Example sentences of "all [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had 30 characters , from Steve Davis to Pontius Pilate , and it all led up to Stephen 's death . |
| 2 | it is this ‘ discreditation ’ of the object which has dominated art for the last half century — it all goes back to Monet ! |
| 3 | ‘ I guess , really , it all goes back to boarding school days . |
| 4 | Yeah but again I think it all goes back to the script does n't it ? |
| 5 | I said look Neil you can drive , but let's not let's not take it that I 'm saying that you must drive let's go into the question of why you 're making a mess of it at this time and we , oh honestly Brenda if I 've got black circles under my eyes do not be surprised because , of course , this all goes back to his absolutely , appallingly , stupid mother ! |
| 6 | As children , we all got up to tricks like pinching a few apples or knocking on someone 's door and running away — all rather harmless , but if our parents found out , we would be in for a good hiding , a cut on the backside . |
| 7 | It really hurt that it all got back to sex , ’ says Barbara . |
| 8 | she just like thought he was , being a carpenter or something , and this brother , erm , her brother did n't know that she sung at all , so it all turns out to be a big surprise . |
| 9 | After dinner , they were all marched out to the back garden , which was similar to the front , where they could walk about or play catch ball , but were not allowed to stand and talk to each other . |
| 10 | Late at night Modigliani persuaded them all to go back to his place to continue the discussion . |
| 11 | Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast . |
| 12 | Oh I think er starting fr it 's harder work starting Well it 's hard work anyway th I mean sometimes er a a job that 's been polished before , it 's patchy but I mean that 's really all stripped down to You know what I mean , it 's it 's a It 's that 's all stripped down |
| 13 | He had informed his silent audience of the death — just ‘ death ’ — of Dr Kemp ; explained that in order to establish the , er , totality of events , it would be necessary for everyone to complete a little questionnaire ( duly distributed ) , sign and date it , and hand it in to Sergeant Lewis ; that the departure of the coach would have to be postponed until late afternoon , perhaps , with lunch by courtesy of The Randolph ; that Mr Cedric Downes had volunteered to fix something up for that morning , from about 10.45 to 12.15 ; that ( in Morse 's opinion ) activity was a splendid antidote to adversity , and that it was his hope that all the group would avail themselves of Mr Downes 's kind offer ; that if they could all think back to the previous day 's events and try to recall anything , however seemingly insignificant , that might have appeared unusual , surprising , out-of-character — well , that was often just the sort of thing that got criminal cases solved . |
| 14 | Peters added : ‘ This is my last Varsity match also and I know how much Mike Patton and I have put into the season because it all builds up to this one day at Twickenham . |
| 15 | ‘ It all builds up to the point where it affects your game . |
| 16 | It all refers back to the lack of acceptance of women in the society . |
| 17 | This all adds up to a bleak picture for corporate UK . |
| 18 | It all adds up to an exotic holiday of pure Turkish Delight . |
| 19 | It all adds up to some very big changes , not only in direction but also in the whole philosophy of Russia 's attitude to the West . |
| 20 | If the muck heap is miles away it all adds up to precious minutes when you 're doing your horse before going to work . |
| 21 | It all adds up to a pleasant ‘ lived in ’ atmosphere . |
| 22 | ‘ I think it all adds up to an impressive document . ’ |
| 23 | It all adds up to an awesome task , but , come what may , the ‘ Buns ’ are determined to enjoy themselves and , in the words of secretary Allen Morris , ‘ savour the moment . ’ |
| 24 | I 've no idea what you 're doing , how you are doing it , and what it all adds up to . |
| 25 | Together with some unique little touches — a new menu of European and Japanese dishes , newly designed china , and real glassware — it all adds up to a world of difference . |
| 26 | It all adds up to a better deal , for your managers , your training budget and for effective corporate management development . |
| 27 | The Pyramids , the Valley of the Kings , the towering columns of the ancient temple at Karnak , the lush valley of the Upper Nile where a felucca ( traditional sailing boat ) ride is one of the most peaceful experiences imaginable … it all adds up to the holiday of a lifetime . |
| 28 | The review model came with a colour SuperVGA display , a low-radiation CTX monitor , plus a 1Mb Trident VGA card which all adds up to a fine non-dedicated server . |
| 29 | Whatever you choose it all adds up to luxury glamour , romance , elegance , and Citalia . |
| 30 | The only way to discover exactly how much this all adds up to is to make a daily note of everything you spend , for a month . |