Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] all [art] time " in BNC.

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1 When they have been eating out all the time they have been away , and are longing for an evening at home , the suggestion does not go down well .
2 I 'd been looking down all the time we were talking , but he made me look up then , and our eyes met and I know something passed between us .
3 So we 're losing out as , you know we 're losing out all the time .
4 Pickers are turning up all the time — this lady expects to be paid about five pounds for her blossoms .
5 I do n't remember all of last night , although , as I said , bits are coming back all the time .
6 ‘ Someone 's going to run a little child over because the lollipop lady is busy asking drivers to move on but children are coming out all the time .
7 Oh gosh , I wish there was forty eight hours in every day , and there were ten days in every week , and it 's still no good , with forty eight hours , they 'd still find enough to do , they 'd still be racing around all the time .
8 Any so-called ‘ dirt ’ you may see on a piece of cotton wool after rubbing your skin with astringent or lotion may just be the remnants of make-up or skin cells , which are flaking off all the time .
9 I 've been knuckling down all the time .
10 In the end an agreement on St Valentine 's Day 1979 was cobbled together of 9 per cent plus an extra £1 a week , but the stakes were going up all the time .
11 We were very fortunate but I do remember the guns used to go off and I , when my so my son was born the , the guns were going off all the time from the castle .
12 they were mixing up all the time , it 's all antibiotics now and is n't it tablets or
13 He added : ‘ Our production is going up all the time .
14 Is it that the fraudsters are the only section of society that is going to vote for the Conservatives er at the at the at the next election because certainly er the reputation of the city of London er is going down all the time because of the squalid frauds that are being perpetrated there a and the government is lagging behind er in catching up and in providing an effective regulatory framework er that 's that 's going to deal er with them .
15 as opposed to an individual , because our staff is switching round all the time
16 ‘ What 's the good weeding this 'ere if all that lot 's coming over all the time ? ’
17 What makes it confusing is the moon is spinning round all the time .
18 So whatever we , we 'd said to her she was coming back all the time was n't she ?
19 It was true that the chains ' capacity for negotiating good deals made it hard for the family-run business to keep going , and they had many letters offering businesses for sale , and the price of shops was coming down all the time .
20 That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was .
21 He was covering up all the time !
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