Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , for all the general flow of tranquillity and prosperity , a number of specific themes consistently emerged which made this a time of anxiety , even torment . |
| 2 | And sometimes I felt he was different , and had changed , even though I knew people changed all the time and people our age changed faster than most . |
| 3 | Some were friends , some were enemies , but they changed all the time . |
| 4 | That was a phrase she and Benny used all the time . |
| 5 | He grumbled all the time , but was really quite happy because he did not allow himself to worry . |
| 6 | We stopped all the time for no reason . |
| 7 | His hands and body moved all the time . |
| 8 | A route she had been forced to follow , never quite closing the gap , though it narrowed all the time . |
| 9 | They laughed and joked all the time , and deliberately exhausted their guards by making them walk too fast . |
| 10 | They played all the time . |
| 11 | The Store nomes ate all the time . |
| 12 | ‘ We stayed in a tent for four days and got very wet because it rained all the time , ’ she says . |
| 13 | The next June , it rained all the time , and I could n't go out very often . |
| 14 | And she and Ryan screwed all the time and she did n't even love him . |
| 15 | At the present time jobs are not easy to come by , and if you 're on permanent , or rather short-term contracts renewed all the time this makes a difference to where you can get to compared with a man with the equivalent training . |
| 16 | He said it matter of factly , as if it happened all the time . |
| 17 | If it happened all the time , I would give up the game — I 'd quit . |
| 18 | There was always violence towards officers in Cookham : it happened all the time . |
| 19 | It happened all the time round here . |
| 20 | That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused . |
| 21 | Eva was in total agreement : " I admired so much our officers who lived all the time with the women in the hostels . |
| 22 | He had absorbed enough knowledge of lighting in his career to know who was being given the best spots , and he fought all the time to get Therese pushed out when he was on stage . |
| 23 | Because Uncle Mosse left his door unlocked all the time at the end and he did not mind who came in and out , as he said . |
| 24 | She taught all the time . |
| 25 | Since Gertrude was only 16 when she first met him , she was , of course , chaperoned all the time . |
| 26 | Then Corporal Auriega , a fat Spaniard who sweated all the time , arrived back from town where he had been drinking all evening with his friends . |
| 27 | He figured all the time he was talking he 'd be keeping me from smashing up his hand with the gun-butt . |
| 28 | We did a great deal of work with music and in listening to sounds and in rhythms , and then a lot of work in which I actually read to him and he followed all the time what I was reading , so that he would try to link the sounds and the words together . |
| 29 | They kept the doors locked all the time now , and on a bolt and chain , and Big Nan had sewn Velcro round all the edges of the curtains so they 'd stick together and no one be able to peer in . |
| 30 | Mrs Morden spent all the time talking to the groups and helping where needed . |