Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | J. decided he wanted a photograph of me , and although I did tease him a bit about this — what did he want a photograph of me for when I was there in front of him most of the time ? — at his insistence I finally went and had it done . |
| 2 | As far as I can tell , Guitarist has always welcomed valid criticism and suggestions for changes or new ideas , but that does n't mean that they have to follow all of it all of the time . |
| 3 | Thus an order of the court that a former council house or New Town Development House be transferred to one party of the marriage will not necessitate at the time of the transfer repayment of the discount or any part of it allowable at the time of purchase . |
| 4 | I 'll just stand in front of it most of the time . |
| 5 | What Holmes and Rahe failed to recognise is that major life events are not what stress most of us most of the time . |
| 6 | ‘ Great Expectations ’ is also a very humorous book with many little funny episodes throughout it such as the time when Joe offers comfort to Pip at the dinner table by giving him gravy |
| 7 | When the Court was in residence at the Tuileries the child spent some hours every day with both his father and mother , usually in the Empress 's study , and during the periods of residence at Compiégne , Fontainebleau or Saint Cloud , he was with them most of the time . |
| 8 | ‘ But Seal Haven is a mass of rocks , with fierce currents boiling round them most of the time . |
| 9 | It seemed to me obvious at the time that to be a child was safer and easier than to be adult and that , specifically , to be a girl was safer and easier than to be a woman . |
| 10 | He 's bitching at me all of the time , he 's complaining , and he 's apt to be yelling at me , too . |