Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] all night " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Kelly had been kicked all night and he thought it was going to happen again . |
| 2 | Probably to be considered all night , he thought bitterly , dropping off to sleep in his clothes . |
| 3 | The anxiety created by the boredom of being locked all night and most of the day in a stable or very small yard with little to look at , forces the horse to create some activity for itself which will help relieve the boredom . |
| 4 | SHIPS WERE being sunk all night . |
| 5 | His substitute and colleague , ensured that the dance floor was filled all night with dancers young and not so young enjoying a varied programme , leaving the floor reluctantly at 12.30am . |
| 6 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
| 7 | We 're lucky that I do n't have a plastic bubble encasing me , the weather was tested all night , I think . |
| 8 | Ms Gibson claimed she tried to telephone when she arrived in Marbella at the beginning of the month but could not get through because her friend 's number was engaged all night . |