | Do not feel at all shy about seeking to correct any figures that you think are perhaps in error . |
| 4 | He had newer been out of Scotland before but he did not feel at all homesick . |
| 5 | I did not feel at all comfortable . |
| 6 | Cleo did not feel at all frightened . |
| 7 | ‘ You make things very uncomfortable for me , ’ said Tobermory , although he did not look at all uncomfortable . |
| 8 | Miss Butler said : ‘ He stood next to me in the lift and did not look at all shifty . |
| 9 | Janice , who switched to nights this week to cover for a colleague , today told the Echo : ‘ He stood next to me and did not look at all shifty . |
| 10 | Gedanken still did not look at all happy . |
| 11 | He did not look at all glad to see me , however . |
| 12 | ‘ More than once , I should n't wonder , ’ he grunted , and did not look at all thrilled when she failed to reply . |
| 13 | He let go and she stood up , waving her arms and not sounding at all pleased . |
| 14 | A non-zero cosmological constant no longer seems at all unreasonable . |
| 15 | It is a political scenario that has not proved at all helpful to the cause of equality . |
| 16 | Reference should be made to ss67 to 74 and Sch 5 Finance Act 1989 to illustrate why these vehicles have not proved at all popular . |
| 17 | Be careful not to twist at all just curve . |
| 18 | She wore a light silk dress and thin shoes , which did not seem at all suitable for a long walk in the snow . |
| 19 | While later law , for example , once familiar with trusts may have practised great toleration , if we look back to the origins of Roman trusts and their tentative beginnings with the rise of a consular jurisdiction , it does not seem at all plausible that absolutely any expression or gesture would immediately have been accepted . |
| 20 | In Sicily and southern Italy peasant insurrection in 1860 attached itself to Garibaldi , a splendid blond and red-shirted figure who looked every inch the people 's liberator , and whose belief in a radical-democratic , secular and even vaguely ‘ socialist ’ republic did not seem at all incompatible with their own belief in the saints , the Virgin , the Pope and ( outside Sicily ) the Bourbon king . |
| 21 | So she was not feeling at all friendly to Naylor when , shortly after breakfast , they left Parkwood . |
| 22 | We were not feeling at all holy when we went in , having decided that all men were rotters , and fancy leaving us at Christmas for a couple of dames they had only just met ! |
| 23 | By then Tec-huc and Pulvidon and their followers had seen me , but had n't looked at all surprised . |
| 24 | How strange , Merrill reflected that evening , as her mind did a re-run of the lunchtime conversation , that she had n't felt at all bitter towards Rob when , on Saturday , she had learned that he had been the man in question . |
| 25 | Oddly , she did n't feel at all tired now . |
| 26 | At the same time , he would n't feel at all happy were she to marry someone she could not possibly love simply to make her life easier , more luxurious . |
| 27 | It made sense , but right now she did n't feel at all sensible , and she did n't want to do anything sensible . |
| 28 | I did n't feel at all tense and I suppose that I have to thank Carl a little bit for that . |
| 29 | So I would n't feel at all embarrassed . |
| 30 | He did n't feel at all humorous . |