Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not really like The Soldier 's Tale ( ‘ I was all into swans and tutus ’ , she explained ) but was impressed by the duet for the soldier and the Scarlet Woman . |
| 2 | We watched you come home , we saw you go into the house and I was all for going right in after you and confronting Imogen , telling you the truth , because I had learned all about how she had dragged you from place to place , from house to house . |
| 3 | I was all for passing by on the other side of the road , but Buffy would n't let it drop . |
| 4 | I was all for telling you everything about Elaine . |
| 5 | I was n't with Marie or nothing — I was all on my own , like . |
| 6 | ‘ Before Vladmir , I was all on my own as I toured round . |
| 7 | ‘ I was all in favour of a free pardon , ’ he said , ‘ but Geoffrey Lane objected . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We discussed the dogs , which were all around us as we went across the fields and mountains . |
| 9 | Her mother proudly showed her a room which was all for herself , with a pretty bed made up with white sheets and two pillows . |
| 10 | This included having to study rod sizes , materials and changes in the amounts of electrical current to see how the effect depended on these , which was all for the future . |
| 11 | The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned . |
| 12 | Even the photograph , she had to admit , was a good one : Hilda would never look attractive , Viola thought to herself , but at least she looked dignified , which was all to the good . |
| 13 | In particular , they erected a physical barrier between her and lesser mortals — the men in suits who were all around her , in Parliament , in Whitehall and in the media . |
| 14 | And , ’ he went on before she could interrupt , ‘ you ca n't deny you were all over me from the very beginning . |
| 15 | ‘ You were all over each other on Monday morning . ’ |
| 16 | It 's a little lad and I I looked through a window , I could see Judith holding this baby but you had to walk round to get to her and I knew before you 'd got there and you were all over the moon about this little baby and everything |
| 17 | And before I could speak she was all over me . |
| 18 | She was all for a bit of ducking and diving , that 's how everyone lived in her estimation , but from what she had gleaned recently about her sons , it was a completely different lifestyle they were after . |
| 19 | ‘ She was all for it , believe it or not . |
| 20 | But if he were she was all in favour of bogeymen . |
| 21 | She was all around him . |
| 22 | And another horseman passed by who was all in black his cloak , his horse , and his reins ; and night fell again . |
| 23 | At kick-off we were all over them and had loads of chances . |
| 24 | Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon ! |
| 25 | And that day we was all over Jenny 's . |
| 26 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
| 27 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
| 28 | Says a pal : ‘ They were all over each other like a pair of love-struck teenagers . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ They were all over me like a bad rash ’ , she told her friends . |
| 30 | They were all over the walls and ceiling . |