Example sentences of "much [prep] the time [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think it is true that much of the time we spent together we were going over our lines early in the morning in the make-up room . ’ |
| 2 | For much of the time they slept and when she was n't sleeping Diana frequently visited the kitchens , the domain of ‘ Swampie ’ Marsh and fellow chefs . |
| 3 | For much of the time it took me through farmland , amidst the pleasant aroma of meadows , and often I found myself slowing the Ford to a crawl to better appreciate a stream or a valley I was passing . |
| 4 | She proved to be the Glisseuse , a rather shabby forty foot motor cruiser , difficult to see on Venturous ' radar , so that much of the time she had to be kept at visual distance , especially as she approached the busy traffic lanes of the Thames . |
| 5 | Lear was doubtless unhappy during much of the time he worked for Gould ; he was also constantly unwell , often in desperate financial straits , and had been finding lithography an increasing strain on his eyesight and his nerves . |
| 6 | Much of the time he stayed hidden in his study . |
| 7 | He had changed so much in the time they 'd spent together . |