Example sentences of "[conj] all [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears that all this time I too was working flat out , because , in addition to a heavy load of teaching , I was writing articles right and left , as well as tinkering with the political book . |
| 2 | Often we 'd stalk a herd for days on end , and all that time we 'd never even catch a glimpse . |
| 3 | They 'd both been working for nearly two years , and all that time they had n't been paid a penny . |
| 4 | It seemed an age before he returned , and all that time she had been painfully aware of the blaze in her inflamed hind-quarters . |
| 5 | And all this time you were recovering and repairing ? |
| 6 | But he said , " Do n't sleep with him " , and all this time I was pregnant . |
| 7 | But all that time we were friends . |
| 8 | During the Depression Silver sold china and glass in Fifth Avenue , worked a petrol pump , and sold cigarettes wholesale ; but all this time he was collecting Walt Whitman ; he also studied for a Master 's degree in English at Boston University , which he was awarded in 1941 . |
| 9 | Why now , when all this time he 'd stuck rigidly to her real , rather austere christian name , had he suddenly switched to the softer-sounding Rory ? |