Example sentences of "but it was all [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chauffeur , who asked not to be named , said : ‘ There was a huge stink but it was all covered up . ’ |
| 2 | The West Germans objected strongly but it was all smoothed over and so they will have a trio of Internazionale players — Matthaus , Klinsmann and Brehme — starting the World Cup on their home ground while Belgium , who at one stage were being threatened with Sicily , are at least promised the occasional cooling breeze in Verona . |
| 3 | The West Germans objected strongly but it was all smoothed over and so they will have a trio of Internazionale players — Matthaus , Klinsmann and Brehme — starting the World Cup on their home ground while Belgium , who at one stage were being threatened with Sicily , are at least promised the occasional cooling breeze in Verona . |
| 4 | But it was all gone . |
| 5 | I went back to Ralemberg 's house but it was all sealed up like a tomb so I left it alone . |
| 6 | I had tried to ignore the disappearance of my abdominal muscles , the sagging of my pectorals , but it was all coming home to me now . |