Example sentences of "all [pron] have do [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ( ‘ Look at all I 've done for you , and this is how you behave ! ’
2 No sense of gratitude for all I 've done for you , utterly graceless , and an extra mouth to feed . "
3 If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far .
4 ‘ And after all I 've done for him — he 's deserted me .
5 and after all I 've done for you But why do they always say they 're going home .
6 Mercifully , I was able to complete all I had to do within a very few days and I wondered whether the Sheikh had put a few words in the right ears .
7 The pot-bellied tosser told me that the club wished to make a gesture in recognition of all I had done for the ‘ Stiffs ’ during my spell as manager , and after much discussion it was agreed that they could best show their appreciation by raising the price of my season ticket for next year by 25 per cent .
8 AS a student , all I 'd done in a hospital was two weeks as a medical student , wandering around .
9 After all I have done for you ! ’
10 ‘ Why , ’ she said sweetly , rising and picking up her clothes , and her bag , now empty of the articles which she had given J. D. O'Connor , ‘ tonight I am going to turn in early , read and rest — such a change after all I have done since this time last week .
11 So that perhaps all I have done in twenty-five years is to find out something which I have known all the time .
12 We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side .
13 She thought that Clare was being contemptuous of all she had done for her .
14 Everything became one long dreary goodbye as parents came to thank Cassie for all she had done for their children , and the children themselves became sad and fretful at the thought that soon Cassie would no longer be their teacher .
15 Even after all she had done to him .
16 She was damned if she was going to make the first conciliatory move ; it would blunt the point of all she had done in Waterford .
17 This is all she has to do at the beginning of the week .
18 Not after all you 've done for the Corporation .
19 ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me .
20 After all you 've done for that family .
21 ‘ How will I ever repay you for all you 've done for me ? ’
22 ‘ I was busy composing a graceful speech of thanks for all you 've done for me . ’
23 You must tell her all you 've done behind her back . ’
24 ‘ After all you 've done in the past for Rosemary and me , and are still doing , ’ he went on , ‘ I got to thinking yesterday that I could have been a sight more energetic in letting you know how delighted I am that you 're going to marry my cousin .
25 All you had to do as an employee in all honesty , was get up in the morning , and you had , the decision you had to make is , how do I get to work for half past eight ?
26 All you have to do to book is fill in the coupon below and send it to the address given with £1.50 to cover postage and administration .
27 ‘ I remember just before Steve Jones had his big breakthrough in Chicago 1984 , Alan said half-jokingly that all you have to do for a marathon is overtrain at 10,000m .
28 ‘ That 's all you have to do for me .
29 All you have to do in this case is to stop the fraying at the cut by zig-zag stitch .
30 We could test it to see if we get an output , we do n't but we could do , there 's no need because all we have to do in effect is just set the weights of the decoders that are actually coming out .
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