Example sentences of "rising [adj] the time " in BNC.
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1 | True to his style , Macmillan held himself aloof while the programme crawled its way through the working-party and interdepartmental undergrowth , the estimated cost rising all the time and the Treasury losing no opportunity to attack the project on grounds of both need and expense . |
2 | ‘ The water is rising all the time and I would n't like to be around when it does overflow . |
3 | Er now , on another topic , I will go back to the idea of regulation later , you 'll see that life expectancy is obviously important and er when you 're looking at retirement I mean it 's always been described as the longest holiday of your life and it certainly is that , and life expectancy is rising all the time , these figures have actually been superseded . |
4 | Is my hon. Friend aware that needs and expectations in regard to special types of education seem to be rising all the time ? |
5 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
6 | ‘ As soon as it left my foot , it was going into the top corner , rising all the time . ’ |