Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adj] of the time " in BNC.

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1 Enough to keep him ketone-free with single-figure blood glucose levels most of the time , at as near ideal body weight as possible and avoiding hypoglycaemia .
2 In any battle situation most of the time you have no choice , you hardly count , so relax .
3 You dress casually , you do n't care about all the things that make a city tick — finance , politics , big business — and when you 're working , you live in a makebelieve world most of the time . ’
4 Lots of people talk surface dribblings most of the time simply because they 're not teased out from under their brain-covers often enough by other people .
5 If you do not have the luxury of a dining room used just for dining — and most of us do not , the trick is to make your dining table look as if it is not a dining table most of the time .
6 Most of the young black people in my study use LE most of the time , even when speaking to other members of the family who were born in the Caribbean .
7 I do go for designer clothes most of the time , because they last longer and are a far better quality .
8 There is predation by peccaries and rodents , which eat seeds ( most of the others eating the pericarp and leaving the seeds under the trees ) : occasionally primates , coatis , kinkajous and so on disperse seeds but only the bat , Artibeus lituratus , the agouti and the squirrel Sciurus granatensis disperse large numbers , the last two being seed predators most of the time , but sometimes dropping or scatter hoarding seeds .
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