Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at all " in BNC.

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1 It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’
2 Peter does n't make me laugh at all .
3 ’ , ‘ Comfortable woman needed , good with children … ’ , when the thought came to me that , with a roof over my head and just about enough money to live on , there was no real need for me to work at all .
4 Perhaps Isabelle had n't wanted them found at all , had intended her secret , whatever it was , to die with her .
5 Several times while I was at Magdalen he had me to dine at All Souls with its distinguished Fellows .
6 And they espouse causes and strike attitudes , and then after a while when they get old they think what-the-hell , and they start doing what they like and nothing matters at all .
7 ‘ That is n't what I mean at all .
8 That 's not what I mean at all .
9 ‘ Perhaps I mock the world in general , if I mock at all .
10 Is it because I studied in your country — or is it because I studied at all ? ’
11 I look at all these candidates and do n't find any who are competent .
12 I look at all the jobs that 's got , that have to be done in the day , right , and look at which ones I should do , and then all the other jobs I just share out between the relevant people .
13 I am no great linguist but I still ca n't see how both Menes are represented , nor can I understand at all , how Daniel could have drawn from these three apparently simple words his full translation : ‘ God hath numbered thy kingdom and finished it .
14 He is not a character I like at all because I think he was just an old rascal .
15 I feel kind of cheated myself , and I stare at all the shops and people knowing this time I really wo n't be back .
16 But in fact that 's not what I reply at all .
17 Ben spent so much time playing computer games , barely pausing to eat , that lately I 'd sometimes wondered if he knew I existed at all .
18 No , I do n't think I believe at all .
19 ‘ In fact it was only by a miracle that my sister and I survived at all : we took shelter with our youngest brother in the Jama Masjid area .
20 This is n't what I meant at all !
21 ‘ That was n't what I meant at all . ’
22 And I looked at all the rest of them — a tough lot , I can tell you — they could n't believe it either .
23 When I visited the museum , I looked at all of the chairs and was given permission to handle and try them for comfort .
24 When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of Beauty as beautiful and Cruelty as cruel .
25 When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of beauty as beautiful and cruelty as cruel .
26 Should I bother at all ?
27 ‘ I sha n't be going far — even if I go at all . ’
28 It 's not what I thought at all .
29 It was only eight-thirty and it did n't seem likely that I 'd go to bed early , if I went at all .
30 But I 've got no problem doing what I do at all .
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