Example sentences of "[adj] [art] time [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | was this the time you had your black edged writing paper and black edged envelopes and |
| 2 | I 'd better have about three cos half the time they have n't bloody got them up there |
| 3 | Well that 's a , that 's a thing of that particular day , at that time th th and life erm and then they get what they call , they bought a steam hopper , so the steam hopper would say , could get to sea quicker in half the time the dumb hoppers could and so we were rotating all the time , there used to be one dumb hopper go to sea , one steam hopper and we 'd be loading the other dumb hopper and then th course the steam hopper would be back in half the time we 'd that and that 's how we rotate , day to day . |
| 4 | ‘ Half the time you have this little-girl-lost look — like when we walked into this bar tonight — and then suddenly you look all determined and hard . ’ |
| 5 | Cos every time I turn around yeah cos you two always sort of w looking at me and whispering and , you know , m half the time you have been talking about me cos I 've heard you mention my name and it 's not very nice . |
| 6 | He 'd tell me things there , and I 'd get so excited about whatever he said was going to happen , and half the time he 'd just made it up . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ When I think of all the time they 've wasted , trying to prove me guilty while the real killer goes free … ’ |
| 8 | Tom Dawson had hovered on the brink between life and death , and all the time they had worked so desperately to save him , she had been aware that it was n't just one life they had been fighting for but two . |
| 9 | When they have been eating out all the time they have been away , and are longing for an evening at home , the suggestion does not go down well . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's been snowing heavily all the time we 've been in the hall . |
| 11 | Even though he 's calm and affable , he 's chain-smoked throughout the interview , and hardly smoked in all the time we 've spent together prior to it . |
| 12 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 13 | I have not seen her alone face to face all the time we have been here and when I do see her in company she is wont to turn from me . |
| 14 | Yet all the time we have to remember the inherent , native dynamism of Minoan culture ; all the way through there are changes , experiments , alternations between abstraction and naturalism ; all the way through , Minoan art is freely ranging , ever searching for new forms of expression . |
| 15 | With so many visiting stewards all the time we have n't got a regular pattern of of any stewards that 's going to be responsible . |
| 16 | But I wa but I was there for a fortnight and when I came back I , you know it 's preparing for Synod just takes all the time we have somehow and I |
| 17 | Unfortunately that 's all the time we have today . |
| 18 | Why , in all the time she 'd known him he had never said the words . |
| 19 | All the time she 'd been wittering on about Jennifer and her illness , he had kept this to himself , suffering in silence . |
| 20 | In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry . |
| 21 | A great many things that other people did all the time she had never done . |
| 22 | In fact , in all the time she had known him , she had never heard him swear before . |
| 23 | All the time she had been in the house . |
| 24 | Melanie had never been given so much as a sixpence for herself all the time she had been at the shop . |
| 25 | All the time she had lain awake , it had been so quiet it had quite unnerved her . |
| 26 | All the time she had been waiting for him to call , it had been there … |
| 27 | It was delicious to be close to Alain , to belong to him , to know that all the time she had been alone he had been thinking about her . |
| 28 | Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’ |
| 29 | Er , certainly in the last well , all the time I 've been involved in developing these schemes , twenty seven twenty eight years now , we 've had a gradual increase over the years of involvement in the public , with the public and we 've been criticized where we have n't done so . |
| 30 | Have you two been at logger-heads all the time I 've been away ? ’ |