Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] all [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla .
2 And during all this time I kept getting flashing pictures in my mind of Chantal , like a magic lantern slide .
3 And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents .
4 They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened .
5 I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased .
6 I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased .
7 I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria .
8 I 've supported Leeds since I was 5 and in all that time I 've never once wished Leeds would lose a game , ever .
9 But in all that time I 've never been completely sober . ’
10 ‘ Not only have I been separated from my wife for the past five years — but in all that time I 've only once managed to make love to her .
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