Example sentences of "[adj] the time like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anna hated the Foundling Hospital , but she did n't cry all the time like Corrie Palmer . |
| 2 | None of us spoke of the war , in which ( I think ) none of us much believed ; but it was there all the time like ? nagging pain . |
| 3 | But we do n't go round smashing things up all the time like some kids . |
| 4 | Some households take them in when not in use , I know that , but we never did , ours stayed there all the time like a yellow and blue tree . |
| 5 | That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was . |
| 6 | And you hounded him at work , wanting his attention all the time like a spoilt child . |
| 7 | Best you be around , though , just to make sure people register you , because things sure are tight these days as you know , and new people spring up all the time like goddam mushrooms . |
| 8 | Counting them all the time like that . |
| 9 | He was on it , all these people that go in to work all the time like every day were on the telly ! |
| 10 | there 's something , something going on that leg all the time like a pain or something like it |