Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember trying to make sense out of these ghostly darting signs that overlaid the story of the film , which most of the time I could n't follow . |
| 2 | ‘ Are you sure of the time , Father ? ’ |
| 3 | As Meredith Tax says , ‘ Feminist and left-wing writing is talking to itself most of the time . ’ |
| 4 | He 's bitching at me all of the time , he 's complaining , and he 's apt to be yelling at me , too . |
| 5 | And one is encouraging them all of the time to be able to look at their own work as a group , as well as an individual , and make assessments of it themselves . |
| 6 | One can not in such circumstances as these , please everybody all of the time . |
| 7 | J. decided he wanted a photograph of me , and although I did tease him a bit about this — what did he want a photograph of me for when I was there in front of him most of the time ? — at his insistence I finally went and had it done . |
| 8 | How can the poor woman explain that , probably like the majority of wives , she loved him most of the time , when he did n't snore in her ear all night or shout at the kids or keep her short of Bingo money . " |
| 9 | McAllister or Strach would feed it out to Sharp ( who was absolutely brill — see below ) who would either wait for the overlap from Dorigo or take on Breacker ( skinning him most of the time ) . |
| 10 | As far as I can tell , Guitarist has always welcomed valid criticism and suggestions for changes or new ideas , but that does n't mean that they have to follow all of it all of the time . |
| 11 | Much of the general comment has been that quality improvement is just common sense and that we have been doing it all of the time anyway . |
| 12 | Just saying br , just saying briefly er Mr I , I had something I do find it most of the time we do find it very instructive and certainly the strength of the economic development strategy is about the partnership and all those partners contributing their particular field of interest and that 's I think is . |
| 13 | I 'll just stand in front of it most of the time . |
| 14 | And I 'll be at work myself most of the time . |
| 15 | Well I speak to myself most of the time anyway . |
| 16 | At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't . |
| 17 | When the Court was in residence at the Tuileries the child spent some hours every day with both his father and mother , usually in the Empress 's study , and during the periods of residence at Compiégne , Fontainebleau or Saint Cloud , he was with them most of the time . |
| 18 | I wear them most of the time , otherwise I 'd arrested for indecent exposure |
| 19 | She felt comfortable in casual clothes and wore them most of the time , but she found herself wishing that , just for once , she had put on something rather more dressy . |
| 20 | ‘ But Seal Haven is a mass of rocks , with fierce currents boiling round them most of the time . |
| 21 | Charged particles from outer space ( cosmic rays ) are bombarding us all of the time and occasionally cause the electronics in the sophisticated detector circuits to misfire . |
| 22 | What Holmes and Rahe failed to recognise is that major life events are not what stress most of us most of the time . |