Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when you start your course you wo n't be grubbing about in the soil all the time , will you ? |
| 2 | It would come up in the conversation all the time , ‘ So you 've been separated from your husband and you have no boyfriends ? ’ — No — ‘ Are n't you interested in having boyfriends ? ’ — No — Because she was man-mad she could n't understand why I was n't . |
| 3 | His wife was lurking in the basement all the time Eleanor was there , so that he did not feel safe getting close . |
| 4 | ‘ Was he in the kitchen all the time we were talking to Miss Harker ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He was helping in the kitchen all the time fetching and carrying . |
| 6 | Inexperienced fighters are apt to stay in the centre all the time , making it easy for an opponent to strike , as it is nearly akin to hitting a statue . |
| 7 | But the people who go out in the cold all the time . |
| 8 | I hate having to sit down in the toilet all the time . |
| 9 | A too-heavy friend will put Jane up in the air all the time until they learn to balance their weight by sitting in different positions . |
| 10 | Sex was in the air all the time . |
| 11 | I could have kept on and on , but I just got tired of the crowds , the people getting in the way all the time . |
| 12 | I think it 's almost an impossibility to stamp out deformed genes , new defective genes are arising in the population all the time . |
| 13 | Otherwise I 'd be in the house all the time . |
| 14 | The parents bought them all one day , the whole lot of them , and we all just played like mad in the house all the time . |
| 15 | I , I mean I , I , I w I could n't say that I would be happy being in the house all the time . |
| 16 | Well , I 'd just like to say , about the lady who kept her hat on in the house all the time , and if someone called that she did n't like , she would say I 'm just going out . |
| 17 | Mrs thinks that that is best provided by two carers living in the house , each on duty for half the week , such carers being directly employed by the , by contrast Mrs says that an agency should provide a carer all the time from its available pool , she envisages that in practice three or four carers would share the work , they differ over the full number of hours care to be provided by hired carers , Mrs envisages seventeen hours a day in total , Mrs ten hours , again I emphasize that the artificiality of the working in precise number of hours , where you have somebody actually living in the house all the time and available to er carry out active care at any time , but of course carers are not always having to do things which might be described as active care . |
| 18 | The Widow Douglas , she took me for her son , and allowed she would sivilize me ; but it was rough living in the house all the time , considering how dismal regular and decent the widow was in all her ways ; and so when I could n't stand it no longer , I lit out . |
| 19 | The woman was older than me , a certain rock star 's girlfriend , an American who was in the shop all the time , obviously at a bit of a loose end while her boyfriend was touring . |
| 20 | She 's in the shop all the time ! |
| 21 | And they 've got this doberman or something that barks all the time like , and it 's allowed i in the garden and it sits in the garden all the time and all the rest of it ! |
| 22 | Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home . |
| 23 | There 's lots of power in the sail all the time and so you will have to remain agile . |
| 24 | I was here in the city all the time ; watching its every move while it — and you — thought I was disporting myself in sunnier climes . ’ |
| 25 | Her husband only had one leg , and he used to sit in the corner all the time and wave his stick at you if he thought you were pinching anything . |
| 26 | She looked aghast , tried to defend her view and then grew apologetic saying that newspaper offices were n't like others , the most extraordinary things turned up in the post all the time and it was reflex to laugh them off and throw them away . |
| 27 | I think I was in a semi-coma all the time . |
| 28 | Variety that 's right there has to be variety because because if you talk in a monotone all the time then it all becomes rather boring does n't it ? |
| 29 | Life had a feeling of unreality about it , as though they were acting in a film all the time : |
| 30 | With the work situation and being in a chair all the time , it 's very important to keep active . |