Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adj] the time " in BNC.

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1 You only spend half the time , you have twice as many men .
2 You 're pretending that you 're speaking to somebody and just speak all the time .
3 I just resent all the time I 'm not spending with you , ca n't you see that ?
4 My ankles and knees and spine and neck no longer hurt all the time — or not all at once , anyway .
5 Honestly do all the time .
6 ‘ Well , I was influenced by AM radio all the time I was growing up , which was all the great '50s rock'n'roll , and I suppose I would have to include The Beatles in that .
7 All I felt when I went to his surgery was a dryness of the throat and a quivering at the knees , and providing I kept my eyes tightly shut all the time I managed to get through the visit fairly easily .
8 You definitely feel all the time that it could go faster than it ought to — it 's a jet fighter rather than an airbus . ’
9 And out of those four out , well out of the the bunch I know that 's the only four that have got nicknames , that we actually use all the time .
10 ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way and they never do all the time when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground .
11 ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way , and they never do all the time , when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground .
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