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 . |