Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] much [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Seeing as you 're on your own for so much of the time . ’ |
2 | She kept wanting to cry , as she had with Stephen , as she had for so much of the time since Timothy Gedge had come into their lives . |
3 | So the normal man in the street wo n't see a great deal until very much nearer the time when it opens next spring . |
4 | A blustery wind made control very difficult and for too much of the time the ball was high in the air . |
5 | Meanwhile Bleek 's relationships involve a large number of bedroom scenes which for too much of the time seem to present the women as carnal accessories passively accepting his attentions . |
6 | We 're there for the Na-Nazi riots — but for too much of the time we 're not . |
7 | It does , but the stars , although they 're moving fast by terrestrial standards , are moving very slowly by comparison with the vast distances we 're talking about , and they do n't change their distances by very much in the time that we 're watching . |