Example sentences of "all [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had 30 characters , from Steve Davis to Pontius Pilate , and it all led up to Stephen 's death . |
| 2 | All wiped out in the War and he was brought up in an orphanage . |
| 3 | All sold out for first four performances of Luxembourg next week . ’ |
| 4 | What no one told the audience was that although the band 's instruments were apparently all wired up for sound , Shakatak was actually miming to a tape it had recorded in a Shepperton studio the night before . |
| 5 | As children , we all got up to tricks like pinching a few apples or knocking on someone 's door and running away — all rather harmless , but if our parents found out , we would be in for a good hiding , a cut on the backside . |
| 6 | They all got out at Baker Street . |
| 7 | They all got out at Gloucester Road and tried to check it out . |
| 8 | It really hurt that it all got back to sex , ’ says Barbara . |
| 9 | It must be remembered that for all its world status and the great influence it has upon the rest of the airworthiness authorities of the western world , the FAA is after all made up of fallible human beings . |
| 10 | A dark close , a dark eerie house with silent people inside , and confused , childish tales of evil spells and horror — all made up for the ostracism of the two Rosin children . |
| 11 | Nutty stood frowning , not able to complain , her insides all knotted up at the thought of jumping in . |
| 12 | It caused probably the first mythical switchboard ( since phones were only just installed ) , the cancelling of the Thursday night repeat was discussed in Parliament , Prince Philip loved it , Peter Cushing ( as Winston ) became a star , and the genuine sewer rats used for ‘ that ’ sequence all passed out under the studio lights . |
| 13 | From the moment they all tumbled out of the minibus on the edge of the woods , the prime objective was to see who could collect the most conkers . |
| 14 | In the course of such a process you may find either that the resentment or anger goes away ( and you realize that you had ‘ got all steamed up over nothing ’ ) , or it does n't , and remains as a clear , persistent and legitimate grievance . |
| 15 | All steamed up over the real thing . |
| 16 | SOUTH TYNEDALE Railway Diesel Day Chance to get all steamed up at unique collection of classic British industrial engines including ‘ Tiny Tim ’ and ‘ The Wickham Trolley ’ . |
| 17 | Not content with being obsessive about failed British pop performers like Belouis Some and Matt Fretton ( who , as they will always tell you , were ‘ big in Japan ’ ) , these star victims get all steamed up about their own home-grown talent-free singers , which the record companies churn out year after year . |
| 18 | ‘ I think it all caught up with me : Corrections , Police — and you build up these defences within yourself and you have to pull away because you know : Wait a minute man , it 's not hitting me the way it used to , I 'm not jumping into it . |
| 19 | ‘ This is what it is all about really ’ , said one of the clowns , handing me a bun just before he dashed across to the pub car park where they all lined up in order to be judged which of them was the best-dressed ( he was , incidentally ) . |
| 20 | Time we all moved on to Mars . |
| 21 | ‘ We all moved back into the drawing-room for coffee , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I performed my arty trick with the cream and the back of a spoon . ’ |
| 22 | We all moved out of the church down to the lake which glistened brightly , though the island itself was still mist-shrouded . |
| 23 | He and Warnie , for example , had decided that they would erect a memorial window to their parents in St Mark 's , but it was a decision they quickly came to regret when the Lewis , Hamilton and Ewart cousins all weighed in with suggestions of what should go into the window . |
| 24 | The Church , the vicar and the Archdeacon and the Bishop all weighed in on Gray 's side so it was quietly dropped and he got his parish here a year later . |
| 25 | Luckily this family all weighed in at over 15 grammes … and that means enough fat to see them through the winter . |
| 26 | Cider and culinary apple orchards have gone the same way , all helped along until a few years ago by government grants to grub up the old trees and replace them with easy to spray , prune and pick bush types . |
| 27 | And , them will survive there , but during er the Winter , starting October , you could see the face of the plantation of that was facing the sea , it all scorched up towards the end of O of er December . |
| 28 | Yeah , well th that all petered out in the end , did n't it ? |
| 29 | There were several injuries and all healed up after a while . |
| 30 | Her remark had been in bad taste , she acknowledged , but that was no reason for him to lay into her with yet another string of personal insults , all dished out in that patronising way that got her blood heated to boiling-point . |