Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't .
2 How can the poor woman explain that , probably like the majority of wives , she loved him most of the time , when he did n't snore in her ear all night or shout at the kids or keep her short of Bingo money . "
3 She felt comfortable in casual clothes and wore them most of the time , but she found herself wishing that , just for once , she had put on something rather more dressy .
4 I thought it odd at the time that he should feel so at home there . ’
5 I w I I personally er made it clear at the time when they changed the rules er er fairly recently , that I did n't think they should .
6 We talked a lot , laughed a lot , drank a lot — another round in the warming game of friendship that left me happy at the time , and aching afterwards as I contemplated the lonely bed .
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