Example sentences of "[conj] most [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were just three scaldini in each compartment , so most of the time we had to take turns . |
| 2 | Although most of the time the energy not carried by the electron was taken away by an everyday massless neutrino , sometimes it was carried by a neutrino that weighed a comparatively large 17 keV . |
| 3 | Given Duchamp 's long residence in America , and his contacts with and influence on American art , I can see why he might be included , although most of the time he was a presence on the scene here he was n't working publicly . |
| 4 | The brain is so good at filling in , that although most of the time the bulk of our image is blurred and lacks detail and colour , we do not realise it . |
| 5 | ‘ They 're built to cope with the largest demand , although most of the time that demand is simply not required . |
| 6 | I suppose I look very confident ; I know that most of the time , that 's how I want to look . |
| 7 | With prize money declining , he laments that most of the time jump jockeys risk their necks for £150 . |
| 8 | Whatever it was , it was like a wall between them and he was honest enough to admit to himself that most of the time he was building on it brick by brick in order to blot her out of his sight … forever . |
| 9 | At first she had complained to Aggie , saying they were stupid because they taught nothing but the abc and counting , and that most of the time was spent singing hymns and listening to stories from the Bible . |
| 10 | The most detailed of these came from Wilshere , who said that most of the time had been taken up by the medical evidence — summarised with a wealth of detail ( which will not be repeated here ) . |
| 11 | It did n't help that most of the time I was pissed out of my brain . |
| 12 | I 've said that most of the time we do n't know what our own beliefs are , because we do n't believe we have them . |
| 13 | Her voice was soft and sort of lazy sounding , the kind of voice that most of the time you are n't sure if the person is kidding or being serious . |
| 14 | But they 're frustrated that most of the time , they 're forced to rely on a helping hand . |
| 15 | But they 're frustrated that most of the time , they 're forced to rely on a helping hand . |
| 16 | But they 're frustrated that most of the time , they 're forced to rely on a helping hand . |
| 17 | And the problem is that most of the time you know what you want to say , but does it correspond to what people want to hear , or read , or listen to ? |
| 18 | It was something I felt driven to do — even if most of the time I felt that I was just faking it . |
| 19 | The mail will come through to the secretary , and most of the time if it is n't a tape and is just a letter , the A&R person 's morning mail will include your gig information . |
| 20 | Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments , and most of the time we are ageless . |
| 21 | I never bothered much about Allie , and most of the time I forgot I even had a brother . |
| 22 | ‘ I just go in like a bull at a gate and most of the time it works . |
| 23 | You can slip two or more needles side by side and most of the time it is preferable to do so in order to get a more definite design effect . |
| 24 | We can still identify objects when they are blurred , which removes the higher spatial frequencies , and most of the time moving objects are moving neither very fast nor very slowly . |
| 25 | One of the few things about the penal system that almost everyone agrees on is that England and Wales have an alarmingly high ( and most of the time rapidly rising ) number of people in prison . |
| 26 | And most of the time we wo n't . |
| 27 | And most of the time they had been together , he had had far too much control . |
| 28 | Her own reservations , which she admitted to no one and most of the time not fully even to herself , concerned their attitude to women and the laity . |
| 29 | ‘ I never think about Kev 's age and most of the time with his vast experience he 's one step ahead of the strikers we face . |
| 30 | She could see whoever came and most of the time just stayed quietly swaying in the beech tree . |