Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [det] the time " in BNC.

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1 That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused .
2 I was still at school and I partied all the time .
3 That 's how I felt all the time ; this constant feeling that no-one wanted me to be there , no-one gave a f— about me .
4 I had all the time in the world .
5 so they wasted time by changing the guard , and I had all the time in the world to destroy the documents .
6 And although there were many dreams and faces I remained all the time in my bed .
7 She taught all the time .
8 Fashion house worker Lisa Jones , 26 , admitted looking in bins for bombs , but added : ‘ If you worried all the time , you 'd go crazy . ’
9 When she chased him she laughed all the time and they would run around the garden before collapsing in a heap together on the grassy slopes beside the vegetable patch .
10 She sang all the time she was dusting and polishing and when Mr Evans complained , ‘ Tweet , tweet , tweet , do you think you 're a bird , girl ? ’ she actually answered him back .
11 Far from being wrapped up in the Tour and excited by it , she looked all the time as if she would sooner be anywhere else .
12 ‘ So I have to fail all my GCSEs so I can find out what you knew all the time ? ’
13 You knew all the time , did n't you , that he was Venetian ? ’
14 She cried all the time , did n't she ?
15 She smiled all the time , but it was a smile that put a chill in your heart .
16 She was beautifully dressed and she smiled all the time .
17 Making herself lean back into her walk as though she had all the time in the world , she paused to rubberneck at the clash of signs and scents and jingles .
18 Once out of the office she had all the time in the world and no one to help fill it .
19 I saw the way you had all the time in the world to chat to the patients in Santa Barbara , and help them without charging anything .
20 She moaned all the time , she hates having her hair cut .
21 We stopped all the time for no reason .
22 But we hoped all the time we would turn the corner .
23 But when I was a little tiny baby , we travelled all the time .
24 Some were friends , some were enemies , but they changed all the time .
25 They played all the time .
26 They spent all the time just complaining about fair competition .
27 They talked all the time about danger and oppression .
28 His kiss was leisurely as if they had all the time in the world to explore each other , and he could afford to wait for her response , confident in his own powers of arousing it .
29 He kissed her again , his lips lingering on hers as if they had all the time in the world .
30 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 .
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