Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [det] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 I du n no if you have n't done anything wrong I mean most of the time I mean every time Eleanor 's erm stopped talking to someone it 's always usually erm her misunderstanding something .
2 And , in the course of that hunt , I spent some of the time in … the place where Kokos comes from . ’
3 He read English at Cambridge — ‘ actually I spent most of the time reading opera ’ and went on to become one of the first crop of the Arts Council 's pioneering Arts Administration course , which was ‘ a bit Heath Robinsonish then , but still a wonderful grounding ’ .
4 For me back to basics is how I find most of the time to run my own life , which is there are two teams and on the one hand there 's compassion , integrity and courage
5 to climb the stairs , and I think then you tend to panic a bit , I and I felt most of the time I felt fine , and then you see getting up at five o'clock yesterday morning , by the time I got off , it was your father that fell asleep on that last drinking session , but I mean , as I said we ai n't used to drinking in the day like that
6 but er , I think most of the time the wedding in here is much more geared for how the bride look like and photographer , it is all the time for four hours , how you stand , it 's nothing normal , noth nothing natural , nothing
7 That bar in the illustration , had to be lifted up and over at the end of each row to deposit the stitches on to the needles — a great opportunity to drop stitches , which I did most of the time !
8 What can you do , can you do half at a time , can you
9 Erm d do you remember much about the time after the first world war ?
10 Maggie had so little to do during the day that she spent much of the time chatting and gossiping with Rose .
11 ‘ We took Laura to one evening reception where she spent most of the time entertaining folk in the kitchen .
12 Well if you remember most of the time the lights are off .
13 The one she wore most of the time . ’
14 There are none of us , including Cliff , a concrete contractor from Washington state , and his wife Sandy , who wanted to go to Paris this summer but lost the toss of a coin ; Bill , who writes travel guides and is comfortable only in his own company ; and Ken , a semi-retired naval man from Oregon , who spends most of the time wrestling with the impossible task of capturing the gigantic scenery in photographs .
15 We spent most of the time on the planet acid : the best place for us to be .
16 We spent most of the time on the Thames and Medway keeping observations on shipping .
17 Apart from offices , we spent most of the time outside .
18 The uniform , which we wore most of the time , was in my case obviously secondhand , being of an earlier model than the current one .
19 That 's what we do most of the time .
20 They want most of the time to feel confident about what they are tackling , even if they make a few mistakes , and basically optimistic about their own future and the future of education .
21 He spent like four hours or something with the attorney general and with these three other staff over there … and they spent most of the time talking about all aspects of the Iran initiative and so forth , and then at the very end Meese pulled out that April memo … and said , ‘ what about this ? ’
22 At a rally addressed by Labour 's Dennis Healey , they spent most of the time trying to avoid one of their school dinner ladies , who was forever shouting to the platform : ‘ You 're just feathering the beds for the Tories . ’
23 Whatever the weather they spent most of the time waiting for fares , either at one or other of the Railway Stations or the cab ranks in Fisherton Street or Blue Boar Row .
24 If all scientists were critical of all parts of the framework in which they worked all of the time then no detailed work would ever get done .
25 It rained most of the time , and when we were kicked out of the youth hostel for the day we walked around and sat in bus shelters .
26 Weather did not deter them ; it rained most of the time and they traversed ground that had little or no trace of thoroughfare .
27 After previous days ' lovely weather , disappointed that visibility was poor and it rained most of the time .
28 Few saw it like that at the time .
29 He suffers much of the time with sore feet ( furunculosis ) which unfortunately makes him lame .
30 He spent much of the time swerving and cursing other drivers .
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